*Title*: LPN Clinic
*Job ID: *268320
*Location: *Grand Forks, ND 58206
*Contract*: 40 hrs.
/week, 13 weeks contract
*Shift*: 8a-5p Monday-Friday.
Hour lunch break unpaid Rotating between Roseau and Warroad clinic
*Job Description:*
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performs and documents assessments appropriate to licensure.
This position ensures health history and admission process is completed and that intervention or referrals are made.
The LPN identifies discharge planning and education needs, provides patient care, and performs personal cares.
The Licensed Practical Nurse communicates patient progress and adjusts own workload.
Candidate will be credentialed based on state of MN.
* Assists the registered nurse or other licensed practitioner in the identification of patient needs, priorities of care, and goals based on the patient's age, ethnic origin, economic status, lifestyle, creed, or philosophical beliefs.
Contributes to the evaluation of the plan of care by gathering, observing, recording, and communicating patient responses to nursing interventions.
Modifies the plan of care in collaboration with a licensed practitioner.
* Demonstrates competency and ability to carry out department-specific functions in accordance to the department's standards of care, policies, and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the department/organization.
* Functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to the implementation of an integrated patient-centered care plan.
* Assigns or delegates the responsibility for the performance of nursing interventions to other persons for whom that person has the necessary skills and competence to accomplish safely.
* Identifies the early warning signs of a change in a patient's condition and reports appropriately.
Implements nursing interventions and prescribed medical regimens in a timely and safe manner and documents nursing care provided accurately and timely.
* Collaborates and communicates relevant and timely patient information with patients/families and other multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality and continuity of care.
* Reports the patient's self-report/symptoms of pain promptly according to standard operating procedure.
* Participates in the health education approved by a licensed practitioner.
* Assists in the discharge planning, appropriate education, and counseling based on identified needs to optimize patient/family understanding.
* Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
*Certification:*
* Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Minnesota Board of Nursing | Before Start Date | HR Primary Sources
* Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA)| Within 90 days of Start Date | Learning Management System
*Note:*
* Temporary LPN license accepted before start.
* Must hold an unencumbered nursing license before start.
* EMR Used: No Listing
* Minimum Years of Experience: 1
Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: Up to $1,790.
00 per week
Medical specialties:
* Medical-Surgical
Physical setting:
* Acute care
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
* Overtime
Weekly schedule:
* 5x8
Ability to Relocate:
* Grand Forks, ND: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person