LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE at American Indian Comm Development Corp – Minneapolis, Minnesota
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About This Position
Department: Withdrawal Management
Reports To: Charge Nurse and Nursing Supervisor
Pay Rate: $33-35 DOQ
Organization OverviewThe American Indian Community Development Corporation (AICDC) is a culturally rooted nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening American Indian communities in the Twin Cities metro area. Founded in 1992, AICDC provides culturally unique initiatives, housing, and entrepreneurial programs that improve the lives and livelihoods of American Indian people. Through decades of service, AICDC has built strong, trusted relationships with Tribal Governments and community partners, working collaboratively to deliver respectful, community-driven services.
Position SummaryAICDC is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse (RN/LPN) to deliver interdisciplinary health care services to clients with substance use disorders and co‑occurring mental health diagnoses. This position is responsible for observing, assessing, and caring for clients while applying established policies, protocols, and procedures to safeguard life and health. The Nurse administers medications and treatments as prescribed by a licensed health professional, provides shift assistance to support staff, and consistently demonstrates high‑quality, client‑centered care within a safe and supportive treatment environment.
Essential Responsibilities- Physical Agility: Ability to initiate or participate in physical restraint of a clientLifting/Carrying: Ability to assist in carrying and or lifting clients, occasionally weighing 100+ lbs, to various areas.Stooping/Kneeling: ability to administer first aid procedures/CPR for an extended period of time as necessary.Pushing/Pulling: Ability to move clients, beds, or chairs and open doors as necessaryClimbing: Ability to climb three flights of stairs in case of emergency evacuation.
American Indian Community Development Corporation (AICDC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
AICDC is dedicated to creating an inclusive and culturally respectful workplace and strongly encourages American Indian/Alaska Native individuals and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.