Registered Nurse - RN
About The Position
The Sanctuary of West St Paul is looking for an Assisted Living Registered Nurse to provide nursing care to improve and/or maintain the physical and emotional well-being of senior residents in assisted living and memory care. This role is responsible for ensuring the safety and health needs of residents are met, working collaboratively with resident assistants, a DHS RN, and other interdisciplinary team members. The Sanctuary of West St Paul is a premier senior living community offering both Assisted Living and Memory Care, conveniently located near major highways and public transportation in West St. Paul, MN. They are seeking a caregiver who shares their core values of Dignity, Integrity, Service, Compassion, and Innovation.
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Nursing
- Less than 1 year nursing experience
- MN Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science Nursing
- 1 year nursing experience
- Prior supervisory experience
- Prior experience in home care or assisted living environment
Responsibilities
- Maintains current assessment and documentation of resident health status, including initial and ongoing assessments per Minnesota Assisted Living regulations and Nurse Practice Act, ensuring assessments are completed every 90 days.
- Works with residents and/or responsible parties through collaboration, education, and timely communication to ensure appropriate service and placement.
- Ensures residents have an up-to-date service agreement at the time of admission, with any changes in services, and annually.
- Develops, maintains, and implements individual emergency plans based on health status and Advance Care Planning documents, including POLST.
- Maintains clinical charts and progress notes using a computerized documentation system.
- Communicates changes in resident conditions to medical and other relevant individuals and performs appropriate follow-up to health needs.
- Facilitates coordination of services with internal and external providers.
- Assures that all physician orders are signed and implemented per applicable Minnesota Assisted Living regulations.
- Works with residents and/or representatives to assure delivery of appropriate services and funding.
- Manages and oversees medication and treatment administration.
- Assures medications and supplies are ordered in a timely manner.
- Assures medication and treatment practitioner orders are renewed at least annually and as necessary when there is a change in medication and/or treatment, following Minnesota Assisted Living regulations.
- Assures medi boxes, bubble packs, and/or syringes are filled per medication orders/changes for medication administration by designated staff.
- Assures that all medication administration procedures are correctly followed and takes appropriate action with staff regarding any problems or issues.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision plans
- life insurance
- short-term and long-term disability insurance
- PTO and Sick and Safe Time
- tuition reimbursement
- retirement
- early access to earned wages
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
