What are the responsibilities and job description for the Practical Nursing Position position at Altru Health?
Nursing Job Description: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Altru Health, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment while making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
- Deliver high-quality patient care, including assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and implementing interventions
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, including medications, treatments, and test results
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions
- Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance clinical knowledge and skills
Qualifications and Certifications:
- Active LPN licensure in Minnesota or compact state agreement
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability to lift up to 20-40 pounds and stand for prolonged periods
