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LPN Long Term Care

LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM·Staples, Minnesota

$27 - $35/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

LPNs provide quality, personalized care for residents by implementing care plans with compassion and integrity. Primary duties include dispensing medications, completing treatments, and maintaining proper infection control and safety procedures.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Senior
  • Campus -
  • Staples,
  • MN 56479Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeSalary
  • Range: $27.41 - $35.78
  • HourlyJob
  • Category: Nurse***$5,000 Retention Bonus for NEW full-time hire, pro-rated for part-time hire**
  • About Lakewood Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted a Star Tribune Top Workplace for the sixth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond. About the Care Center Lakewood Care Center is a 100-bed, Medicare certified skilled long-term care facility recognized by Nursing Home Compare as one of the best nursing homes in Minnesota based on survey results involving nursing staff, health inspections and quality measures. We pledge to treat every person with the respect and dignity they deserve, and to focus on improving our residents’ quality of life, by delivering the highest quality of care. Mission for Position LPNs at Lakewood's Care Center will provide quality, personalized care for residents through implementing their plan of care with compassion, quality and integrity.

Duties & Responsibilities

Dispense medication Complete treatments Communicate information regarding resident needs through written and verbal communication to appropriate staff members Observe proper infection control and safety procedures Respond positively to feedback (questions, suggestions, problems) from residents, guests, family members and fellow staff Position Type We offer flexible scheduling to promote work/life balance. Available shifts include: Offering flexible scheduling Shifts are: 6:00AM-6:30PM; 2:00PM-10:30PM Weekends - every third Holidays - some Starting pay of $27.00/hr for LPNs does not include additional compensation available through: Competitive shift differential (PM/NOC), shift pick-up, overtime QualificationsQualifications Current MN LPN licensure Ideal Candidate Welcomes feedback from guests, residents and fellow staff Prioritizes patient safety by paying close attention to detail when dispensing medications and completing treatments Thrives in a team setting Benefits Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset! Generous Planned Time Off & Wellness Time Off 401K Match Annual tuition assistance of $2,000 per year Best-in-region employer HSA contributions Employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage! With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare! A new team member’s starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy, taking into account experience, education, certifications, and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package we’re proud to provide! If you need an accommodation during the application process, please call 218-894-8524 or email humanresources@lakewoodhealthsystem.com. Interested, but will the schedule work for you? Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience? >>>Contact Ashley Wallgren to discuss the possibilities further: Ashley Wallgren, RN, Director of Care Center Nursing P: 218-894-8335 E: ashleywallgren@lakewoodhealthsystem.com Disclaimer: Job postings found on third-party websites may be outdated or no longer active. For the most accurate and up-to-date listing of career opportunities, and to apply directly, please visit our official website at www.lakewoodhealthsystem.com. Lakewood Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a current Minnesota LPN licensure. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented regarding patient safety and thrives in a team-based environment.

  • professional certificate
  • Safety Procedures
  • Patient Safety
  • Infection Control
  • Nursing Care
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Patient Treatment
  • Clinical Communication
  • Long Term Care

Benefits

  • 401K Match
  • Retention Bonus
  • HSA Contributions
  • Wellness Time Off
  • Planned Time Off
  • Annual Tuition Assistance
  • Employer Paid Premiums For Individual-only Healthcare Coverage

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$27 - $35/hr
Location
Staples, Minnesota
Posted
May 29, 2026
Closes
Jul 31, 2026
Application
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LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM

***Star Tribune Top Workplaces FIVE years in a row!*** At Lakewood Health System, we're not just friendly, we're the kind of friendly that makes you feel like you're part of the family. Our innovative spirit drives us to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions...

Salary listed on 10 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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