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NorthStar Regional

Licensed Practical Nurse (Behavioral Health)

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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

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Job Description

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Responsibilities:
Monitor and document physical and mental health needs Use withdrawal screening, interview and history taking to assess patient safety Create and update medication administration records, administration of medication Work with psychiatric providers to assess mental health symptoms and create treatment plans Assist in maintaining high quality, timely nursing documentation in patient charts Provide patient education focused on treatment of mental health and substance use disorders Keep medical supplies in stock and up to date Supervise chemical dependency technician staff LPN -
Licensed Practical Nurse Minimum Qualifications:
Experience working with mental health and substance use disorder is preferred Acknowledge understanding of Client Rights, per MN Rule 31, part 4747.1500. Must completed DHS background check and be cleared to work in human services programs. Acknowledge freedom from substance abuse problems and ability to comply with NSR drug free workplace policy. Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Must be able to work independently, manage time effectively, detail oriented Possess strong verbal and written communication skills LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Salary/Benefits:
  • Wage starting at $28 and DOQ
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plus match
  • health insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • life insurance
  • employee assistance program & more!
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Job Location and shift: Otsego Full time or part time available, 1st and 2nd shift and weekend rotation. LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse in MN in good standing
First Aid-CPR-AED/BLS Our Mission:
Mission, Vision, Values Embrace NorthStar Regionals Mission to rebuild lives and restore every client to their best self, by providing quality, individualized, comprehensive treatment to those experiencing problems with alcohol, drugs, and mental health issues. Actively contribute to NorthStar Regionals vision of helping clients experience freedom from addiction and providing life-changing mental health support. Uphold a culture rooted in our core values of respect, accountability, integrity, spirituality, and excellence, fostering an environment where these principles are not only adhered to but also promoted and integrated into daily operations, interactions, and decision-making processes.
Pay:
$28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Ability to pass a
Department of Human Service Background Check License/Certification:
LPN (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Otsego, MN 55362: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person