Nursing Jobs in Onamia, MN

Mille Lacs Health System

ED & Acute Care RN (72 hrs./PP, Rotating third weekend)

$40.36 - $65.02 / hour
Summary Under the direction of, and in collaboration with unit management, performs responsibilities exercising initiative, judgment and independent decision-making within the scope of the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policy and other governing organizations. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation) in a systematic approach to the direct and indirect care of patients and their families. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Medical, Surgical (inpatient/outpatient), Emergency, Senior Care, Nursery, Chemotherapy and Ambulance Transport as needed/delegated. Maintains certifications in all areas within scope of practice Supervision of LPNs, Nursing Assistants and Health Unit Coordinators as needed.* Demonstrates effective interviewing and assessment skills and integrates new or current techniques to obtain physical/psycho-social information from the patient/family to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care through the nursing process.* Initiates and maintains patient care plan to reflect current patient needs utilizing computerized documentation* Performs with minimal supervision, exercises good judgment to reduce errors. * Demonstrates willingness to work extra shifts if needed. * Demonstrates a willingness to train new staff. Attends annual skills fair. * Uses personal protective equipment that is appropriate for the given task. * Reports accidents or incidents and safety hazards promptly. * Cleans equipment, spills, etc. as necessary. * Identifies needs, instructs others, and actively supports the role of patient advocate/liaison by communication and documentation of patient information to the proper resources/agencies. * Proper computerized documentation will be maintained at all times. This includes, but not limited to admission, discharge, medication administration, teaching, activities of daily living and accurate intake/output. * Identifies needs and concerns involving safety/risk management and quality improvement issues, participates in the research, action, and evaluation of proposed resolutions/interventions. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Minnesota At least 1 year of experience working in an Emergency Department is required. Successful completion of a criminal background check as required by the State of Minnesota Certifications Required at Hire: Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Required Within 6 Months of Hire: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Required Within 1 year of Hire: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Additional Training All newly hired RNs will receive in‑house trauma training within the first year of employment. This training meets the educational objectives of the Minnesota State Trauma System, unless the RN has previously completed one of the following: Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) Certified Acute Trauma Nurse (CATN) Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Expertise with computer based data Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Thoroughness Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work 12 hours shifts, rotating weekends, rotating days and nights. Supervisory Responsibility None Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Cassia

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA 5000 Bonus

$19.75 - $22.68 / hour
Milaca Elim Meadows, a Cassia senior community, is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our skilled team. If you're looking for a supportive team and a place to grow your career, this is your opportunity. Milaca Elim Meadows is a welcoming senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Milaca Elim Meadows , you will join our team of professional caregivers to become an important part of our residents’ lives. We are seeking a positive and upbeat individual who is a team player and is also comfortable working independently. Position Types: Full-Time or Part-Time, benefits eligible position working a varying schedule including every other weekend Available Shifts: Nights 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM (Part-Time or Full-Time) Wage Range: $19.75 - $22.68 / hour depending on experience Shift Differentials: Evenings $2.00 /hour Nights $3.00 /hour Bonus: Full-Time $5,000 Part-Time $2,500 Location: 730 2nd St SE, Milaca, MN 56353 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence while assisting them with personal care and daily living activities. Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per individualized care plan. Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration as instructed. Report changes or concerns to the RN. Document services performed on computerized charting system. Observe resident and report any changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, reaction, and appetite, to the supervisor. Assist the resident with personal care which may include the following: shampooing of hair, assist with showering/ bathing, fingernail and foot care, and medication administration. Complete light housekeeping duties as needed. Perform additional tasks as needed. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualification: Current Minnesota Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate required. Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff. Ability to work a consistent work schedule. Cassia Benefits: Competitive Pay with experience-based raises Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees Pet Insurance Mentoring Program and Scholarship Program Internal Growth Opportunities Staff appreciation seasonal events & potlucks About Us: Come and join our family! Here at Milaca Elim Meadows , we have a culture of kindness and respect. We have 70 beds in long-term care and 12 beds in our rehab unit. We want all of our employees to succeed, and we support them in any way we can. We also like to have fun at work, so if you are looking for a job where you will be appreciated and valued, look no further! Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.milacaelimmeadows.org/ Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! #Indeed Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
Mille Lacs Health System

Registered Nurse-Clinic (64 hours per pay period)

$33.55 - $50.33 / hour
Summary The Clinic RN works in collaboration and continuous partnership with clinic patients and their family/caregiver(s), clinic/hospital/specialty providers and staff, and community resources. The Clinic RN collaboratively assists MLHS patients applying evidence practice to achieve optimal care. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Perform Nurse visits* Facilitate process and work flows to augment quality initiatives (meaningful use, PCRS, MN community measures)* Assist clinic staff and providers to enable efficient flow of patient care. Tasks to include but not limited to; rooming of patients, administering injections, facilitating patient requests by phone and patient portal and coordination of outside referrals* Provide medication reconciliation and provide continuity of care by serving as liaison and primary contact for retail pharmacy staff; and other care providers* Facilitates medication refills by protocol* Connect patients to relevant community resources and services for patients (e.g. medications, medical equipment, home care etc.)* Assist in development and management of anticoagulant program (TBD) Create and promote adherence to a care plan, developed in coordination with the patient, primary care provider, and family/caregiver(s) (TBD) Reduce emergency room utilization, hospital readmissions and increase quality of care by coordination of chronic care program (TBD) If assigned a provider: Chart prep; prepares for patient visit through EMR prior to visit Rooming patient which includes height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision/hearing screening. Performs and fully completes all documentation in the EMR Administration and documentation of oral and injectable medications and vaccinations Proper storage, handling, and administration of vaccines. Be able to determine vaccines appropriate for patient based on past vaccine records, age, and the CDC and MDH vaccine schedules* Complete continuance of patient care by coordinating diagnostic testing and referrals to inside and outside providers Provides instructions and education to patients as instructed by providers Sets up prescription refills and route to care team box Review and execute phone notes and forms Completes nurse box and flags EKGs, ear lavages, assisting provider with procedures Restocking of supplies in exam rooms If assigned front desk: Reception/Clerical task which include but is not limited to: Scheduling appointments, verification of insurance, checking in for appointments Completing patient referrals Ordering of supplies and equipment and restocking of supplies in exam rooms Serve on various committees and task forces as assigned. Willing to train and provide a productive learning environment for students, externs, and new staff, including, but not limited to Clinical Assistants and Patient Care Technicians. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Minnesota Knowledge of nursing principles, policies, procedures and medical ethics equivalent to years of experience Excellent communication skills across disciplines and at various levels Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills Basic Computer skills and comprehension Certifications: Basic Life Support required Preferred Education and Experience Ambulatory care experience Experience in chronic care management Knowledge of community advocacy and community resources Additional Eligibility Qualifications Excellent customer service skills Culturally competent care of diverse clients Accuracy in documentation Proficient spelling, typing and computer abilities Multitasks, flexible and team oriented Maintain waived lab testing competency Patient age specific competencies Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Monday through Friday day hours with occasional Monday evening and Saturday morning rotation. Occasional holidays and work during inclement weather will be required. This position may require long hours depending upon patient need. Supervisory Responsibility Provides work direction in coordination with the Clinic Director. Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay
Mille Lacs Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant - Acute Care- (32 hours per pay period)

