LPN - Pediatric Home Health - FT Nights

Responsibilities

• Administering physician-ordered treatments and medications
• Providing respiratory support, including ventilator care and suctioning
• G-tube feeding and care
• Aiding with personal care and daily living activities
• Supporting individualized therapy and exercise programs
• Taking clients to school

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• If position requires IV therapy/management skills, must have graduated from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completed an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing
• One year of professional nursing experience preferred
• Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges
• Obtains and maintains required department specific competencies and certifications
• Valid driver’s license required

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

If position requires IV therapy/management skills, must have graduated from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completed an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.

One year of professional nursing experience preferred.

Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.

Obtains and maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Valid driver’s license required.

Skills

• Knowledge of nursing principles for the patient in the relevant setting
• Knowledge of medications and their effects on patients
• Knowledge of patient education principles to develop a self-care program
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe environment, specific to the home setting
• Ability to administer a variety of treatments and medications as directed
• Ability to document and maintain records
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, health care providers, and the public
• Ability to recognize problems and recommend solutions
• Ability to interpret, adapt, and follow guidelines and procedures
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

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Pay

$24 - $36 per hour

Schedule

Full time, 10 Hours - Night Shifts, 40.00 Weekly Hours