Registered Nurse - RN
Fridley, Minnesota
Ebenezer is looking for a Registered Nurse - RN to join our senior assisted living team at Willows Bend in Fridley, MN! Ebenezer is long-term care.
Posted Sep 11 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- Day/Evening shift Full time; Day/Evening shift32 hours a week (64 hours every two weeks)
- Unit and setting
- Senior assisted living · Long Term Care We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care.Older adults in independent living, assisted living, and memory care
- License
- RN licenseMN Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Term
- Permanent Full time; Day/Evening shiftFull time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed less than 1 year nursing experience
- License
- MN Registered Nurse (RN) License Check your license
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
- Education
- Associates Degree in Nursing
- Experience
- less than 1 year nursing experience
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor of Science Nursing
- Experience
- 1 year nursing experience
- Experience
- Prior supervisory experience
- Experience
- Prior experience in home care or assisted living environment
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Minnesota staff rolesMinnesota staff postings that state pay run $27/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $36/hr to $54/hr, across 925 postings.
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Bonus
- Sign-on bonus program approved and in place at time of offer is honored if role is eligible If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus
- Pay reviews
- Pay rate within posted range determined by skills, knowledge, education, experience, market conditions, and internal equity; maximum of range is not typical
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical plans
- BenefitsDental plans
- BenefitsVision plans
- BenefitsLife insurance
- BenefitsShort-term disability insurance
- BenefitsLong-term disability insurance
More benefits (7)
- BenefitsPTO and Sick and Safe Time
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement
- BenefitsRetirement
- BenefitsEarly access to earned wages
- medical
- dental
- short-term and long-term disability insurance
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses Interviews, trains, and orients new employees as directed.
- Day to day
- Initial and ongoing assessments per Minnesota Assisted Living regulations and Nurse Practice Act every 90 days
- Day to day
- Collaborate, educate, and communicate with resident and responsible party to ensure appropriate service and placement Works with resident and/or responsible party through collaboration, education, and timely communication to ensure appropriate service and placement.
- Day to day
- Ensure up-to-date service agreements at admission, with service changes, and annually Service Agreements: assure that resident has an up to date service agreement at time of admission, with any changes in services and annually.
- Day to day
- Develop and implement individual emergency plans based on health status and POLST / advance care documents Develops, maintains, and implements individual emergency plans based on health status and Advance Care Planning documents, including POLST.
- Day to day
- Maintain clinical charts and progress notes using computerized documentation system Maintains clinical charts and progress notes using computerized documentation system.
- Day to day
- Communicate changes in resident conditions and follow up on health needs Communicates changes in resident conditions to medical and other relevant individuals and perform the appropriate follow up to health needs
- Day to day
- Facilitate coordination of services with internal and external providers Facilitates coordination of services with internal and external providers.
- Day to day
- Assure all physician orders are signed and implemented per regulations Assures that all physician orders are signed and implemented per the applicable Minnesota Assisted Living regulations.
- Day to day
- Work with resident and representatives to assure delivery of appropriate services and funding Works with resident and/or representative(s) to assure delivery of appropriate services and funding.
- Day to day
- Manage and oversee medication and treatment administration Manages and oversees medication and treatment administration.
- Day to day
- Assure medications and supplies are ordered in a timely manner Assures medications and supplies are ordered in a timely manner.
- Day to day
- Assure practitioner orders are renewed at least annually and with medication or treatment changes
- Day to day
- Assure medi boxes, bubble packs, or syringes are filled for medication administration by designated staff Assures medi boxes, bubble packs, and/or syringes are filled per medication orders/changes for medication administration by designated staff.
- Day to day
- Assure medication administration procedures are followed and address staff problems or issues
- Day to day
- Assure accuracy of medication and treatment records, administration documentation, and signatures Assures accuracy of medication and treatment records, including documentation of administration and appropriate signatures.
- Day to day
- Monitor work and performance of licensed and unlicensed staff Monitors work and performance of licensed and unlicensed staff.
- Day to day
- Meet with staff to coordinate care and address care issues Meets with staff to coordinate care and address care issues.
- Day to day
- Plan and assign/delegate work to staff within established guidelines Plans and assigns/delegates work to staff within established guidelines.
- Day to day
- Assist and support staff to complete assignments as needed Assists and supports staff to complete assignments as needed.
- Day to day
- Assist DHS in monitoring and evaluation of staff performance Assists Director of Health Services (DHS) in monitoring and evaluation of staff performance.
