Job Description
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Location:
Altru Family Medicine Center
1380 S. Columbia Rd.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Pay Range: $20.75 – $31.12
Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) conducts assessments, completes health histories, and ensures proper patient care and referrals. The LPN identifies discharge needs, provides education, and communicates patient progress while managing their workload.
Essential Job Functions:
- Assist in identifying patient needs and care priorities.
- Demonstrate competency in department functions.
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
- Delegate nursing interventions appropriately.
- Monitor and report changes in patient conditions.
- Communicate patient information effectively.
- Participate in health education.
- Assist in discharge planning.
Certification:
- LPN License (NDBON or Compact State) – Prior to Start Date
- LPN License (Minnesota) – Within 12 Months
- Driver’s License – Prior to Start Date
- BLS Certification – Within 90 Days
Note:
- Temporary LPN license accepted.
- Must hold an unencumbered nursing license.
Physical Demands:
Occasional sitting, frequent standing, walking, and bending. Continuous handling, seeing, and hearing.
Weight Demands:
Medium lifting (20-40 pounds).
Driving Requirement:
Occasional Driver
Reference ID: R3676