Float Nurse RN

Ecumen•Shoreview, MN

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Float Nurse is responsible for ensuring the health and safety needs of all residents are met. This position is responsible for ensuring the facility complies with current regulations and standards of practice. This position is also responsible for serving a wide variety of residents across all Ecumen sites by traveling between multiple sites based on Ecumen’s needs. About Us: Join Ecumen, a leading nonprofit senior living provider committed to advocating for older adults through exceptional housing, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. With over 160 years of experience, we proudly rank as Minnesota’s 8th largest senior living organization. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact, supporting our mission to serve older adults, while fostering inclusivity and belonging in everything we do.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in Nursing
Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse within the state in which working and must maintain licensure
Current valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance or reliable transportation and ability to travel to our communities
Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats
Ability to demonstrate flexibility in the work environment
Willingness and ability to travel to various Ecumen sites
Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Senior care experience
Proven leadership abilities
Previous experience in a float or pool position

Responsibilities

Completes initial assessment of potential residents.
Implements service agreements with residents upon move-in as identified by the assigned Ecumen community.
Completes AL assessments as needed and reviews/revises service agreements.
Monitors and maintains each resident’s medical record, ensures appropriate assessments are completed timely, documentation is appropriate, and residents have current care plans in place.
Assists with implementation of physician orders within 24 hours during assignment.
Communicates with physicians regarding medications and/or medical conditions.
Monitors medication administration practice during assignment.
Supervises medication practices and medical equipment being used in the building.
Assists the Clinical Director in providing health and medication training to new team members as well as continued education for all staff and documents such training to assure compliance with state, federal and local regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.