- Day to day
- Schedule and complete supervisory visits Schedules and completes Supervisory Visits.
- Unit size
- 136 apartment homes
- Hours stated
- Full time; Day/Evening shift
- Weekends
- Every other weekend Includes every other weekend and holiday rotation
- On call
- RN on call during scheduled times Support DHS to act as RN on call during scheduled times.
- Holidays
- Holiday rotation
- Travel
- Traveling to the assisted living community when on-call to resolve situations Actions taken may require phone directives and/or traveling to the assisted living community to resolve the situation.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- Which shifts are open?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Job Overview
Ebenezer is looking for a Registered Nurse - RN to join our senior assisted living team at Willows Bend in Fridley, MN! This position is responsible for ensuring that the safety and health needs of the residents are met.
This AL Nurse schedule includes;
- 64 hours every two weeks
- Full time; Day/Evening shift
- Includes every other weekend and holiday rotation
Willows Bend Senior Living offers 136 beautifully designed apartment homes and amenities that encourage an engaging, active lifestyle for older adults, which comes with the peace of mind knowing supportive services and care by Ebenezer is available should your needs change. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Located along bustling University Ave in Fridley, MN near 694 interchange and adjacent to the M Health Fairview Fridley Clinic, getting to work couldn’t be easier due to the convenience of being located right on the bus line and near the Northstar light rail station!
Willows Bend Senior Living is developed by Ivy Properties and United Properties, and is managed by Ebenezer, an experienced provider of residential and health care environments since 1917.
Responsibilities
- Maintains current assessment and documentation of resident health status:
- Performs initial and on-going assessments per the applicable Minnesota Assisted Living regulations and Nurse Practice Act. Ensures assessments are completed every 90 days per regulatory requirements.
- Works with resident and/or responsible party through collaboration, education, and timely communication to ensure appropriate service and placement.
- Service Agreements: assure that resident has an up to date service agreement at time of admission, with any changes in services and annually.
- Develops, maintains, and implements individual emergency plans based on health status and Advance Care Planning documents, including POLST.
- Maintains clinical charts and progress notes using computerized documentation system.
- Communicates changes in resident conditions to medical and other relevant individuals and perform the appropriate follow up to health needs
- Coordinates resident health services:
- Facilitates coordination of services with internal and external providers.
- Assures that all physician orders are signed and implemented per the applicable Minnesota Assisted Living regulations.
- Works with resident and/or representative(s) to assure delivery of appropriate services and funding.
- Manages and oversees medication and treatment administration.
- Assures medications and supplies are ordered in a timely manner.
- Assures medication and treatment practitioner orders are renewed at least annually and as necessary when there is change in medication and/or treatment. Minnesota Assisted Living regulations will be followed in obtaining and implementing practitioner orders.
- Assures medi boxes, bubble packs, and/or syringes are filled per medication orders/changes for medication administration by designated staff.
- Assures that all medication administration procedures are correctly followed. Takes appropriate action with staff regarding any problems or issues.
- Assures accuracy of medication and treatment records, including documentation of administration and appropriate signatures.
- Monitors work and performance of licensed and unlicensed staff.
- Meets with staff to coordinate care and address care issues.
- Plans and assigns/delegates work to staff within established guidelines.
- Interviews, trains, and orients new employees as directed.
- Assists and supports staff to complete assignments as needed.
- Assists Director of Health Services (DHS) in monitoring and evaluation of staff performance.
- Schedules and completes Supervisory Visits.
- Complies with Federal, State and Local Laws.
- Assists DHS in scheduling activities that support efficient and effective utilization of staff as needed.
- Performs any other duties as delegated by Director of Health Services.
- Support DHS to act as RN on call during scheduled times.
- Answers calls and gathers information related to assisted living community residents health and safety.
- Takes action as appropriate to the situation.
- Work collaboratively with indentified internal and external support providers.
- Actions taken may require phone directives and/or traveling to the assisted living community to resolve the situation.
- Reports to the DHS and/ or Executive Director if further follow up is needed
Required Qualifications
- Associates Degree in Nursing
- less than 1 year nursing experience
- MN Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Nursing
- 1 year nursing experience
- Prior supervisory experience
- Prior experience in home care or assisted living environment
Qualifications
$37.67- $54.42 Hourly
Benefit
Overview
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
Compensation Disclaimer
An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO Statement: EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
What's around it?
Fridley, MN
Living costs about the same as the US average