What are the responsibilities and job description for the Practical Nursing Career Opportunity position at Altru Health?
About the Position
Altru Health is a dynamic healthcare organization seeking a highly skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As an LPN, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care and participate in ongoing education and professional development.
Job Responsibilities
- Assess patient needs, develop targeted care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions and optimize patient outcomes.
- Document patient information accurately and timely, using standardized systems and tools to track progress and facilitate informed decision-making.
- Participate in ongoing education and professional development to maintain licensure and enhance clinical expertise.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification or equivalent, valid in Minnesota Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, completed within 90 days of hire date.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, stand for prolonged periods, and move freely throughout the facility.
