Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Full Time Overnight Shift
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Full Time Overnight Shift
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Job Description
Eventide Heartland Care Center is currently seeking a LPN Charge Nurse to workfull time overnight shift 6p6:30a). Schedule includes every other weekend every other holiday rotation.
$5 an hour overnight shift differential and $2 an hour weekend shift differential added to base wage!
Eventide offers a competitive salary an excellent benefits package and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program for full time positions. We also offer a dynamic work culture!
The LPN Charge Nurse provides and ensures that the highest degree of nursing care is provided in accordance with the current federal state and local standards guidelines and regulations as well as the philosophy policies and procedures of Eventide.
Ideal Candidate
- Must have an active ND LPN or RN license or be able to obtain upon hire
- Experience in Long Term Care preferred but not required
Essential Job Duties
- LPN Assesses residents needs and health status through physical assessments observations and interviews on continuing basis.
- Provides individual attention which encourages each residents ability to maintain or attain the highest physical mental and psychosocial wellbeing.
- Observe and follow the residents plans of care. The LPN Updates and makes appropriate changes in plans of care whenever necessary. Plans of care include interdisciplinary care plans physician orders and C.N.A/NAR care plans.
- Administers medications and treatments and monitors both for effectiveness.
- Provides direct nursing care to residents whenever necessary and according to established nursing policies procedures and standards.
- Complies with rules and regulations as set forth by the Minnesota or North Dakota Department of Health and the Center for Medicare/Medicaid services.
- Provides accurate documentation in the residents electronic medical record according to established nursing policies procedures and standards.
- Assists in orientation/training of new LPN team members.
- Reports resident needs problems and observations regarding residents condition(s) to the Charge Nurse and/or attending physician.
- Ensures adequate staffing levels for a scheduled shift and corrects inadequate staffing appropriately.
- Monitors the activities and functions of subordinate staff which may include participating in the disciplinary process.
- Ensures that work responsibilities of subordinate staff are completed thoroughly and accurately within scheduled shifts and according to established resident care policies procedures and standards.
- Provides information education and support for assigned residents and their families.
- Communicates the needs of residents to resident care staff in the unit as appropriate.
- Interacts with physicians and other health care facilities as needed according the needs of the residents.
- Continually updates nursing skills and knowledge by attending inservices continuing education programs and staff meetings.
- Coordinates and participates in resident care conferences and communicates information effectively to families.
- Assumes responsibility for promptly reporting any incidents or evidence of abuse neglect or violation of residents rights per policy.
- Must be accountable to manage electronic timecard on a daily basis.
- In accordance with the team philosophy and Eventides commitment for all staff to provide quality resident care the person filling this position may be occasionally required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
