Registered Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: The Emily Program
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

$8,000 Signing Bonus
This is a Full Time, 0.8 FTE (32hr/wk), Morning/Evening shifts
Morning: 6am-2:30pm and 8am-4:30pm. Evening: 2pm-10:30pm and 4pm-12:30am.
Position Summary:
Provides holistic and compassionate nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team to clients in an Adult residential, higher level of care (HLOC) with a focus on treating clients with eating disorders.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides client care through assessment, monitoring, and intervention to address health concerns appropriately
• Responsible with medication management including education, assessing adherence, administration in the residential setting, and monitoring for side effects in collaboration with provider
• Assists and support medical and psychiatric providers with medical care coordination
• Provides medical care coordination between patient, provider, staff, family and outside care agencies as needed
• Serves as a staff resource for client medical needs and information and attends treatment meetings as applicable
• Adheres to policies and procedures as defined by the various programs including maintaining client confidentiality and client rights
• Recognizes and appropriately responds to medical and psychiatric to emergencies
• Responsible for accurate and timely documentation in the client medical record
• Ability to take initiative, utilize critical thinking skills, and resource to work autonomously
• Partners with team effectively to maximize performance through use of communication skills, knowledge of team dynamics, and adaptation to change to ensure high quality of care Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited course of study in nursing required
  • Licensed as a RN or LPN in the state of Minnesota
  • Must have valid driver's license and be authorized to drive
  • Experience or strong desire to work in a mental health setting

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