LPN - Pediatric Home Health - PT at Sanford Health
Company: Confidential
Location: Fargo
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
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Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing
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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: Professional Building Clinic
Location: Fargo, ND
Address: 100 4th St S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA
Shift: 10 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Part time
Weekly Hours: 16. 00
Salary Range: $22.50 - $29.50
Department Details
One to One patient care for Pediatric patients in their home. Day
shifts, Monday through Friday, (weekends available). Part-time 2-3
shifts per week.
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participate in the
implementation and evaluation of patient/resident care for stable
and predictable patients/residents of all ages in the home care
setting. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the
patient/resident in the relevant setting and possesses the ability
to perform testing to assess data reflective of the
patient's/resident's status and to interpret appropriately the
information needed to identify each patient's/resident's
requirements relative to the age-specific needs, and to provide the
care needed. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full
scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age
and population specific standards as designated in the home care
setting. Ensures the health, comfort and safety of
patients/residents.
Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for nursing to
provide patient/resident care and treatment. Knowledge of
medications and their effects on patients/residents. Knowledge of
patient/resident education principles to develop a self-care
program. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to
establish a safe environment, specific to the home setting.
Skill in administering a variety of treatments and medications as
directed. Skill in documenting and maintaining records. Skill in
establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with
patients/residents, health care providers, and the public. Ability
to recognize problems and recommend solutions. Ability to
interpret, adapt, and follow guidelines and procedures. Ability to
communicate clearly. Ability to maintain confidentiality of
sensitive information. Counsels patients/residents and family
members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention
and treatment plans.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed
Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is
required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN
program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of
an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of
Nursing.
One year of professional nursing experience preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state
licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required
department specific competencies and certifications. Depending on
location, a valid drivers license may be required.
Benefits
Sanford 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
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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-
or send an email to .
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-
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
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