$19.03 - $28.55 / hour
Summary The NAR/CNA is responsible for assisting the professional nurse in the delivery of care. Under the direction of the professional nursing staff, the NAR provides the personal care for assigned residents, patients or clients and is an integral part of the care planning, assessment and recordkeeping systems. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Assists with the needs and comfort of patients including hygiene, nutrition, activity and treatments in accordance with the policies and procedures of Mille Lacs Health System.* Observes patients and communicates changes and/or needs to the Team Leader. Documents patient cares in the Electronic Medical Record. Cares include, but not limited to; vital signs, intake/output, meals and activities of daily living.* Maintains a safe, clean environment for patients and staff by following infection control and safety policies and procedures.* Supports and upholds the Patient's Bill of Rights.* Performs all duties as assigned.* Always uses appropriate lifting techniques when lifting/moving patients/equipment.* Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is appropriate for the given task.* Reports accidents or incidents and safety hazards promptly.* Cleans equipment, spills, etc. as necessary.* Always uses appropriate equipment (i.e. transfer belts, Hoyer) when moving patients.* Ensures patient privacy by knocking, pulling privacy curtains & draping patient.* Ensures the dignity of the patient by consistently using respectful language.* Keeps patient rooms neat, clean and orderly without prompting. Keeps kitchenette neat, clean and stocked without prompting. Keeps hallways clear of food carts, equipment, etc.* Required Education and Experience Registered with the MN Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant. High school diploma or equivalent. Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills. Computer skills and ability to document EHR. BLS - CPR required. Preferred Education and Experience Health care industry experience CPR Certification (On Site Training Available) Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Mille Lacs Health System

Home Health Aide - Casual

$17.75 - $26.63 / hour
Summary Responsible for provision of home services. May deliver routine personal care, perform simple routine procedures that are non-invasive and report unusual findings or concerns to the registered nurse. All services are performed by a trained HHA/HM/Respite Aide under the placement and direct supervision of the registered nurse. Job Duties Assists with the needs of clients and assures comfort while providing care. Follows care plan when providing client care. Contacts nurse to report change in client condition or with concerns or questions. Practices universal standard precautions. Provides safe/clean environment and follows infection control guidelines. Adheres to MLHS policies and practices including: o Demonstrates interest in and commitment assuring service excellence. o Demonstrates teamwork. o Exhibits a positive attitude. o Participates in activities directed toward evaluating and improving service area functions. o Maintains a good record of attendance and punctuality. o Assumes responsibility enhancing personal and professional development. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED required. Must be Registered Nursing Assistant in the State of Minnesota. HHA certificate required. BLS certification required. Must have valid Minnesota Driver's license. Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay
Mille Lacs Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant - Acute Care- (48 hour per pay period)

$19.03 - $28.55 / hour
Summary This position is responsible for assisting the professional nurse in the delivery of patient care. Under the direction of the professional nursing staff the NAR provides personal care for assigned patients and is an integral part of the patient care team. Job Duties Assists with the needs and comfort of patients including hygiene, nutrition, activity and treatments in accordance with the policies and procedures of Mille Lacs Health System. Observes patients and communicates changes and/or needs to the Team Leader. Documents patient cares in the Electronic Medical Record. Cares include, but not limited to; vital signs, intake/output, meals, and activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, transferring, continence). Maintains a safe, clean environment for patients and staff by following infection control and safety policies and procedures. Supports and upholds the Patient's Bill of Rights. Performs all duties as assigned. Always uses appropriate lifting techniques when lifting/moving patients/equipment. Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is appropriate for the given task. Reports accidents or incidents and safety hazards promptly. Cleans equipment, spills, etc. as necessary. Always uses appropriate equipment (i.e. transfer belts, Hoyer) when moving patients. Ensures patient privacy by knocking, pulling privacy curtains & draping patient. Ensures the dignity of the patient by consistently using respectful language. Keeps patient rooms neat, clean, and orderly without prompting. Keeps kitchenette neat, clean, and stocked without prompting. Keeps hallways clear of food carts, equipment, etc. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Registered with the MN Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant. Possession of attention to detail, organization, and prioritization skills. Computer skills and ability to document EHR. Certifications Required Within 2 Months of Hire: o Basic Life Support (BLS) Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Expertise with computer-based data Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Thoroughness Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position is scheduled Monday through Sunday with day/evening shifts, rotating weekends, and holidays. Supervisory Responsibility Position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Mille Lacs Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant - Acute Care- (64 hours per pay period)

$19.03 - $28.55 / hour
Summary The NAR/CNA is responsible for assisting the professional nurse in the delivery of care. Under the direction of the professional nursing staff, the NAR provides the personal care for assigned residents, patients or clients and is an integral part of the care planning, assessment and recordkeeping systems. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Assists with the needs and comfort of patients including hygiene, nutrition, activity and treatments in accordance with the policies and procedures of Mille Lacs Health System.* Observes patients and communicates changes and/or needs to the Team Leader. Documents patient cares in the Electronic Medical Record. Cares include, but not limited to; vital signs, intake/output, meals and activities of daily living.* Maintains a safe, clean environment for patients and staff by following infection control and safety policies and procedures.* Supports and upholds the Patient's Bill of Rights.* Performs all duties as assigned.* Always uses appropriate lifting techniques when lifting/moving patients/equipment.* Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is appropriate for the given task.* Reports accidents or incidents and safety hazards promptly.* Cleans equipment, spills, etc. as necessary.* Always uses appropriate equipment (i.e. transfer belts, Hoyer) when moving patients.* Ensures patient privacy by knocking, pulling privacy curtains & draping patient.* Ensures the dignity of the patient by consistently using respectful language.* Keeps patient rooms neat, clean and orderly without prompting. Keeps kitchenette neat, clean and stocked without prompting. Keeps hallways clear of food carts, equipment, etc.* Required Education and Experience Registered with the MN Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant. High school diploma or equivalent. Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills. Computer skills and ability to document EHR. BLS - CPR required. Preferred Education and Experience Health care industry experience CPR Certification (On Site Training Available) Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Mille Lacs Health System

Licensed Practical Nurse Lake Song- (32 hours per pay period)

$26.96 - $40.44 / hour
Summary Under the supervision of and in collaboration with the RN , performs responsibilities exercising initiative, judgment and independent decision-making within the scope of the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policy and other governing organizations. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changing situations including cares, medication and behaviors. * Identifies change s and trends in resident status . Individualizes care plans for residents depending on needs . Monitors resident outcomes and effectiveness of plan of care . Documents all findings. * Practices safety and infection control measures . Completes treatments, med administration and equipment use following established standards . Responds appropriately to emergency situations. * Observe for resident/family learning needs . Plans and coordinates with other disciplines (P.T., Pharmacist, etc.) to meet learning needs of residents . Teaches, counsels and reinforces residents and family members. * Assumes accountability and responsibility for qu ality of resident care provided . Demonstrates initiative and good judgment in all situations. * Fosters support and team building with residents & families, RCA's , and manager. * Ordering nursing supplies O ther Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee w ill comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, inc luding safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Minnesota Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse Basic Life Support/CPR certification Preferred Education and Experience Experience in Assisted Nursing Facility Additional Eligibility Qualifications Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the resident population served in the L ong T erm C are facility. Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth, development and aging, from adolescence through the end of life, including death and dying. Assess and interpret data relating to the resident's status in order to identify the resident's age specific needs. Demonstrates ability to delegate work to other staff (RCA's) and maintain RCA accountability. Professional written and verbal communication Expertise with computer based data Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Thoroughness Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Casual employees often work on an as-needed basis, meaning their hours can vary week to week or even day to day. Supervisory Responsibility Position has supervisory responsibilities of the RCA's . Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Cassia

Nurse RN or LPN On-Call

$27.58 - $39.63 / hour
Milaca Elim Meadows , a Cassia senior community, is currently hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide exceptional care to our residents. If you're looking for a supportive team and a place to grow your career, this is your opportunity. Milaca Elim Meadows is a welcoming senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact. As a Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) at Milaca Elim Meadows , you’ll provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents, administer medications, and collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate is a skilled and dependable Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who thrives in a team-oriented environment and is committed to enhancing the lives of older adults. Position Type: On-Call LPN Pay: $27.58 - $31.25 / hour depending on experience RN Pay: $34.91 - $39.63 / hour depending on experience Location : 730 2nd St. SE, Milaca, MN 56353 Nurse (RN or LPN) responsibilities: Displays a courteous attitude and respect for all residents, families, and staff. Administers medications and/or treatments in accordance with physician's orders and monitors for effectiveness/response. Manages medications, supplies, and equipment including ordering, receiving, storing, and disposing of all items in accordance with policies and procedures. Documents care using computerized medication administration and charting software. Notifies Clinical Manager, attending physicians, and family members of significant changes in a resident's condition, and takes follow up action as necessary. Performs additional duties as required. Nurse (RN or LPN) Qualifications: Must have current MN RN or LPN license. CPR/ BLS certification preferred, or willing to get. Must have strong communication and organizational skills. Self-starter with a desire to be a part of a team. Cassia Benefits (On-Call): Competitive Pay with experience-based raises Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members ESST – Earned Sick and Safe Time Staff appreciation seasonal events & potlucks About Us: Come and join our family! Here at Milaca Elim Meadows , we have a culture of kindness and respect. We have 70 beds in long-term care and 12 beds in our rehab unit. We want all of our employees to succeed, and we support them in any way we can. We also like to have fun at work, so if you are looking for a job where you will be appreciated and valued, look no further! Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.milacaelimmeadows.org/ Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! #LI-DNI Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
Mille Lacs Health System

Home Health Aide - (64 hours per pay period)

$17.75 - $26.63 / hour
Summary Responsible for provision of home services. May deliver routine personal care, perform simple routine procedures that are non-invasive and report unusual findings or concerns to the registered nurse. All services are performed by a trained HHA/HM/Respite Aide under the placement and direct supervision of the registered nurse. Job Duties Assists with the needs of clients and assures comfort while providing care. Follows care plan when providing client care. Contacts nurse to report change in client condition or with concerns or questions. Practices universal standard precautions. Provides safe/clean environment and follows infection control guidelines. Adheres to MLHS policies and practices including: o Demonstrates interest in and commitment assuring service excellence. o Demonstrates teamwork. o Exhibits a positive attitude. o Participates in activities directed toward evaluating and improving service area functions. o Maintains a good record of attendance and punctuality. o Assumes responsibility enhancing personal and professional development. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED required. Must be Registered Nursing Assistant in the State of Minnesota. HHA certificate required. Must have current CPR and BLS certification. Must have valid Minnesota Driver's license. Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay
Cassia

