is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Registered/TMA who is responsible for providing resident care and services including administration of medication under the direction of the nurse located in St.Paul, MN.
This nursing schedule includes:
Casual/on call role to help with last minute or preplanned needs
Day/evening shifts
Weekends as needed
New early wage access!
Ebenezer Integrated Care & Rehab (EICR)
serves seniors with long-term, transitional, and dementia care needs in the heart of downtown St. Paul. As part of Fairview's Community Health and Wellness Hub, EICR is committed to delivering innovative, collaborative care. The Fairview Community Health and Wellness Hub opened in 2022 to deliver a variety of services to the community--from primary and mental health care to enrichment options for seniors, food access programs, and community gathering spaces. The Hub brings Fairview services together with local organizations--including Minnesota Community Care and Sanneh Foundation--to make it easier for people to access what they need to be well.
Responsibilities
Assists residents with personal cares(ADL's) based on individual plan of care and kardex:Provides AM/PM cares
Provides full bath/shower
Provides oral hygiene
Provides nail care; shaving as appropriate
Checks hearing aides; cleans eye glasses
Assures that residents are clean, dry, dressed and groomed appropriately
Reposition residents
Performs Restorative Nursing Programs (i.e. ROM, ambulation) as applicable
Provides adequate nutrition & hydration (distributes meal trays, assists residents as needed, provides nourishment & water between meals as requested)
Assures individual toileting plan is followed
Answers call lights promptly
Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff:Receives report at the start of the shift
Gives report to team leader at the end of the shift & PRN
Notifies appropriate staff of any changes in a timely & appropriate manner (i.e. incidents, skin integrity, behavior changes, illness)
Offers pertinent observations & input for documentation and care plan updates
Uses kardex
Takes and documents and reports weights
Documents completed cares in POC
Responds to emergency situations appropriately
Handles resident and family complaints tactfully and refers concerns to appropriate staff members
Demonstrates competency with oxygen trans-filling of portable liquid tanks
Performs environmental and other responsibilities as assigned:Maintains order & cleanliness in resident rooms
Maintains order & cleanliness in other work areas
Reports malfunctioning equipment to Maintenance Department
Assists with admissions, transfers & discharges as needed
Answers phones with proper customer service etiquette
Performs other duties as assigned and directed
Administers medications and treatments as delegated and supervised by a licensed nurse:Follows all shift routines regarding measuring of vital signs, weights, and administration of medications and treatments (not to include Stage II or greater wounds - topical only)
Dispenses meds using the right route, medication, resident, time, and dose
Utilizes pharmacy, drug references, and licensed nurse for medication administration questions
Maintains an awareness of actual and potential side effects, adverse reactions, contraindications and purposes of medications
Alerts nurse prior to administration of a PRN medication
Documents response to the PRN medication administered
Maintains a clean medication cart
Required Qualifications
Nursing Assistant Course
Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry
Completion a standardized medication administration training program for unlicensed personnel in nursing homes which is offered through a Minnesota postsecondary educational institution. This does not expire as long as they keep their NAR certification current.
Preferred Qualifications
High School Diploma or
GED
1 year None to 1 Year
Qualifications:
$22.67- $32.75 Hourly
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