LPN Charge

1300 2nd Pl NE, Jamestown, ND 58401, USA

Posted Saturday, October 24, 2020 at 5:00 AM

The Eventide mission and ICARE core values set a standard of excellence for both resident care and our work environment. We hire the best people who share our passion for hospitality and commitment to service, and strive to ensure employees are empowered to make a difference in the organization.

LPN Charge Nurse

Eventide-Jamestown is currently looking for a full-time LPN Charge to work 36 hours per week.
The hours are 6:30p-7:00a, every third weekend with a holiday rotation and SUBSTANTIAL OVERNIGHT DIFFERENTIAL
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The LPN provides and assures that the highest degree of nursing care is provided and that it is consistent with the current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as the philosophy, policies and procedures of Eventide. Assures that this care is provided in a manner that promotes the residents’ rights, dignity, freedom of choice, and their individuality.

• Monitors residents’ needs and health status through physical observations and interviews on a continuing basis.
• Provide individual attention, which encourages each resident’s ability to maintain or attain the highest physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
• Observes and follows the residents’ plan of care. Updates and makes appropriate changes in plans of care whenever necessary. Plans of care include interdisciplinary care plans, physician orders and NA-R care plans.
• Administers medications and treatments and monitors medications and treatments for effectiveness.
• Gives direct nursing care to residents whenever necessary and according to established nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
• Comply with rules and regulations as set forth by the Minnesota Department of Health and the Center for Medicare/Medicaid services.
• Provide accurate documentation in the residents’ records according to established nursing policies, procedures, and standards.
• Assist in orientation/training of new team members.
• Report resident needs, problems, and observations regarding residents’ condition to the registered nurse and physician.
• Ensures adequate staffing levels for a scheduled shift.
• 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.
• Interacts with physicians and other health care facilities as needed, according 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.

Eventide is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

1300 2nd Pl NE, Jamestown, ND 58401, USA