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Southdale Pediatric Associates
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$58,754 / year median in Minnesota
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Join Our Team- Where Caring for Kids Is What We Do Best! Southdale Pediatric Associates, Ltd. is an independent physician group caring for children since 1948. Our mission is to enhance and maintain the welfare of our patients by providing high quality medical services and delivering our clinical expertise and outstanding customer service in a warm, welcoming environment. Our care team provides patient and family-centered care that is focused on shared decision making and takes into account each patient's unique health status, value system, and cultural background. Many of our employees have been part of our family for 20+ years. We offer a stable, friendly, and challenging work environment. We're looking for a friendly, detail-oriented LPN who loves working with kids and wants to make a difference every single day. If you're looking for a supportive, stable, and upbeat work environment, this is the place for you! This position provides and supports quality patient care through a variety of day-to-day functions. Hours include days (8am - 5pm), possible evening clinic until 8:30pm, and Saturday morning (8am - noon) rotation. Flexibility to travel or work out of more than one clinical location is desired. Growth & Learning Opportunities We believe in supporting our team members in their career growth! Based on performance and business needs, Southdale Pediatrics offers opportunities to participate in Limited Scope X-Ray training program. Southdale Pediatrics will pay for your course materials and provide hands-on training. Once certified, you'll enjoy a wage increase and get to cross-train in our x-ray department.
LPN Responsibilities:
Comprehensive intake including: height, weight, and vitals Hearing and vision screens Deliver injections including vaccines, influenza, and PPD/TB testing Collect NP, throat, and nasal swabs Run the following waived kit tests: RSV, influenza and strep. Assisting physicians with procedures Nursing skills such as caths, neb treatments, and antibiotic injections Patient and family education Care coordination Documentation in the patient's electronic health record Ceaning and stocking clinic rooms. Eventual certification in limited scope x-ray which will add to the variety of day-to-day tasks as you provide coverage in that department.LPN Qualifications & Skills:
LPN license in the state of Minnesota Limited Scope X-Ray certification is valued Experience with pediatric procedures is valued Experience with electronic medical records; charting and charging Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Provide excellent customer service while working efficiently with busy physician schedules Must work well with children and families with diverse backgrounds and medical complexitiesJob Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.00 - $30.90 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:
LPN (Required) Ability toCommute:
Edina, MN 55435 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Edina, MN 55435: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance