What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Coordinator position at Altru Health?
Altru Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team.
Job Summary:
As a key member of our healthcare team, the LPN will perform comprehensive assessments, document patient information, and provide high-quality care that meets the unique needs of each individual.
Responsibilities:
- Identify patient needs and priorities of care through thorough assessments
- Evaluate and modify patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Delegate nursing interventions to qualified personnel, ensuring seamless patient care
- Communicate patient information effectively to various stakeholders, promoting timely interventions and optimal outcomes
- Participate in health education and discharge planning, empowering patients and their families to manage their care
Requirements:
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Minnesota
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Temporary LPN license accepted for eligible candidates
Work Environment:
- Primarily indoor work environment
- Frequent standing, walking, and stooping required
- Occasional sitting and twisting may be necessary
- Continuous handling, seeing, and hearing are essential job functions
Driving Requirements:
- Infrequent driver; occasional use of a vehicle may be required
