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*_SUMMARY_*
We are currently seeking a *LPN* to join our Jail Health Services team. This position is part-time with benefits, 56 hours per pay period, evening shift, and every other weekend.
With the context of the Hennepin County Medical Center Relationship-Based Care Practice Model, under the direction of providers and/or the registered nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse assists providers in the delivery of care and performs nursing functions within the LPN scope of practice.
*_RESPONSIBILITIES_*
* Contribute to the initial and ongoing assessment of patients
* Obtain patient information and medical history including current medications, allergies, chief complaint, and immunization schedule
* Perform basic patient care activities including taking and charting vital signs
* Under the direction of a registered nurse, provide patient education from standardized teaching plans
* Transcribe orders, maintain telephone communication, and call prescription refills as directed by providers
* Assist with tracking and review of medical records and lab results
* Clean equipment and rooms. Maintain a safe environment
* Procure and stock equipment and supplies and ensure that equipment is operable through quality assurance checks
* Maintain clinical competence within the area of specialty
* Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with patient and family, team members, department and medical center personnel
* Perform other duties as assigned, but only when trained to do so
*_QUALIFICATIONS_*
Minimum Qualifications:
* Completion of an approved course in practical nursing
* Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the Minnesota Board of Nursing
* Current CPR certification
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
* Must possess basic nursing skills and deliver safe patient care
* Attention to detail and ability to problem solve are essential
* Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
* 1 year work experience in Corrections, Addiction Medicine, or Mental Health
**Title:** *Licensed Practical Nurse - Jail Health Services*
**Location:** *MN-Minneapolis-Public Safety Facility (Jail)*
**Requisition ID:** *231497*
Full Time
$45k-55k (estimate)
07/04/2024
07/20/2024
hospiceofthetwincities.org
Minneapolis, MN
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Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care