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Licensed Practical Nurse – Eden Prairie, MN

NorthStar Regional

Eden Prairie, MNFull-time$29.97–30.94/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$29.97–30.94/hr
Location
Eden Prairie, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Practical Nurse In MN In Good StandingFirst Aid-CPR-AED/BLSLPN

Job overview

NorthStar Regional is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse – Eden Prairie, MN. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential support to clients, including medication administration, intakes, recording vitals, and charting in medical databases. Working under the guidance of the Lead Nurse, the LPN plays a key role during client intakes, following established protocols and performing other assigned medical duties.

Key focus areas include Monitor and document physical and mental health needs, Use withdrawal screening, interview, and history taking to assess patient safety, and Create and update medication administration records.

Successful candidates bring Acknowledge Understanding Of Client Rights, Per MN Rule 31, Part 4747.1500, Cleared To Work In Human Services Programs, and Acknowledge Freedom From Substance Abuse Problems. Important skills include Work As Part Of An Interdisciplinary Team, Work Independently, Manage Time Effectively, Detail Oriented, Strong Verbal Communication Skills, and Strong Written Communication Skills. Preferred (not required): Monitor And Document Physical And Mental Health Needs, Withdrawal Screening, Interview And History Taking, and Assess Patient Safety.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work as Part of an Interdisciplinary TeamWork IndependentlyManage Time EffectivelyDetail OrientedStrong Verbal Communication SkillsStrong Written Communication SkillsMonitor and Document Physical and Mental Health NeedsWithdrawal ScreeningInterview and History TakingAssess Patient SafetyCreate and Update Medication Administration RecordsAdministration of MedicationAssess Mental Health SymptomsCreate Treatment PlansMaintain High Quality, Timely Nursing DocumentationPatient Education Focused on Treatment of Mental Health and Substance Use DisordersKeep Medical Supplies in Stock and Up to DateSupervise Chemical Dependency Technician Staff

Qualifications

Acknowledge Understanding of Client Rights, Per MN Rule 31, Part 4747.1500Cleared to Work in Human Services ProgramsAcknowledge Freedom From Substance Abuse ProblemsAbility to Comply With NSR Drug Free Workplace PolicyLicensed Practical Nurse in MN in Good StandingFirst Aid-CPR-AED/BLSLPNPass a Department of Human Service Background CheckExperience Working With Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder

Benefits

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

Full job description

Licensed Practical Nurse – Eden Prairie, MN

Full Time, Overnight, Part Time

Eden Prairie, MN

Posted 5 months ago

NorthStar Regional – Eden Prairie, MN

$29.97 – $30.94 an hour


This role is a continuously posted position.

LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse

Summary:Under close direction and guidance of the Lead Nurse, the LPN provides important support to the clients, medication administration, intakes, recording vitals, charting in medical databases, and other medical care during the time they are with NSR. The LPN plays a key role during intakes, following protocol during intake and other duties as assigned.

LPN Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and document physical and mental health needs

  • Use withdrawal screening, interview and history taking to assess patient safety

  • Create and update medication administration records, administration of medication

  • Work with psychiatric providers to assess mental health symptoms and create treatment plans

  • Assist in maintaining high quality, timely nursing documentation in patient charts

  • Provide patient education focused on treatment of mental health and substance use disorders

  • Keep medical supplies in stock and up to date

  • Supervise chemical dependency technician staff

LPN – Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience working with mental health and substance use disorder is preferred

  • Acknowledge understanding of Client Rights, per MN Rule 31, part 4747.1500.

  • Must completed DHS background check and be cleared to work in human services programs.

  • Acknowledge freedom from substance abuse problems and ability to comply with NSR drug free workplace policy.

  • Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.

  • Must be able to work independently, manage time effectively, detail oriented

  • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills

Mission, Vision, Values

Embrace NorthStar Regionals Mission to rebuild lives and restore every client to their best self, by providing quality, individualized, comprehensive treatment to those experiencing problems with alcohol, drugs, and mental health issues.

Actively contribute to NorthStar Regionals vision of helping clients experience freedom from addiction and providing life-changing mental health support.

Uphold a culture rooted in our core values of respect, accountability, integrity, spirituality, and excellence, fostering an environment where these principles are not only adhered to but also promoted and integrated into daily operations, interactions, and decision-making processes.

Job Types:Full-time, Permanent

Pay:$29.97 – $30.94 per hour

Work Location:In person

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Employee discount

  • Flexible spending account

  • Health insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Retirement plan

  • Vision insurance

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Job Location and shift:

  • Eden Prairie

  • Full Time Days

  • Full Time Overnights

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Required Licenses or Certifications:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse in MN in good standing

  • First Aid-CPR-AED/BLS

Application Question(s):

  • Ability to pass a Department of Human Service Background Check

License/Certification:

  • LPN (Required)

Job Features

Job CategoryNursing

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