Job Description

Careers With PurposeSanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We\'re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.Facility: Thief River Falls Downtown CampusLocation: Thief River Falls, MNAddress: 120 Labree Ave S, Thief River Falls, MN 56701, USAShift: 8 Hours - Day ShiftsJob Schedule: FlexWeekly Hours: 32. 00Salary Range: $15.00 - $27.71Union Position: YesDepartment DetailsThe Thief River Falls Behavioral Health Clinic has an opening for a full time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Patient Care Tech (PCT).Our nurses support five psychiatry providers onsite and have great teamwork!Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.Experience credit added towards base wage!LPN Wage: $18.12 - 27.71PCT Wage: $15.00 - 22.50Job SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) LPN participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse; ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients.The Patient Care Technician (PCT) performs basic patient care services and supports activities within ambulatory services. Patient Care Technicians are multi-skilled to provide expanded services under the direct supervision of a licensed clinical professional. Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of patients in your community? Whether you\'re a newly graduated LPN or have years of experience, this position offers an opportunity to work shoulder to shoulder with providers. We\'re looking for positive, compassionate, and team oriented licensed practical nurses (LPN) who can provide high-quality care that patients and families deserve. LPNs who thrive at our organization are adaptable, reliable, and attentive to detail. Our LPNs educate and communicate with patients and their families. We believe in doing good; it\'s how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life!Available for you:Robust on-boarding and training programs for continued growth and developmentA dedicated team that drives diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workplaceA team-focused employee experienceFun and fast paced work environmentQualificationsThe LPN must have graduated from an accredited school or college of nursing program leading to licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Associate\'s degree in practical nursing is preferred. Specific services/positions may have additional education, training or experience requirements.Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as a RN (or LPN) at another facility.If IV therapy is required, the incumbent must have completed, upon date of hire or within designated timeframe as determined by the department, a board approved educational program that included intravenous therapy in the curriculum or successfully completed a course in intravenous therapy that was developed according to board guidelines and approved by the board.Requires current licensure as a practical nurse in the state/states of practice.The PCT must be a high school graduate or h general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.Minimum of six months experience preferred. Experience in a clinic setting preferred. Knowledge of healthcare, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and medical equipment/supplies preferred.Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be registered as a Nursing Assistant (NA) through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months from the date of initial employment.BenefitsSanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.Req Number: R-0189034Job Function: NursingFeatured: No

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