What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) position at Meridian Behavioral Health?
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!!
We Welcome New Grads!
Location: Sauk Rapids, MN
Pay: Starting at $19.10 - $30.86
Shifts Needed:
2nd shift: 3pm - 11:30pm EOW
Job Duties:
- Adhere to all facility policies and procedures.
- Provide appropriate nursing services and education to clients.
- Observe, record, and report to the appropriate person any symptoms, reactions, and changes in a client’s condition.
- Receives and transcribes physician orders to client charts.
- Chart nursing notes in an informative and descriptive manner reflecting the care provided and the response to that care.
- Participate in the report at shift change.
- Administer Mantoux upon admission.
- Complete scheduled weekly updates.
- Complete scheduled chart audits.
- Maintain complicacy with the Minnesota Department of Health regulations.
- Attends and participates in staff in-services and meetings.
- Nurses may not admit, transfer, or discharge clients. They may be directed to follow through with the process of implementation of the above by the director or designee.
Job Requirements:
- Must have a current MN LPN license.
- Previous experience in a chemical dependency facility preferred, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- On-going training on cultural awareness and demonstration of sensitivity to various cultural norms and values.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Twenty (20) days of paid-time-off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance HSA/FSA
- 401(k) – ROTH and traditional options
- Career path opportunities
- Discount with Verizon cell phone plans
- Tuition reimbursement and discounted tuition at select colleges
- A job with a sense of purpose as you help people on their path to recovery
We owe our success to the passion, commitment, and expertise of our staff. Our licensed and experienced team takes the role of coach/teacher, providing support and encouragement from the heart. Join us and see the difference you’ll make!
Meridian Behavioral Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics.
Salary : $19 - $31
