Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - NOC Shift, Full-Time (Every 3rd Weekend). Eventide Fargo!

About the role

Eventide Fargo is currently seeking a Full-Time LPN to work the Over-Night shift (6:00 p.m.–6:30 a.m.). Set schedule of every 3rd weekend with a holiday rotation. Shift differential of $5 an hour for overnights and $2 an hour for weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Assesses residents’ needs and health status through physical assessments, observations, and interviews on a continuing basis.
• Provides individual attention that encourages each resident’s ability to maintain or attain the highest physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
• Observes and follows residents’ plans of care; updates and makes appropriate changes in plans of care whenever necessary.
• 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 residents’ electronic medical record according to established policies, procedures, and standards.
• Assists in orientation/training of new 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 to the needs of the residents.
• Continually updates nursing skills and knowledge by attending in-services, 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.
• Manages electronic timecard on a daily basis.
• May be occasionally required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the listed duties.

Requirements

• Must have an active North Dakota LPN license or be able to obtain upon hire.
• Experience in Long Term Care preferred, but not required.

Pay

Competitive pay range of $29 – $32.48 per hour for LPNs based on qualifications, experience, and location. Shift premiums and differentials are also available for select positions, paid on employment status and shift worked.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Ancillary benefits, including life and disability insurance.
• 403(b) with employer match.
• Paid time off.