What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN- Dunklau Gardens position at Methodist Health System?
Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?
At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.
Schedule:
- 6:00am - 6:00pm
Sign On Bonuses (Paid 1/3 @ 6 months, 1 year, 3 years)
- 2 Years of Experience: $7,000
- Less than 2 Years of Experience: $5,000
- Casual: $2,500
Job Summary:
- The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) utilizes the nursing process to deliver and coordinate patient care. The LPN is responsible for promoting and restoring patient's health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and team members, and providing physical and psychological support to patients and their families. Exhibits the core values of Methodist Fremont Health. He/she practices within the boundaries of the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, specialty standards, and organizational/departmental policies and procedures. Oversees clinical staff proficiencies, supply ordering, and day to day clinical operations.
Education:
- Required: Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing.
License/Certifications:
- Current Nebraska License Practical Nurse (LPN) state license required.
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred to have at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire.
Experience:
- Preferred: 1-3 years of health care experience but new graduates are considered.
About Methodist:
Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.
Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $38.00 per hour
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fremont, NE 68025: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you understand this position is located in Fremont, Nebraska?
License/Certification:
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $24 - $38