Performs a variety of professional nursing duties in compliance with Class F home care regulations and follow established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care:
• Consults with Registered Nurse (RN) regarding resident condition and treatments.
• Promptly transcribes and implements practitioners’ orders.
• Orders medication and supplies in a timely manner
• Assists RN in adherence to medication administration procedures.
• Assembles and operates medical equipment used for resident care.
• Reports changes in resident status to the RN.
• Initiates emergency treatment as needed. Reports status to RN.
• Performs skilled nursing care per individualized care plan under the direction of RN.
• Carries out proper charting practices and prodedures
• Assists in completing supervisory/monitoring visits.
• Performs any other duties as assigned or delegated by RN.
• Maintains current observation and documentation of tenant/resident health status.
• Supports RN to complete initial and on-going assessments per Minnesota home care regulations and Nurse Practice Act.
• Assists RN to assure that tenants/residents have up-to-date service agreements and care plans.
• Maintains clinical charts and progress notes using computerized documentation system.
• Communicates changes in resident conditions to RN, practitioners, and other relevant individuals.

Required Qualifications

• less than 1 year experience
• MN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate of Science LPN
• 1 year experience

Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to 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, and more! Please follow this link for additional information:http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits