Registered Nurse, RN - Float Pool

Company: Ecumen
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: August 3, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
Ecumen is hiring a Float Nurse, RN for our Float Pool. The Ecumen Float Pool serves Metro Area Assisted Living Communities. We're hiring Float Pool Registered Nurses to support our team members, residents, and family members. Travel is required for this position. You will have the opportunity to work with our teams throughout the Metro Area. -

Ecumen Overview:
Ecumen is an industry leader dedicated to advocating for older adults by providing housing choices, compassionate healthcare, and innovative services. For 160 years Ecumen has cared for those in need. Now, as Minnesota's 8th largest senior living provider, we continue to advocate for those we serve. -Join a team where you can make a difference in advancing our mission to serve our older adults, while we commit to creating a place where everyone belongs.

Responsibilities:
The role of the Registered Nurse (RN), Float Pool is to ensure that the health and safety needs of all residents are met. The RN will also help ensure that the facility is in compliance with current regulations and standards of practice. - Must be able to relate professionally with residents, staff and family members. - The RN Float Pool serves a wide variety of residents across all Ecumen sites with the Float Pool RN traveling between multiple sites based on Ecumen's needs. -Essential Job Responsibilities: -Completes initial assessment of potential residents. - Implements service agreements with residents upon move-in as identified by the assigned Ecumen community. - Completes AL assessments as needed/required and reviews/revises service agreements.Monitors and maintains each resident's medical record, ensures appropriate assessments are completed timely, documentation is appropriate and residents have current care plans in place.Assists with implementation of physician orders within 24 hours during assignment. Communicates with physicians regarding medications and/or medical conditions.Monitors medication administration practice during assignment. Supervises medication practices and medical equipment being used in the building.Assists Clinical Director in providing health and medication training to new employees as well as continued education for all staff and documents such training to assure compliance with state, federal and local regulations.Documents and submits travel time and expenses as required. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Registered Nurse (RN), Float Pool Minimum Required Qualifications: -Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program - -Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse within the state in which working and must maintain licensureCurrent valid driver's license and proof of vehicle insurance or reliable transportation and ability to travel to our communities -Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formatsAbility to demonstrate flexibility in the work environmentWillingness and ability to travel to various Ecumen sitesAbility to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: - Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations - -Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degreeSenior care experience -Proven leadership abilitiesPrevious experience in a float pool or positionAvailability and willingness to pick up shifts

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Ecumen is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, disability, or status as a protected veteran. - - Ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents, patients and staff is one of our highest priorities at Ecumen. To ensure we are complying with CMS guidelines, this position requires candidates to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or submit for an exemption request prior to starting employment.We participate in E-Verify.

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