Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Come join our awesome team as an LPN with North Park Plaza. We are offering NEW WAGES, a great work environment! NO WEEKENDS required!

North Park Plaza Home Health is a housing site that provides permanent supportive housing for low-income older adults an in-home health care service. Proudly operated by Volunteers of America National Services. North Park Plaza is a community of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years.

Shift Schedule: Full Time Days M-F occasional weekends/on-call

8am-4pm or 9am-5pm

Salary: $28.10-33.30-based of years of experience

LPN Job Highlights:

• 403(b) Retirement Plan;
• Career scholarships;
• Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)

The LPN provides residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established facility procedures in accordance with state and local law

Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of practice.
• Customer service oriented to communicate appropriately with staff, families and outside agencies.
• Ability to prioritize duties.
• Ability to understand residents’ charts, doctor’s orders, residents’ plan of care, medication orders.
• Effectively gather clinical data in regards to resident status and condition.
• Accurately utilizes electronic systems of documentation as required per facility policy.
• Willing to travel between 2 Minneapolis sites (Parker Skyview and North Park Plaza).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in the long-term care setting preferred.
• Previous work with senior citizens.

Essentials:

• Role model’s positive communication skills with all staff, customers, guests, residents and families.
• Follows all shift routines, policies and procedures regarding the monitoring of vital signs, weights, administration of medications and treatments.
• Immediately reports any suspected abuse or neglect per facility policy.
• Reliable mode of transportation and able to commute to both sites.

Come join our team, and learn why Volunteers of America National Services has been certified as a Great Place to Work for 5 years running by its employees and our employees said their work has a special meaning: this is not “just a job”.

At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.