Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part-Time Day Shift Every Other Weekend. Eventide Heartland!

Eventide Heartland Care Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care in a long-term care setting. This is a part-time position working 12-hour day shifts from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday), totaling 24 hours per pay period. A $2 per hour weekend shift differential is added to the base wage.

You will provide nursing care in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as well as Eventide's policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' needs and health status through physical assessments, observations, and interviews on a continuing basis
• Provide individual attention to encourage each resident's ability to maintain or attain the highest physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being
• Observe and follow residents' plans of care, including interdisciplinary care plans, physician orders, and CNA/NA-R care plans; update and make appropriate changes as necessary
• Administer medications and treatments and monitor both for effectiveness
• Provide direct nursing care to residents according to established nursing policies, procedures, and standards
• Comply with rules and regulations set forth by the Minnesota or North Dakota Department of Health and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Provide accurate documentation in residents' electronic medical records according to established nursing policies, procedures, and standards
• Assist in orientation and training of new team members
• Report resident needs, problems, and observations regarding residents' conditions to the Charge Nurse and/or attending physician
• Ensure adequate staffing levels for scheduled shifts and correct inadequate staffing appropriately
• Monitor the activities and functions of subordinate staff, which may include participating in the disciplinary process
• Ensure that work responsibilities of subordinate staff are completed thoroughly and accurately within scheduled shifts and according to established resident care policies, procedures, and standards
• Provide information, education, and support for assigned residents and their families
• Communicate residents' needs to resident care staff in the unit as appropriate
• Interact with physicians and other health care facilities as needed according to residents' needs
• Continually update nursing skills and knowledge by attending in-services, continuing education programs, and staff meetings
• Coordinate and participate in resident care conferences and communicate information effectively to families
• Promptly report any incidents or evidence of abuse, neglect, or violation of residents' rights per policy
• Manage electronic timecard on a daily basis
• Carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed as needed to support quality resident care

Required Qualifications

• Active North Dakota LPN license or ability to obtain upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay range of $29 to $32.48 per hour based on qualifications, experience, and location
• $2 per hour weekend shift differential
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 403(b) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Additional perks available

For more information about benefits and the position, contact the Human Resources Team at HR@Eventide.org.