Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Rochester, MN • Nursing
Job Type
Part-time
Description

Nexus Family Healing is actively hiring a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse for the Southeast Regional Crisis Center (SERCC) in Rochester, MN! This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about mission-driven work while aligning communities and regional partners to provide the right kind of care for individuals experiencing mental health crises across southeast Minnesota.


Nexus Family Healing is a national nonprofit network of mental health agencies with over 45 years of restoring hope for thousands of children and families through outpatient/community mental health services, foster care, adoption, and residential treatment.


At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and we strive for our workforce to support and represent that diversity.


Pay, location, schedule:

  • $27-32 per hour
  • On-site at 2121 Campus Dr SE, Rochester, MN
  • Up to a $400 bi-weekly commute stipend for employees driving 45+ miles one way!
  • Part-time, .5 FTE
  • Flexible schedule, no overnights! Scheduled between the hours of 7am and 11pm, some weekends required

Nexus’ Comprehensive Benefits Include:

  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • 401k match
  • Training opportunities
  • Advancement pathways and internal promotion
  • And much more!

Position Summary: The LPN provides medical services, procedures and protocols that promote resident health and well-being.


Primary responsibilities:

  • Provide client-centered medical care and monitor acute and chronic health conditions.
  • Assess, treat, and respond to medical concerns and emergency situations, including coordinating referrals when needed.
  • Conduct nursing assessments and support the admissions process.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
  • Collaborate with physicians, treatment teams, and interdisciplinary staff to support client care plans.
  • Coordinate follow-up appointments, referrals, and ongoing medical services.
  • Serve as a medical resource for staff and contribute to individualized treatment planning.
  • Administer, monitor, and document medications in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Educate clients on medications, including potential side effects and interactions.
  • Ensure compliance with confidentiality, privacy, and healthcare regulations.
  • Maintain required licensure, certifications, and role-specific training requirements.
  • Promote client health, wellness, and positive treatment outcomes.
Requirements

 Required Education and Licensure:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing
  • 2+ years’ experience in a clinic and/or hospital environment
  • Valid driver’s license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Nexus Home Office driving requirements
  • Must successfully pass a DHS criminal background check.
  • Must be open to meeting the cultural needs of individuals or communities, considering factors such as language, traditions, and values.

Preferred Education and Experience:

  • 4+ years’ experience in a clinic and/or hospital environment 

At Nexus Family Healing, our voices and actions are focused on recognizing, affirming and respecting people of every race, ethnic background, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender expression and faith.


ICARE Values & Behavioral Competencies:

  • Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches.
  • Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern.
  • Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly.
  • Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate.
  • Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards.

APPLY TODAY TO BE CONTACTED BY OUR RECRUITING TEAM! When you work at Nexus, you have the opportunity to change lives — including your own!

Salary Description
$27-32 per hour