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA On-Call

$19.75 - $22.68 / hour
Milaca Elim Meadows, a Cassia senior community, is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our skilled team. If you're looking for a supportive team and a place to grow your career, this is your opportunity. Milaca Elim Meadows is a welcoming senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Milaca Elim Meadows , you will join our team of professional caregivers to become an important part of our residents’ lives. We are seeking a positive and upbeat individual who is a team player and is also comfortable working independently. Position Types: On-Call Available Shifts: Days 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Evenings 3:00 PM -11:30 PM Nights 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM Wage Range: $19.75 - $22.68 / hour depending on experience Shift Differentials: Evenings $2.00 /hour Nights $3.00 /hour Location: 730 2nd St SE, Milaca, MN 56353 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence while assisting them with personal care and daily living activities. Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per individualized care plan. Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration as instructed. Report changes or concerns to the RN. Document services performed on computerized charting system. Observe resident and report any changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, reaction, and appetite, to the supervisor. Assist the resident with personal care which may include the following: shampooing of hair, assist with showering/ bathing, fingernail and foot care, and medication administration. Complete light housekeeping duties as needed. Perform additional tasks as needed. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualification: Current Minnesota Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate required. Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff. Ability to work a consistent work schedule. Cassia Benefits (On-Call): Competitive Pay with experience-based raises Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members ESST – Earned Sick and Safe Time Staff appreciation seasonal events & potlucks About Us: Come and join our family! Here at Milaca Elim Meadows , we have a culture of kindness and respect. We have 70 beds in long-term care and 12 beds in our rehab unit. We want all of our employees to succeed, and we support them in any way we can. We also like to have fun at work, so if you are looking for a job where you will be appreciated and valued, look no further! Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.milacaelimmeadows.org/ Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! #LI-DNI Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
Mille Lacs Health System

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Casual

$40.36 - $65.02 / hour
Summary Under the direction of, and in collaboration with unit management, performs responsibilities exercising initiative, judgment and independent decision-making within the scope of the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policy and other governing organizations. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation) in a systematic approach to the direct and indirect care of patients and their families. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Medical, Surgical (inpatient/outpatient), Emergency, Senior Care, Nursery, Chemotherapy and Ambulance Transport as needed/delegated. Maintains certifications in all areas within scope of practice Supervision of LPNs, Nursing Assistants and Health Unit Coordinators as needed.* Demonstrates effective interviewing and assessment skills and integrates new or current techniques to obtain physical/psycho-social information from the patient/family to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care through the nursing process.* Initiates and maintains patient care plan to reflect current patient needs utilizing computerized documentation* Performs with minimal supervision, exercises good judgment to reduce errors. * Demonstrates willingness to work extra shifts if needed. * Demonstrates a willingness to train new staff. Attends annual skills fair. * Uses personal protective equipment that is appropriate for the given task. * Reports accidents or incidents and safety hazards promptly. * Cleans equipment, spills, etc. as necessary. * Identifies needs, instructs others, and actively supports the role of patient advocate/liaison by communication and documentation of patient information to the proper resources/agencies. * Proper computerized documentation will be maintained at all times. This includes, but not limited to admission, discharge, medication administration, teaching, activities of daily living and accurate intake/output. * Identifies needs and concerns involving safety/risk management and quality improvement issues, participates in the research, action, and evaluation of proposed resolutions/interventions. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Minnesota At least 1 year of experience working in an Emergency Department is required. Successful completion of a criminal background check as required by the State of Minnesota Certifications Required at Hire: Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Required Within 6 Months of Hire: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Required Within 1 year of Hire: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Additional Training All newly hired RNs will receive in‑house trauma training within the first year of employment. This training meets the educational objectives of the Minnesota State Trauma System, unless the RN has previously completed one of the following: Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) Certified Acute Trauma Nurse (CATN) Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Expertise with computer based data Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Thoroughness Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Work hours will vary based on operational needs and employee availability. Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays, as scheduled. Supervisory Responsibility None Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Mille Lacs Health System

Clinical Assistant - LPN or CMA - Casual

$22.09 - $33.14 / hour
This position may be assigned or rotate between any or all of the Mille Lacs Health System clinics This is a casual position with hours scheduled as needed and not guaranteed Summary Clinical Assistants (CA) are multi skilled to provide support for clinic operations within the scope of practice under the direct supervision of the clinic Manager. CA's have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of clients from infant/child through geriatrics. Must be self-motivated, independent and able to work well with team members. Must have knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment/supplies, medication dosing, storage, and administration. Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills. Job Duties for Clinical Assistant Rooming of clients which includes but is not limited to: height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision screening, and performs and fully completes all documentation in the medical records for nurse visits, patient encounters and medication refills. Administration and documentation of oral and injectable medications and vaccinations. Accurate preparation and routing of electronic and faxed medication refill requests. Reception/Clerical task which include but is not limited to: Scheduling appointments, verification of insurance, checking in for appointments, coordinating patient referrals, coordinate insurance medication prior authorizations, ordering of supplies and equipment and restocking of supplies and accurate documentation of phone calls and patient care. Proper storage, handling and administration of vaccines. Be able to determine vaccines appropriate for patient based on past vaccine records, age and the CDC and MDH vaccine schedules. Perform and document Phlebotomy, EKGs and waived lab testing. Assist the Physician/PA/CNP with continuance of patient care by coordinating diagnostic testing and referrals to inside and outside providers. Data Collection for Quality initiatives. Serve on various committees and task forces as assigned. Willing to train and provided a productive learning environment for students, externs and new staff. Required Education and Experience BLS Certification Certification or registration from an accrediting body such as the AAMA or the ARMA (must successfully pass Certified Medical Assistant exam within six months of hire) or possess a Minnesota practical nursing license through the Minnesota Board of Nursing. Knowledge of nursing principles, policies, procedures and medical ethics equivalent to years of experience. Excellent communication skills across disciplines and at various levels. Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills. Basic Computer skills and comprehension including Word. Preferred Education and Experience Health care/ Clinic experience Phlebotomy and Lab experience X Ray certification and/or experience Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Mille Lacs Health System

RN-Same Day Surgery (Casual)

$40.36 - $65.02 / hour
Summary Under the direction of, and in collaboration with unit management, performs responsibilities exercising initiative, judgment and independent decision-making within the scope of the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policy and other governing organizations. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation) in a systematic approach to the direct and indirect care of patients and their families. The SDS/PACU RN provides care in the Peri-surgical setting directed toward meeting both the psychosocial and physical needs of the patient. The RN is a resource person and teacher. Care given reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Maintains certifications in all areas within scope of * Demonstrates effective interviewing and assessment skills and integrates new or current techniques to obtain physical/psycho-social information from the patient/family to plan, implement, evaluate and document patient care through the nursing * Informs customers regarding wait times.* Attends annual skills fair. Reports safety hazards, accidents, and incidents promptly.* Participates in "Safe Site" with patient I.D. and * Participates in the control of cost effective services that reflect appropriate levels of staff, proper use of equipment, appropriate use of supplies, and effective management of patient care. Admits and assess patients in the SDS area using the EMR and other current * Verifies all necessary information is available (H&P, MD orders, labs, EKG, & necessary x-rays). * Communicates with Surgeon, OR Staff, MD, and anesthesia any deviations from normal in a timely * Maintains knowledge of medications and IV fluids and their correct administration, based on the patient and patient's clinical condition. * Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Minnesota. Knowledge of nursing principles, policies, procedures and medical ethics equivalent to years of experience. Circulating experience required, completion of Periop 101 course may be considered in lieu of circulating experience. Hospital experience preferred. Excellent communication skills at various levels. Computer skills including Microsoft Word. Required Certifications: Basic Life Support and ACLS. Preferred Certifications: PALS Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Expertise with computer based data Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Thoroughness Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Monday through Friday, 8 hour shifts, times vary between 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Supervisory Responsibility None
Mille Lacs Health System

