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Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long Term Care

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long Term Care

Avera HealthBalaton, MN, US
23 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team at Avera Morningside Heights Care Center!

Location : Avera Morningside Heights Care Center

Worker Type : Regular

Work Shift : Night Shift (United States of America)

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
  • Options for Free Health Insurance!
  • Student Loan Repayment : Eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, helping you pay off your loans faster with an extra monthly payment of $167 (up to $10,000).
  • Job Satisfaction : Make a positive impact on each patient you serve through direct resident care.
  • Positive Work Environment : Join a team that embodies our mission and takes pride in delivering excellent care.
  • Cross-Training Opportunities : Gain experience across both campuses and various specialties.

Your Role as an LPN

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will provide professional nursing care, assessments, and evaluations within your scope of practice. Your contributions will ensure that our residents receive the highest quality of care.

What You’ll Do

  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to physician orders.
  • Conduct assessments and make appropriate interventions, prioritizing resident care.
  • Participate in care planning and ensure consistent implementation of care plans.
  • Maintain professional documentation standards.
  • Communicate effectively to manage resident care and ensure quality service.
  • Guide neighborhood staff in meeting residents' needs.
  • Participate in physician rounds and communicate changes in resident conditions.
  • Assist with discharge planning and education.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

    • Essential Qualifications

    To thrive in this role, you should be able to work the specified hours and perform essential job functions effectively. This includes having adequate visual acuity and the ability to communicate clearly.

    Required Education & Experience

  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice upon hire.
  • Associate's degree from an accredited school or program.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited school or program.
  • 1-3 years of experience in Long Term Care.

    • Expectations and Standards

  • Commit to Avera’s mission, vision, and core values.
  • Promote compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
  • Uphold standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE).
  • Maintain confidentiality and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Comply with safety principles and regulations.

    • Benefits You Need & Then Some

    Avera is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth :

  • PTO available on Day 1 for eligible hires.
  • Free health insurance options for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan.
  • Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
  • Career development through hands-on training and mentorship.

    • Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.

    You Belong at Avera!

    Be part of a compassionate multidisciplinary team dedicated to Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you truly matter!

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    Licensed Practical Nurse • Balaton, MN, US