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ER / MedSurg / Swing Bed LPN/LVN
Turtle Lake, North Dakota
CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake

$1,482/week
Posted 11 hours ago
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ER/MedSurg/Swing Bed LPN/LVN

Location

  • Turtle Lake, North Dakota

Assignment Details

  • 26-week contract
  • 12-hour shifts: days and nights
  • 36 hours per week
  • Unit: ER / MedSurg / Swing Bed Unit
  • 25 beds
  • Critical Access (Rural Location)
  • No clinical involvement

Required Qualifications

  • Valid LPN / LVN license in North Dakota
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • ED - Emergency Department (1 year of experience)
  • ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
  • Understanding of dementia
  • Stroke care
  • Geriatric skin care
  • Ability to titrate drips (electrolytes, hypertensive medications, IV antibiotics, blood transfusions)
  • Ability to read and interpret telemetry/cardiac monitor strips
  • Initial care of trauma patients in the ER

Preferred / Additional Notes

  • Previous travel experience is not required

Unit / Patient Population

  • Dementia
  • Dependent older adults
  • Diabetes
  • Rehab/restorative care post acute illness
  • IV medication, fluid, and blood administration
  • COVID
  • Wounds
  • Initial care of trauma patients in the ER
  • Exacerbation of chronic illnesses
  • Geriatric population
  • General rehab post-surgery

Skills / Experience Emphasis

  • Understanding of dementia
  • Stroke
  • Skin care
  • Geriatric patient care

Schedule / Operations

  • Nurse-patient ratio: 1:8, utilizing team nursing
  • Charge nurse on each shift
  • Charge nurse takes a team assignment
  • Nurse aides/CNA on each shift
  • Patient-managed CPAP only
  • Floating: ER / Medsurg Support
  • 12-hour orientation with 3 shifts
  • Team scheduling; block scheduling possible if requested
  • Every other weekend
  • Alternating holidays, usually every other holiday
  • No call or standby requirement
  • Scrubs provided; no specific color

Additional Notes

  • RNs must read and interpret strips
  • RTO must be provided upfront; additional RTO will not be approved
  • Candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity
  • Radius rule: 50 miles

Facility

CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake

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  • Critical Access
  • 22 beds
ADDRESS220 Fifth AvenueTurtle Lake, ND 58575
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