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - (24 hours per pay period)

$40.36 - $65.02 / hour
Summary Under the direction of, and in collaboration with unit management, performs responsibilities exercising initiative, judgment and independent decision-making within the scope of the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policy and other governing organizations. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation) in a systematic approach to the direct and indirect care of patients and their families. Job Duties Provide quality care in multiple settings: Pediatrics, Medical, Surgical (inpatient/outpatient), Emergency, Senior Care, Nursery, Chemotherapy and Ambulance Transport as needed/delegated. Maintains certifications in all areas within scope of practice Supervision of LPNs, Nursing Assistants and Health Unit Coordinators as needed. Effectively utilize nursing process: Demonstrates effective interviewing and assessment skills and integrates new or current techniques to obtain physical/psycho-social information from the patient/family to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care through the nursing process. Initiates and maintains patient care plan to reflect current patient needs utilizing computerized documentation. Customer Service: Respects the privacy and dignity of every customer, internal or external. Is courteous and friendly, uses a quiet, respectful tone of voice when speaking with customers. Follows hospital policies regarding confidential or sensitive information; is Sensitive to cultural differences. Initiative: Completes duties assigned without hesitation and in a timely manner; accepts direction well, is highly productive; works independently as position requires; accepts constructive criticism; demonstrates good time management skills; demonstrates a willingness to train new staff. Teamwork: Welcomes/mentors newcomers; treats fellow employees with respect; cooperates with coworkers; actively participates in team discussions; does not chastise or embarrass fellow employees in the presence of others; offers encouragement to others praises when possible; supports organizational change and allows every opportunity for change to succeed. Communications: Ensures all policies and procedures are followed 100% of the time which contributes to a safe and supportive work environment. Identifies needs, instructs others, and actively supports the role of patient advocate/liaison by communication and documentation of patient information to the proper resources/agencies. Proper computerized documentation will be maintained at all times. This includes, but not limited to admission, discharge, medication administration, teaching, activities of daily living and accurate intake/output. Required Education and Experience Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Minnesota. Minimum 1-year previous Emergency Department experience. Must successfully complete criminal background check as required by the State of Minnesota. Certifications: Basic Life Support ACLS Knowledge of nursing principles, policies, procedures and medical ethics equivalent to years of experience. Excellent communication skills across disciplines and at various levels. Ability to work in a team setting. Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills. Computer skills including Word. Preferred Education and Experience Certifications: TNCC or CALS, NRP, PALS Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay
Mille Lacs Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant for inpatient Geri/Psych Unit- (72 hours per pay period)

$19.03 - $28.55 / hour
Summary Under the supervision and/or direction of a Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse or Staff Nurse, the NAR performs various duties assisting nursing or clinical staff in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with the established methods and procedures of the Senior Care Unit and the host hospital. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Patient Care - Under direction of the Charge Nurse, the NAR will perform the following patient care activities: Assist the assigned patients in activities of daily living. Routine Duties include, but are not limited to: Taking care of a patient's personal hygiene, including bed baths, shaving, nail care etc* Toileting patients and emptying catheter bags* Monitoring vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure* Setting up of meal trays, documenting food/fluid intake and feeding patients* Serving nutritional supplements* Making beds and keeping patient's space clean and tidy* Bringing the patients to therapy area* Turning bed ridden patients to prevent bedsores* Encouraging and assisting with ambulation* Observing patients* Assist patients in maintenance of their environment, as required.* Participate in planning and implementing daily activities for patients. Monitor the patient attendance in Unit Activities for patients.* Interact with patients on a one-on-one basis in a therapeutic manner.* Report relevant patient information to the RN for evaluation, intervention and documentation.* Monitor the patient during the use of potentially hazardous equipment.* Observes patients and communicates changes and/or needs to the RN.* Documents patient cares in the Electronic Medical Record. Cares include but not limited to: vital signs, intake/output, meals and activities of daily living.* Assist in the admission process of the patient, which includes the inspection and proper care of patient's clothing and property. Orient the patient to the Unit.* Assist as needed in occupational activities, recreational activities and patient community meetings.* Participate in multidisciplinary treatment staffing. Monitor the safety of the therapeutic milieu.* Assist in the management of the aggressive/assault patient; behavioral emergency response including physically responding to restraint needs.* Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience High school diploma Registration with the MN Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant CPR Certification Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the patient population serviced in the Senior Care Unit. Must be able to comprehend and communicate basic concepts related to the process of mental health treatment. Each staff member must be able to assess and interpret data relating to the patient's status in order to identify the specific needs. Preferred Education and Experience Health care industry experience. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Demonstrated experience with production of specialized materials and documents. Some proofreading and editing skills. Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position follows a consistent 12-hour swing shift schedule, including every other weekend. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Mille Lacs Health System

Surgical Tech/Certified Surgical Technician - (48 hours per pay period)

