Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Night Shift
Location: Fertile, MN 56540
Job Type: Contract
Shift: Night Shifts (12 Hours)
Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
Job Overview:
A skilled nursing facility in Fertile, MN is seeking a reliable and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night shift coverage. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently and experienced in providing care to elderly residents in a long-term care setting.
Responsibilities:
Administer medications and treatments as directed
Monitor resident health and respond to overnight needs
Perform routine care such as dressing changes, vitals, and catheter care
Document care accurately in EMR systems
Communicate with residents, families, and overnight team members
Supervise and support CNAs during shift
Ensure a safe and calm environment for residents
Follow facility policies, infection control, and regulatory guidelines
Respond to overnight emergencies as needed
Assist with admissions, discharges, or transfers during the shift
Requirements:
Active LPN license in Minnesota or compact state
At least 1 year of recent LPN experience (long-term care preferred)
Strong clinical and independent decision-making skills
BLS/CPR certification required