Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Job Category: NursingRequisition Number: LICEN001126Location: Valley Senior Living on Columbia & Woodside VillageSign-On Bonuses for Licensed Staff – $10,000 Full Time & $5,000 Part TimeFull, Part & Flex time positions availableDay, PM & Night shifts availableStarting wage is between $25.80 and $39.87Generous shift differentialsValley Senior Living offers a Scholarship Program & Tuition Reimbursement to employees that are looking to advance in the nursing field.Employee Referral BonusesExcellent Benefits, such as Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave, Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401K matching & more!License/CertificationRequired: Current LPN license or temporary permit for practice in the state of North Dakota.DescriptionLicensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) provide direct resident care, which includes monitoring residents' vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating. LPNs also document residents' progress, communicate with families and other healthcare professionals, and ensure the comfort and safety of the residents. LPNs often act as a bridge between residents and the care team, advocating for residents' needs and providing emotional support. LPNs must be compassionate, detail-oriented, and capable of handling a variety of medical and personal care tasks to promote the well-being of the residents.FunctionsReport changes in the resident's condition to physician, Care Coordinator, and family on a timely basis. Document condition changes to resident's medical record and communicates change to next shift.Document accurately and conciselyCollaborate effectively with all other disciplines in meeting needs of the resident.Directs the ongoing care of the resident on a daily basis during the assigned shift.Supervises and/or delegates appropriately to the LPN medication/treatment nurse, CMA's, CNA's and Health Unit Coordinators (HUC's).Assesses the condition of the resident accurately and collaborates with the RN and Care Coordinator as indicated.Physically and mentally responds to emergency situations; able to initiate and delegate CPR.Administers medications and treatments as prescribed and assesses the effectiveness of these.Effectively handles and reports emergencies, accidents, incidents and complaints.Accurately receives, interprets and transcribes Physician orders.Our LocationsValley Senior Living on Columbia 2900 14th Ave SValley Senior Living on 42nd (Woodside Village, Wheatland Terrace, Town Square) 4000 24th Ave SValley Senior Living on Cherry (Tufte Manor) 3300 Cherry StreetIf you have any questions, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io.Valley Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer#ValleyNurse