$28.33 - $35.42 / hour
Summary Scrubs in and assists in the OR suite. Obtains all supplies/equipment for specific surgical procedures, sets up and maintains the sterile field. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Cares for all patients who enter the OR suite. * Acts in the role of a scrub nurse. * Maintains certifications in all areas within scope of practice (if applicable). * Orients new scrub personnel as needed. * Sets up a sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment and medications/solutions needed for procedure. * Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before the incision is closed. * Gowns and gloves, surgeons and assistants. * Helps in draping sterile fields. * Passes instruments to surgeon during procedure appropriately. * Prepares sterile dressings. * Assists in patient transfer to cart at the end of procedure. * Returns soiled instruments to decontamination room for terminal sterilization. * Assists team with cleaning of room. * Assists in the prepping room for the next patient. * Performs responsibilities within the scope of governing organizations and MLHS policies. * Utilize assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation processes. * Actively works to reduce errors. * Actively asks questions when need arises. * Sets and meets individual/professional goals. * Performs with minimal supervision. * Exercises good judgment. * Works to resolve risk/safety/quality issues. * Uses work hours efficiently. * Demonstrates willingness to assist co-workers. * Meets expectations of the surgical team. * Welcome and mentor new employees. * Respects the privacy and dignity of everyone. * Is courteous and friendly, and uses a quiet, respectful tone when speaking. * Advocates for patients and family members. * Acknowledges a patient's presence immediately and responds accordingly. * Anticipates patient needs. * Other Duties Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employees will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Graduate from an accredited school of Surgical Technologists: Prefer Certified Surgical Tech with previous experience working as a surgical tech. (LPN's only) Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Minnesota. Who has operating room scrub tech experience from another facility. Knowledge of nursing principles, policies, procedures, and medical ethics equivalent to years of experience. Excellent communication skills at various levels. Ability to work in a team setting. Attention to detail, organization, and prioritization. Computer skills including Microsoft Word. Certifications: Basic Life Support. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Expertise with computer-based data Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Thoroughness Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Part time, 32 hours each pay period, call as scheduled. Supervisory Responsibility None Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Mille Lacs Health System

Registered Nurse - Acute Care Department- (60 hours per pay period)- Every third weekend Rotation

$40.36 - $65.02 / hour
Summary Under the direction of, and in collaboration with unit management, performs responsibilities exercising initiative, judgment and independent decision-making within the scope of the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policy and other governing organizations. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation) in a systematic approach to the direct and indirect care of patients and their families. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Provide quality care in multiple settings: Pediatrics, Medical, Surgical (inpatient/outpatient), Emergency, Senior Care, Nursery, Chemotherapy and Ambulance Transport as needed/delegated*. Maintains certifications in all areas within scope of practice*. Supervision of LPNs, Nursing Assistants and Health Unit Coordinators as needed*. Effectively utilize nursing process: Demonstrates effective interviewing and assessment skills and integrates new or current techniques to obtain physical/psycho-social information from the patient/family to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care through the nursing process. Initiates and maintains patient care plan to reflect current patient needs utilizing computerized documentation*. Customer Service: Respects the privacy and dignity of every customer, internal or external. Is courteous and friendly, uses a quiet, respectful tone of voice when speaking with customers. Follows hospital policies regarding confidential or sensitive information; is Sensitive to cultural differences*. Initiative: Completes duties assigned without hesitation and in a timely manner; accepts direction well, is highly productive; works independently as position requires; accepts constructive criticism; demonstrates good time management skills; demonstrates a willingness to train new staff*. Teamwork: Welcomes/mentors newcomers; treats fellow employees with respect; cooperates with coworkers; actively participates in team discussions; does not chastise or embarrass fellow employees in the presence of others; offers encouragement to others praises when possible; supports organizational change and allows every opportunity for change to succeed*. Communications: Ensures all policies and procedures are followed 100% of the time which contributes to a safe and supportive work environment. Identifies needs, instructs others, and actively supports the role of patient advocate/liaison by communication and documentation of patient information to the proper resources/agencies. Proper computerized documentation will be maintained at all times. This includes, but not limited to admission, discharge, medication administration, teaching, activities of daily living and accurate intake/output*. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Minnesota. Must successfully complete criminal background check as required by the State of Minnesota. Certifications: Basic Life Support and ACLS are required. All new RN's within the first year will receive in-house trauma training that meets the educational objectives of the state trauma system unless the RN has previously taken TNCC, CALS, ATCN, CATN, or TCAR. Preferred Education and Experience TNCC, NRP, CALS, PALS certifications Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Teamwork Orientation Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Stress Management/Composure Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Provides patient care to a general population. Shifts are rotating 12 hours including rotating every third weekend and holidays. Supervisory Responsibility Supervisory responsibilities would include oversight to non-licensed personnel who maybe assisting you with the care of your patients. Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
Mille Lacs Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant Senior Care Department- Casual

$19.03 - $28.55 / hour
Summary Under the supervision and/or direction of a Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse or Staff Nurse, the NAR performs various duties assisting nursing or clinical staff in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with the established methods and procedures of the Senior Care Unit and the host hospital. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Patient Care - Under direction of the Charge Nurse, the NAR will perform the following patient care activities: Assist the assigned patients in activities of daily living. Routine Duties include, but are not limited to: Taking care of a patient's personal hygiene, including bed baths, shaving, nail care etc* Toileting patients and emptying catheter bags* Monitoring vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure* Setting up of meal trays, documenting food/fluid intake and feeding patients* Serving nutritional supplements* Making beds and keeping patient's space clean and tidy* Bringing the patients to therapy area* Turning bed ridden patients to prevent bedsores* Encouraging and assisting with ambulation* Observing patients* Assist patients in maintenance of their environment, as required.* Participate in planning and implementing daily activities for patients. Monitor the patient attendance in Unit Activities for patients.* Interact with patients on a one-on-one basis in a therapeutic manner.* Report relevant patient information to the RN for evaluation, intervention and documentation.* Monitor the patient during the use of potentially hazardous equipment.* Observes patients and communicates changes and/or needs to the RN.* Documents patient cares in the Electronic Medical Record. Cares include but not limited to: vital signs, intake/output, meals and activities of daily living.* Assist in the admission process of the patient, which includes the inspection and proper care of patient's clothing and property. Orient the patient to the Unit.* Assist as needed in occupational activities, recreational activities and patient community meetings.* Participate in multidisciplinary treatment staffing. Monitor the safety of the therapeutic milieu.* Assist in the management of the aggressive/assault patient; behavioral emergency response including physically responding to restraint needs.* Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience High school diploma Registration with the MN Board of Nursing as a Nursing Assistant CPR Certification (BLS) required Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to the patient population serviced in the Senior Care Unit. Must be able to comprehend and communicate basic concepts related to the process of mental health treatment. Each staff member must be able to assess and interpret data relating to the patient's status in order to identify the specific needs. Preferred Education and Experience Health care industry experience. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Demonstrated experience with production of specialized materials and documents. Some proofreading and editing skills. Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program
Mille Lacs Health System

