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| Job ID: 14019680 |
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| How to Apply: | To see employer contact information, log in or register. |
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| Job Title: | LPN |
| Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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| Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
| Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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| Physical Required: | Unspecified |
| Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
| Education Required: | High School Diploma/GED |
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| Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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| Required Skills: | Please see the job description for information about required job skills. |
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| Job Description: |
Purpose of Job
This position is responsible for providing nursing care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in accordance with the Standards of Nursing Care and Practice as defined by Ridgeview Medical Center and the Minnesota Nurse Practice Act.
Job Functions
Collects and monitors patient health data and provides patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
Conducts a focused assessment of the health status of an individual patient through the collection and comparison of date to normal findings and the individual patient's current health status, and reports changes and responses to interventions in an ongoing manner to a registered nurse or the appropriate licensed health care provider for delegated or assigned tasks or activities.
Reinforces previous education provided to patients, family members and significant others on health maintenance and disease prevention for the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
Documents and maintains accurate medical records and reports.
Serves as a patient advocate in seeking appropriate community resources to meet patient needs.
Demonstrates competencies in the specialty area of Home Health Home Care.
Performs other duties as assigned.
MinimumEducation/Work Experience
Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Demonstrate critical thinking and decision making
Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
Ability to work autonomously and as a team
Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills within the scope of practice
Ability to work and multi-task in a high stress and fast paced environment
Ability to function both independently and as part of a team
Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations
Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
License/Certifications
Current Practical Nurse licensure in Minnesota or if licensed in another state, a permit from the Minnesota Board of Nursing while the license application is in process
Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification
Valid MN driver's license and meets Ridgeview's insurability requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Previous nursing experience in a hospital or similar healthcare setting
Ridgeview Medical Center will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, genetic information, union membership, creed, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status with regards to public assistance, membership in a local human rights commission, or any other category that may be protected by law.
Refer to ID 77784473_1 when applying |
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