(7/3/2025) Flex Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long Term Care | PRN
Company: Avera Health
Location: Hoven
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Location: Avera Oahe Manor Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Rotating
days/evenings/nights/weekends (United States of America) Position
Highlights Flexible hours; 6:00am-6:30pm or 6:00pm-6:30am You
Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with
compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our
patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Under the
direction of the Director of Nursing/LTC Clinical Coordinator the
LPN is responsible for the planning and coordination of direct
resident care services. Serves as a core member of the
interdisciplinary client care team. Has the necessary authority to
assess, plan, evaluate and teach in patient situations. Carries out
administrative responsibilities as delegated by Director of Nursing
or the LTC Clinical Coordinator. What you will do - Performs
professional nursing care to residents, according to needs and is
responsible for direct supervision of nursing activities of
facility. - Conducts daily rounds and communicates to appropriate
team members during the shift. Contacts providers, establishes good
working relationship and ongoing information exchange. -
Administers routine medications, documents and make decisions about
the use of prn medications. Obtains specimens for lab tests as
ordered. - Consistently & thoroughly completes documentation in a
timely manner, including documentation of all medications and
treatments administered and participates in the development of
interdisciplinary plan of care. - Participates in interdisciplinary
team meetings. Initiates, participates and coordinates additional
meetings as necessary to address crisis matters and provide support
for team members. - Maintains established departmental policies and
procedures, objectives, quality improvement, environmental safety
and infection control standards. - Initiates resident referrals,
transfers and discharges. - Ensures that assigned CNAs/CMAs staff
understand each residents’ plan of care. Assists in training and
education of nursing and nursing support staff, participates in
QAPI activities. - Maintains supplies and equipment in adequate
numbers and working order following infection control policies. -
Provides resident and family education by direct instruction,
utilization of interdisciplinary team members or appropriate
community resource. Essential Qualifications The individual must be
able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully,
an individual must be able to perform each essential job function
satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform
position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with
others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.
These requirements and those listed above are representative of the
knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential
job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job
functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue
hardship to the employer. Required Education,
License/Certification, or Work Experience: - Licensed Practical
Nurse (LPN) - Board of Nursing Active license in the state of
practice Upon Hire - Minimum of 3- 5 years experience Expectations
and Standards - Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s
mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve
patients, their families, and our community. - Promote Avera’s
values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. - Uphold
Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and
Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. - Maintain
confidentiality. - Work effectively in a team environment,
coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a
productive and efficient environment. - Comply with safety
principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but
not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if
applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran
Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an
individual with a disability and would like to request an
accommodation for help with your online application, please call
1-605-504-4444 or send an email totalent@avera.org.
Keywords: Avera Health, Bismarck , (7/3/2025) Flex Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long Term Care | PRN, Healthcare , Hoven, North Dakota