Registered Nurse - AL

Ebenezer•Oakdale, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for ensuring that the safety and health needs of the residents are met. Oak Meadows is a senior living campus committed to delivering excellent care, engaging activities, and a strong community for elderly assisted living/memory care residents. It is managed by Ebenezer, a prominent senior living provider in Minnesota with over 105 years of service.

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 on-going assessments per Minnesota Assisted Living regulations and Nurse Practice Act, ensuring completion every 90 days.
Works with residents and/or responsible parties through collaboration, education, and timely communication to ensure appropriate service and placement.
Assures residents have up-to-date service agreements at 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 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, including ordering medications and supplies, renewing practitioner orders, filling medi boxes, and ensuring correct medication administration procedures.
Assures accuracy of medication and treatment records, including documentation of administration and appropriate signatures.
Monitors work and performance of licensed and unlicensed staff, meets with staff to coordinate care, and addresses care issues.
Plans and assigns/delegates work to staff within established guidelines.
Interviews, trains, and orients new employees as directed.
Assists and supports staff to complete assignments as needed.
Assists Director of Health Services (DHS) in monitoring and evaluation of staff performance.
Schedules and completes Supervisory Visits.
Complies with Federal, State and Local Laws.
Assists DHS in scheduling activities that support efficient and effective utilization of staff.
Performs any other duties as delegated by Director of Health Services.
Supports DHS to act as RN on call during scheduled times.
Answers calls and gathers information related to assisted living community residents' health and safety.
Takes action as appropriate to the situation.
Works collaboratively with identified internal and external support providers.
Actions taken may require phone directives and/or traveling to the assisted living community to resolve the situation.
Reports to the DHS and/or Executive Director if further follow up is needed.