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SalaryCome join our awesome team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Home Health at the Homestead at Anoka.
Home Health at the Homestead at Anoka is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.
Shift Details: FULL TIME M-F, DAYS 7:00 AM-3:00 PM NO WEEKENDS REQUIRED
LPN Salary: $28-31
Job Highlights:
403(b) Retirement Plan;
Career scholarships;
Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)
About the Job:
The Licensed Practical Nurse shall perform in accordance with state and local laws and within the guidelines of his/her professional organization. All functions shall be performed in accordance with the established policies and practices of Agency and the particular institution in which the RN is performing his/her duties. The LPN is qualified by education, training, experience and demonstrated abilities to give nursing care under the direction of a LPN and to have the knowledge of the principles of psychological, biological and social sciences. Resident Care – Support training of all care providers, immediate report any suspected abuse or neglect, complete admission and ongoing assessments, pass medications and complete treatments as needed. Ensure awareness and educate on DNR status.
Essentials:
- Charting and Documentation – Ensure residents charts and care plans are updated. Accurately transcript physicians notes or orders.
- Provide Monitoring – Role model for caregiver, provide positive communication, observe and listen to report, attend nurse and team meetings, Confirm personal correctly assigned based on census and care needs.
- Available to take calls for non-delegated tasks that should be reported to RN. Understating what is to report to RN.
Required Qualifications:
- Active licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of MN.
- Effective communicator with staff, families and outside agencies.
- Ability to prioritize duties.
- Customer service oriented with knowledge of successful customer service techniques.
- Ability to understand residents’ charts, doctor’s orders, residents’ plan of care, medication orders.
- Must possess the ability to effectively gather clinical data in regards to resident status and condition.
- Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation.
About Home Health at the Homestead at Anoka:
The Homestead at Anoka Home Health is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Home Health at The Homestead at Anoka: 3002 4th Avenue Anoka, MN 55303
At The Homestead at Anoka Home Health, our approach to care grows out of respect for the human spirit and the belief that the right to dignity doesn’t diminish with age. Compassion, empathy, personal attention and concern for emotional and spiritual wellbeing are at the core of how we help every resident feel cherished and at home.
Come join our team, and learn why Volunteers of America National Services has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 4 years running by its employees and our employees said their work has a special meaning: this is not “just a job”.
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Licensed Practical Nurse
