Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Starting wage

• $26.70 - $28.84, based on experience

About the role

Bayshore Residence and Rehabilitation Center is a Residential Health Care Facility that provides the highest levels of quality care through continuous improvement, and the involvement of the interdisciplinary team and the entire community.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct patient care and assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
• Performing basic nursing assessments to collect patient data and monitor their condition.
• Administering medications, including oral, topical, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications, as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
• Monitoring and recording vital signs and providing wound care.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Working as part of a healthcare team and collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as RNs, physicians, and other support staff.
• Providing basic health education and instructions to patients and their families.
• Performing basic medical procedures, such as administering injections, starting intravenous (IV) lines, collecting laboratory specimens, and conducting simple laboratory tests (depending on state regulations).
• Providing emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
• Supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program
• Current nursing license by the Minnesota Board of Nursing to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form
• Ability to negotiate and interact effectively with staff, patients, families, and professional/regulatory agents
• CPR certified
• Long-term care experience preferred

Benefits

• Competitive rate of pay
• Affordable health and dental insurance
• Free life insurance
• Paid time off and extra pay for holidays
• Sign On Bonus: $4,000 (Full Time)/ $2,000 (Part Time)
• Paid out in 12 months
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Educational in-services and seminars

Benefits

We believe the work that we do is a privilege. Every day we help people become healthier, feel stronger, and maintain their ability to enjoy their families, friends and favorite activities.