What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at River Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center?
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at River Valley Health Rehabilitation Center.
About the Role:
The LPN provides high-quality direct care to tenants under the supervision of the RN or AL Clinical Manager, in accordance with the Service Plan, Minnesota BON standards, the Tenant's Bill of Rights, and the campus Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
Responsibilities:
- Develops and modifies tenant Plans of Care, implementing interventions delegated, ordered, or prescribed by the RN or physician.
- Collects tenant health data, compares it to normal findings and established current health status, and reports changes and/or responses to interventions in an ongoing manner to the RN.
- Assigns and monitors nursing tasks or activities of unlicensed nursing staff through assessment of their knowledge, skill, and capabilities, clarifying expectations, addressing behaviors, or escalating.
Requirements:
- Completion of a professional nursing education program approved by the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
- Current Minnesota License as a Practical Nurse.
- Current Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and emergency care.
About Us:
River Valley Health Rehabilitation Center is part of Monarch Healthcare Management, a company committed to delivering exceptional short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and assisted living services. We put the needs of our residents and families first, creating a warm and inclusive environment for all employees.
