Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Part Time Weekends – Nelson Gables
Job Description
Schedule: Part Time | 16 or 32 hours/pay period | 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Every other weekend OR 3 out of 4 weekends per month - you choose!
Pay Range: $24.00- $28.50/hour (non-exempt), based on experience, qualifications, and location. Premium pay if working 3 out of 4 weekends per month!
Why You’ll Love Working at Vivie
- Competitive pay with employer-matched retirement and pay-on-demand
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Career growth with scholarships, training, and professional development
- Work-life benefits and modern technology that make your day easier
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll be at the heart of our community, providing compassionate and skilled nursing care while fostering meaningful connections with residents. Whether administering medications, monitoring patient health, or mentoring Nursing Assistants, you’ll play a key role in enhancing the dignity, safety, and well-being of our residents.
As a LPN, you will:
Monitor Resident Health and Document Changes
- Obtain necessary information to initiate and update the Plan of Care for each resident. Observe and document changes in resident’s physical, mental, or emotional status. Communicate resident changes with the interdisciplinary team and document all observations.
Provide Direct Client Care
- Administer medications as prescribed or other physician-ordered treatments. Ensure accurate transcription of new physician orders and maintain clean, organized med carts and nursing stations.
Communicate with Residents and Families
- Educate residents about their medications, treatments, and side effects while respecting their right to make personal choices. Communicate changes in resident health to families, offering support and comfort during difficult times.
Lead and Support
- Monitor and provide work direction to Nursing Assistants, offering guidance, instruction, and mentorship.
Other Duties as Assigned
- The duties and responsibilities above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.
This job also requires:
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Minnesota.
- CPR certification required within 6 months of hire.
- Experience working with seniors in long-term care, home care, or assisted living settings is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse population, including residents with varying values, backgrounds, and capabilities.
- Physical capability to perform job duties.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
- Ability to pass state mandated background check.
Additional Details:
- Employment Type: Hourly, non-exempt
- Department: Nurse
- Leadership Received: Director of Clinical Care or Nursing
- Division: Housing
- Travel Requirements: No
- This role does not include supervisory responsibilities
At Vivie, we follow all federal, state, and local laws that protect against discrimination. We’re committed to creating and maintaining a workplace where everyone is treated with fairness and respect. Discrimination of any kind — based on race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, public assistance status, veteran status, familial status, disability, or any other protected characteristic — is prohibited.
We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for all team members and applicants. That commitment extends to every part of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, pay, career development, and all other conditions of employment. In addition, Vivie will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, in accordance with state and federal law.