Working Title: LPN Job Class: Licensed Practical Nurse Agency: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Who May Apply :Open to all qualified job seekers Date Posted : 03/27/2024 Closing Date : 04/09/2024 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Minnesota Veterans Home/ Hastings Domiciliary-AFSCME Division/Unit : Minnesota Veterans Home/ Hastings Domiciliary-Nursing Work Shift/Work Hours : Varies; rotating shifts / Day 6:00am-2:30pm, Evening 2:00pm-10:30pm, Night 10:00pm-6:30am Days of Work : Varies Travel Required : No Salary Range: $25.95 - $33.20 / hourly Classified Status : Classified Bargaining Unit/Union : 204 - Health Care Non Professional/AFSCME Work Area : Nursing FLSA Status : Nonexempt Telework Eligible : No Find your purpose in state service and make a difference in the lives of our great Minnesota Veterans! It pays to consider a rewarding career with the Minnesota Veterans Home in Hastings! You may be eligible for a new hire bonus of $2,500 if you are hired in a part-time position that is represented by the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement!! Earn a competitive wage, have affordable and comprehensive insurance benefits, a retirement plan, paid time off, free parking and more! This position is designated as part-time. The work schedule will include at least 64 hours per 2-week pay period and may include additional work hours, based on business needs. The position is initially eligible for a full employer contribution towards health and dental insurance benefits. This position will deliver licensed practical nursing (LPN) care within the LPN scope of practice, as defined by the Minnesota Nurse Practice Act, for cognitively and physically disabled residents. Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to promote the well being, health, and safety of residents in a person-centered, long-term care environment. The Minnesota Veterans Home in Hastings is a Domiciliary (DOM) which is an independent living community for Veterans. It provides a supportive environment that fosters a stable, healthy, and meaningful life for Veterans. Our rewarding program helps Veterans with their clinical, mental, chemical and physical needs, and has the capacity to serve 195 Veterans between the Hastings and Minneapolis campuses. We offer a creative, fun, collaborative, and stimulating work environment that encourages professional growth. The Hastings DOM is located in the southeast metro with connecting highways for an easy commute. The beautiful 128-acre wooded campus includes mature oaks and pines, nature trails and biking paths overlooking the Vermillion River.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Licensed in Minnesota as a Practical Nurse with no restrictions Ability to communicate effectively, follow instructions, and take clear notes Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Preferred Qualifications Training in or experience with chemical dependency, mental illness, and co-occurring disorders. Experience working with Veterans Computer experience sufficient to complete electronic charting and use basic computer functions such as email Experience working with vulnerable adults and maintaining confidentiality Additional Requirements A Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) background check may be conducted on the top finalist(s) for the position(s). When conducted, a finalist must pass the DHS background check. A Tuberculosis (Mantoux) screening (or chest x-ray) is required prior to employment. Employment reference checks will be conducted on finalists. This may include a review of documentation related to job performance and contact with the applicant's former employer(s) .
Minnesota Department of Veteran's Affairs
Hastings, MN 55033
US
