Eventide Heartland Care Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting. This is a part-time position working overnight shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM on a 12-hour schedule, with an every-other-weekend and holiday rotation.
Schedule and Compensation
- Part-time, overnight (NOC) shift: 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM
- 12-hour shifts
- Every other weekend and holiday rotation
- Base wage: $29.00 to $32.48 per hour based on qualifications, experience, and location
- Overnight differential: $5.00 per hour
- Weekend shift differential: $2.00 per hour
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 the needs of residents 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
- Perform other tasks 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
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off
- Additional perks available
For more information about this position and benefits, contact the Human Resources Team at HR@Eventide.org.