Registered Nurse - Acute Care Department (72 hours per pay period)

$40.36 - $65.02 / hour
Summary Under the direction of, and in collaboration with unit management, performs responsibilities exercising initiative, judgment and independent decision-making within the scope of the State Nurse Practice Act, hospital policy and other governing organizations. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation) in a systematic approach to the direct and indirect care of patients and their families. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Provide quality care in multiple settings: Pediatrics, Medical, Surgical (inpatient/outpatient), Emergency, Senior Care, Nursery, Chemotherapy and Ambulance Transport as needed/delegated*. Maintains certifications in all areas within scope of practice*. Supervision of LPNs, Nursing Assistants and Health Unit Coordinators as needed*. Effectively utilize nursing process: Demonstrates effective interviewing and assessment skills and integrates new or current techniques to obtain physical/psycho-social information from the patient/family to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care through the nursing process. Initiates and maintains patient care plan to reflect current patient needs utilizing computerized documentation*. Customer Service: Respects the privacy and dignity of every customer, internal or external. Is courteous and friendly, uses a quiet, respectful tone of voice when speaking with customers. Follows hospital policies regarding confidential or sensitive information; is Sensitive to cultural differences*. Initiative: Completes duties assigned without hesitation and in a timely manner; accepts direction well, is highly productive; works independently as position requires; accepts constructive criticism; demonstrates good time management skills; demonstrates a willingness to train new staff*. Teamwork: Welcomes/mentors newcomers; treats fellow employees with respect; cooperates with coworkers; actively participates in team discussions; does not chastise or embarrass fellow employees in the presence of others; offers encouragement to others praises when possible; supports organizational change and allows every opportunity for change to succeed*. Communications: Ensures all policies and procedures are followed 100% of the time which contributes to a safe and supportive work environment. Identifies needs, instructs others, and actively supports the role of patient advocate/liaison by communication and documentation of patient information to the proper resources/agencies. Proper computerized documentation will be maintained at all times. This includes, but not limited to admission, discharge, medication administration, teaching, activities of daily living and accurate intake/output*. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Minnesota. Must successfully complete criminal background check as required by the State of Minnesota. Certifications: Basic Life Support and ACLS are required. All new RN's within the first year will receive in-house trauma training that meets the educational objectives of the state trauma system unless the RN has previously taken TNCC, CALS, ATCN, CATN, or TCAR. Preferred Education and Experience TNCC, NRP, CALS, PALS certifications Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Teamwork Orientation Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Stress Management/Composure Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Provides patient care to a general population. Shifts are rotating 12 hour including rotating weekends and holidays. This position requires a 40 work agreement. Supervisory Responsibility Supervisory responsibilities would include oversight to non-licensed personnel who maybe assisting you with the care of your patients. Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING (ADON) STROKE/TRAUMA PROGRAM COORDINATOR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (Full-time)

$44.78 - $67.17 / hour
JOB DESCRIPTION Summary The position works under the direction of, and in collaboration with the Acute Care/Emergency Department, Director of Nursing, and providers, to ensure quality patient care and compliance with regulatory standards for the area. The position will provide oversight to nursing care while leading, coaching, mentoring, and instructing clinical staff. This will include assistance in providing orientation and ongoing training and development. The ADON will provide clinical assistance during times of high volume, high patient acuity, or emergency call-ins until a replacement can be determined. The job requires highly professional communication with patients, families, medical staff, ancillary departments and administration. Other major job functions include collection and reporting of quality data, documentation audits, rounding on patients and staff, and monitoring variances from expected outcomes. This position will always support best practices for quality of patient care and safety. Job Duties The following areessential functions of this job. Assists in the monitoring of day-to-day patient care, ensuring optimal quality of care exceeding patient expectations. Identifies opportunities for improvements in policies, procedures and processes related to patient care, offering solution orientated feedback, and following up with plans of correction, to include researching up to date information. Assists in the monitoring of the ER staff, identifying needs for improvements and working with the DON to provide training and education ensuring all staff are performing competently, safely and efficiently (while maintaining education files for employees). Provides support and assistance to DON regarding improvement projects. Assist with implementing change and managing staff's response to change. Assists with the department quality assurance program. Demonstrate knowledge of the Chain of Command, and the facilities Emergency Disaster Preparedness processes, with the ability to respond and implement if the need arises. Communicates needed information and follows up with DON and staff. Communicates critical patient information to qualified personnel as needed. Assist in the through put of patients within the system(s), to include resource allocation. Assists in education for both, the Emergency Department and Acute Care, with Acute Care ADON. Identifies need for improvements in the Emergency Department EMAR, workflow, and processes, and implements changes, in partnership with the DON. Stroke and Trauma Job Duties Assists in the monitoring of the ER and AC staff, identifying needs for improvements and work with the DON to provide training and education ensuring all staff are performing competently, safely and efficiently in trauma and stroke care. Participate in the development and planning of goals and objectives related to trauma care. Coordinate and participate in Trauma committee and complete chart review process through tertiary review. Collaborate with finance for monitoring of trauma and stroke patient financial reimbursement issues as directed by DON. Participate in the budget process: anticipate trends, future needs of the trauma program. Serves as a liaison to administration, representing the Trauma and Stroke Program on various hospital and community committees to enhance and foster a fiscally sound Trauma and Stroke Program. Serve as liaison for acute care and emergency department to monitor for educational requirements as needed for trauma and stroke designation. Supervise adherence to hospital policies and procedures and standards through observation, medical record review, staff feedbacks and other appropriate sources for trauma and stroke best practice. Interpret and implement policies and procedures; make recommendations for revisions; assist with updating policies and procedures in relation to trauma and stroke care. Maintains and/or coordinates trauma and stroke registry data. Attends Regional stroke and trauma coordinator meetings, fostering relationships within community. Coordinates stroke and trauma presentations and visits. Participate in case review. Develop and monitor the trauma/stroke PI program in collaboration with the trauma/stroke program assistant medical director. Communicate effectively with a wide variety of intra- and inter-facility staff and administration using both oral and written communication. Ensures timely primary, secondary and tertiary review of trauma charts. Coordinates Trauma and stroke PI process according to pre-determined criteria. Organize required quarterly trauma/stroke meetings and maintain meeting minutes per required documentation to meet designation criteria. Coordinate orientation, cross training, new equipment orientation, and skill development in relation to trauma and stroke care. Develop and implement strategies for communication, education and feedback for EMS systems in the catchment area. Direct community trauma/stroke education and prevention programs by developing, implementing and evaluating programs for targeted populations in the community related to injury prevention and other topics identified through needs assessment of the community. Monitor physician and nurse compliance with the educational requirements of the trauma/stroke program. In collaboration with care team manage registry data: collect, analyze and trend Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Licensure as Registered Nurse in Minnesota Must have 3-5 years experience in the Acute Care and Emergency Department. Minimum of 2-5 years experience in a previous leadership or supervisory position. BLS, ACLS and one of ATLS/CALS/TNCC certification required. Preferred Education and Experience Baccalaureate degree preferred or must achieve within 3 years Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Expertise with computer-based data Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Thoroughness Time Management Quality and Safety focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work 40 hours per week, as scheduled by the DON, to support teams on various shifts, including days, nights, evenings, and weekends. Supervisory Responsibility This position is an active member of the MLHS leadership team, which will assume responsibilities of DON his/her absence. Will work closely with DON in alignment with the MLHS mission and vision to lead the Acute Care and Emergency Department. This includes but is not limited to activities such as hiring, training, evaluations, and discipline.
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Home Health Aide - (64 hours per pay period)

