Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Charge Nurse. Eventide Sheyenne Crossings!

Eventide Sheyenne Crossings Care Center in West Fargo, ND is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work PRN as a Charge Nurse in a long-term care setting. This position requires a minimum of 24 hours per month and includes mandatory weekend coverage of two shifts (Saturday/Sunday) each month. A $2 per hour weekend shift differential is provided.

Clinical Setting

Eventide Sheyenne Crossings is a long-term care facility providing resident-centered nursing care in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.

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 Center for Medicare/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
• Carry out or assist with 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

Schedule

• PRN (as needed) position
• Minimum 24 hours per month required
• Two weekend shifts (Saturday/Sunday) required each month
• $2 per hour weekend shift differential

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: $29.00 - $32.48 for LPNs based on qualifications, experience, and location
• Shift premiums and differentials available for select positions based on employment status and shift worked
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off (PTO) program
• Additional perks available

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