Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Charge - Senior Living - Full Time Overnight Shift
Company: Eventide Senior Living Communities
Location: Fargo
Posted on: April 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Looking for a fun and rewarding career? Eventide Fargo Senior
Living is currently seeking a full-time LPN Charge Nurse for
overnight shift: 7 pm-7 am (72 hrs per pay period.) This includes
every third weekend and holiday rotation. Eventide offers
competitive wages and benefits for full-time employees.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a
successful applicant will need are listed in the following
description.
The nurse provides and ensures that the highest degree of nursing
care is provided in accordance with the current federal, state, and
local standards, guidelines, and regulations as well as the
philosophy, policies, and procedures of Eventide.
Ideal Candidate
Must have an active ND LPN license or be able to obtain upon
hire
Senior Living and/or Long-Term Care experience preferred, but not
required
Essential Job Duties
Assesses residents' needs and health status through physical
assessments, observations, and interviews on continuing basis.
Provides 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' plans of care. Updates and
makes appropriate changes in plans of care whenever necessary.
Plans of care include interdisciplinary care plans, physician
orders and C.N.A/NA-R care plans.
Administers medications and treatments and monitors both for
effectiveness.
Provides direct nursing care to residents whenever necessary and
according to established nursing policies, procedures, and
standards.
Complies with rules and regulations as set forth by the Minnesota
or North Dakota Department of Health and the Center for
Medicare/Medicaid services.
Provides accurate documentation in the residents' electronic
medical record according to established nursing policies,
procedures, and standards.
Assists in orientation/training of new team members.
Reports resident needs, problems, and observations regarding
residents' condition(s) to the Charge Nurse and/or attending
physician.
Ensures adequate staffing levels for a scheduled shift and corrects
inadequate staffing appropriately.
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, as appropriate.
Interacts with physicians and other health care facilities as
needed, according to 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 and
communicates information effectively to families.
Assumes responsibility for promptly reporting any incidents or
evidence of abuse, neglect, or violation of residents' rights per
policy.
Must be accountable to manage electronic timecard on a daily
basis.
In accordance with the team philosophy and Eventide's commitment
for all staff to provide quality resident care, the person filling
this position may be occasionally required to carry out or assist
with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job
description.
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