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LPN Long Term Care (LTC)

Marshfield Clinic

Beaver Dam, WIFull-time$24–36/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$24–36/hr
Location
Beaver Dam, WI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License With State Nursing BoardMulti-State Licensure PrivilegesDepartment Specific CertificationsCompletion Of An IV Therapy Course Approved By The North Dakota Board Of Nursing

Job overview

Marshfield Clinic is hiring a LPN Long Term Care (LTC). The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long term care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. This role demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise, utilizing appropriate age and population specific standards. The LPN performs testing to evaluate resident status and provides necessary care, recognizing problems, recommending solutions, and responding effectively to emergent situations.

Key focus areas include Provide professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long term care, Demonstrate knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting, and Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge.

Successful candidates bring Graduate From An Accredited Practical Nursing Program, Attended A Pre-Licensure Nursing Program That Included Supervised Clinical Experience Across The Life Span, and 400 Hours Of Experience As LPN At Another Facility. Important skills include Nursing Principles, Recognize Problems, Recommend Solutions, Respond Effectively To Emergent Situation, Administer Medications, and Administer Treatments.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing PrinciplesRecognize ProblemsRecommend SolutionsRespond Effectively to Emergent SituationAdminister MedicationsAdminister TreatmentsEstablishing and Maintaining Effective Working RelationshipsWork Effectively With Professional and Supportive PersonnelCommunicate ClearlyMaintain ConfidentialityCounsels ResidentsCounsels Family MembersCounsels Resident AdvocateResident Education PrinciplesDevelop Self-Care ProgramIV Therapy/Management Skills

Qualifications

Graduate From an Accredited Practical Nursing ProgramAttended a Pre-Licensure Nursing Program That Included Supervised Clinical Experience Across the Life Span400 Hours of Experience as LPN at Another FacilityUnencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License With State Nursing BoardMulti-State Licensure PrivilegesDepartment Specific CompetenciesDepartment Specific CertificationsAnnual Continuing Education Units (CEU)Competency Training RequirementsAssociate Degree in Practical NursingGraduation From a Board Approved AASPN Program Where IV Therapy Is Part of the CurriculumCompletion of an IV Therapy Course Approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Beaver Dam Location: Beaver Dam, WI Address: 707 S University Ave, Beaver Dam, WI 53916, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00

Department Details

$7,000 sign-on bonus, paid out in 2 increments ($3,500 at 6 months and $3,500 at 1 year)

8 Hour shifts

Variable Shifts

Every third weekend and holiday rotation

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long term care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards related to the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident as per care plan. Possess the ability to perform testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident's status and to provide the care needed. Demonstrates ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation.

Ensures the health, comfort and safety of residents. Contributes to the assessment of residents and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with resident, health care providers, and the public. Ability to work effectively with professional and supportive personnel as a member of an interdisciplinary care team. Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Counsels residents, family members and/or resident advocate, under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician on prevention and treatment plans. Knowledge of resident education principles to develop a self-care program. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred.

If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.

Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as LPN at another facility. Specific services/positions may have additional education, training or experience requirements.

Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.

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. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0261277 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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