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Essentia Health LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (32 Hours Weekly) - OB/GYN Clinic West Fargo, North Dakota

Job Description:

Seeking a licensed practical nurse to serve in Essentia Health's obstetrics and gynecology practice at The Lights Clinic in West Fargo, North Dakota. This position is 32 hours weekly, 8 am to 5 pm, with one weekday off each week. No weekend, holiday, or on-call rotations are required.

Education Qualifications:

  • Education as required for licensure.

About Essentia Health:

We are a top-rated employer offering work-life balance, long term career stability, opportunities for growth, and work you can be passionate about! Our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are like nowhere else: https://vimeo.com/284233541

What You'll Do:

Assists RN, Physician and other providers and provides direct patient care in the ambulatory and/or home care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.

This employee works alongside a provider within the OB/GYN Clinic to manage the day to day work of rooming patients, assist with procedures, and manage patient messages. The ideal candidate has good time management skills, EPIC experience (helpful but not required), and excellent communication skills, including by telephone, in person, and through messaging. This position is hired into the department, not to work with a specific provider. There is also floating between departments as needed, with the appropriate orientation period.

Employees scheduled 20+ hours weekly enjoy these benefits:

· Health Insurance and HSA or FSA accounts

· Dental and Vision insurances

· Supplemental insurances- critical illness, accident, & hospital indemnity

· Paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance

· Supplemental Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance

· Tuition Reimbursement

· PTO accrual and 7 paid holidays per year

· Paid parental leave after one year (24+ hours weekly required)

· Adoption assistance after one year (24+ hours weekly required)

· Bereavement & Jury Duty (all regularly scheduled employees)

All employees, including casual, enjoy these benefits:

· Take Charge (employee wellness program)

· Guidance Resources (free confidential counseling)

· Employee discount program

· 401(k) retirement account (traditional & Roth)

· 401(k) matching & discretionary contributions (subject to service requirements)

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

  • Valid ND state license to practice practical nursing.

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required within 3 months of hire.

  • MN LPN License required within 3 months of hire.

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000 for more information.

Job Location: Essentia Health The Lights West Fargo Clinic

Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start/End: 8 am/5 pm

Hours Per Pay Period: 64

FTE: 0.8

Weekends: No

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