RN - Senior Living; Casual​/Part-Time

RN After Hours - Senior Living (Casual/Part-Time)

Job Category
:
Nursing

Requisition Number
: RNAFT
006442

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• Part-Time
• Remote

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St. Louis Park, MN 55416, USA

The RN-After Hours is primarily responsible for gathering clinical information over the phone and directing healthcare services. The RN-After Hours uses Lifespark’s Clinical Guidelines as well as internal process and/or procedure to meet the needs of residents and staff within their communities. The RN-After Hours must possess and use good clinical judgement, careful listening, critical thinking, and accelerate to appropriate personnel as needed.

Position:
After Hours RN for Senior Living

Hourly: $38.00 - $40.00 hourly, depending on experience

Service Area:
Remote. Requires 2 half-days onsite for Corporate Orientation in St. Louis Park, 55416 then it will be remote.

Schedule:

Hours will vary between days, evenings and nights. Must commit to at least four (4), 6-hour shifts per month. Two (2) of those shifts must be a Saturday or Sunday. Every other holiday rotation is required.

• Annual Reviews/Raises{Shift differentials if applicable}
• Paid Time Off – Vacation Time
• Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurances
• 401k + Company Match for full-time and part-time employees
• Career path to other positions within our growing company!

• Gather pertinent clinical information problem based on conversation with community caregiver
• Uses clinical judgment, knowledge and experience to direct conversation and guide decision-making to give self-care advice, refer resident to provider, make an appointment, instruct resident contact emergency assistance, or dispatch appropriate community resource.
• Provides resident care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act.
• Caregiver in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Provides health care instructions as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
• Provides education when appropriate.
• Reassures the rapid and effective transmission of resident data between all relevant parties.
• Promotes evidence-based practice.
• Establishes and maintains strong collaborative arrangements with other health care professionals.
• Participates in admission avoidance activities dispatching community resources as needed to prevent rehospitalizations.
• Complete onboarding, orientation and annual mandatory training.
• Ensure positive/professional communication on team.
• Customer service resolution; elevate concerns.
• Prepares clinical notes and updates primary provider when necessary.
• Communicates with provider regarding the resident needs and reports any changes in the resident condition; obtains/receives orders as required.
• Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
• Extremely skilled at listening and interpreting subtle indications such as tone of voice, hesitations or incomplete responses.
• Inspires others and encourage them to seek advice and solutions to problems.
• Challenges others to take an active part in developing knowledge, ideas and work practice.
• Challenges tradition and accepts joint responsibility for any arising problems and tensions and uses these to inform future practice.
• Makes effective use of appropriate learning opportunities for themselves and others and applies learning to practice.
• Honors Resident Confidentiality, Rights, Privacy, and Reporting Maltreatment Expectations.
• Understands and Accepts Residents’ Diagnosis.
• Understands and accepts emotional needs of resident.
• Accepts unique resident symptoms and behaviors.
• Understanding of Confidentiality & Data Protection Act.
• Adheres to Emergency Procedure and Response Expectations.
• Identifies safety issues and notifies appropriate community resource.
• Demonstrates, and can educate on proper procedures: handling, lifting, transfers.
• Escalates employee work injury per protocol.
• Overview of Process, Types of Reports and Forms
• Can manage safety concerns for residents and clinicians, escalating when appropriate

• Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Must be a Registered Nurse
• Current licensure to practice discipline in the state of Minnesota and Wisconsin, or willingness to obtain upon hire.

• Minimum of five years of experience in Senior Living, and/or home and community based senior services.
• Experience teaching, training clinical staff.

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