$17.75 - $26.63 / hour
Summary Responsible for provision of home services. May deliver routine personal care, perform simple routine procedures that are non-invasive and report unusual findings or concerns to the registered nurse. All services are performed by a trained HHA/HM/Respite Aide under the placement and direct supervision of the registered nurse. Job Duties Assists with the needs of clients and assures comfort while providing care. Follows care plan when providing client care. Contacts nurse to report change in client condition or with concerns or questions. Practices universal standard precautions. Provides safe/clean environment and follows infection control guidelines. Adheres to MLHS policies and practices including: o Demonstrates interest in and commitment assuring service excellence. o Demonstrates teamwork. o Exhibits a positive attitude. o Participates in activities directed toward evaluating and improving service area functions. o Maintains a good record of attendance and punctuality. o Assumes responsibility enhancing personal and professional development. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED required. Must be Registered Nursing Assistant in the State of Minnesota. HHA certificate required. Must have current CPR and BLS certification. Must have valid Minnesota Driver's license. Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay
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Clinical Assistant - LPN or CMA - (32 hours per pay period)

$22 - $33 / hour
This position may be assigned or rotate between any or all of the Mille Lacs Health System clinics Day Shift with Rotating Weekends Summary Clinical Assistants (CA) are multi skilled to provide support for clinic operations within the scope of practice under the direct supervision of the clinic Manager. CA's have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of clients from infant/child through geriatrics. Must be self-motivated, independent and able to work well with team members. Must have knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment/supplies, medication dosing, storage, and administration. Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills. Job Duties for Clinical Assistant Rooming of clients which includes but is not limited to: height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision screening, and performs and fully completes all documentation in the medical records for nurse visits, patient encounters and medication refills. Administration and documentation of oral and injectable medications and vaccinations. Accurate preparation and routing of electronic and faxed medication refill requests. Reception/Clerical task which include but is not limited to: Scheduling appointments, verification of insurance, checking in for appointments, coordinating patient referrals, coordinate insurance medication prior authorizations, ordering of supplies and equipment and restocking of supplies and accurate documentation of phone calls and patient care. Proper storage, handling and administration of vaccines. Be able to determine vaccines appropriate for patient based on past vaccine records, age and the CDC and MDH vaccine schedules. Perform and document Phlebotomy, EKGs and waived lab testing. Assist the Physician/PA/CNP with continuance of patient care by coordinating diagnostic testing and referrals to inside and outside providers. Data Collection for Quality initiatives. Serve on various committees and task forces as assigned. Willing to train and provided a productive learning environment for students, externs and new staff. Required Education and Experience BLS Certification Certification or registration from an accrediting body such as the AAMA or the ARMA (must successfully pass Certified Medical Assistant exam within six months of hire) or possess a Minnesota practical nursing license through the Minnesota Board of Nursing. Knowledge of nursing principles, policies, procedures and medical ethics equivalent to years of experience. Excellent communication skills across disciplines and at various levels. Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills. Basic Computer skills and comprehension including Word. Preferred Education and Experience Health care/ Clinic experience Phlebotomy and Lab experience X Ray certification and/or experience Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay Mille Lacs Health System may obtain information about you from a third party consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. Thus, you may be the subject of a "consumer report" which may include information about your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living. These reports may contain information regarding your criminal history, social security verification, motor vehicle records ("driving records"), verification of your education or employment history, or other background checks. You have the right, upon written request made within a reasonable time, to request whether a consumer report has been run about you and to request a copy of your report. These searches will be conducted by Verified Credentials, LLC, 20890 Kenbridge Court, Lakeville, MN 55044, 800-473-4934, www.verifiedcredentials.com - https://www.verifiedcredentials.com. The scope of this disclosure is all-encompassing, however, allowing the Company to obtain from any outside organization all manner of consumer reports throughout the course of your employment to the extent permitted by law.
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Cardiac Stress Testing RN Surgical Services .4 FTE (32 hours per pay period)

$40 - $65 / hour
Summary The Cardiac Stress Testing Nurse is responsible for coordinating and providing nursing care for patients undergoing cardiac stress testing. This position works closely with clinic providers, same day surgery staff, and the cardiac rehabilitation program to ensure safe, efficient, and patient centered care. The nurse will assist in patient preparation, monitoring, and post-test recovery while maintaining compliance with all hospital, state, and federal standards. Job Duties The essential functions of this job are identified with an asterisk (*) at the end of the bullet point. Collaborate with providers in the clinic, cardiac rehab, and same day surgery teams to coordinate cardiac stress testing. Prepare patients for testing, including history review, IV insertion, and patient education. Monitor patient vial signs and cardiac rhythm during stress testing and recovery. Recognize and respond promptly to any adverse patient conditions or complications. Ensure that medications required for procedures, recovery and treatment of symptoms are readily available. Document all aspects of patient care accurately in the medical record. Ensure proper equipment function, supplies, and safety checks for the stress testing environment. Provide support to same day surgery and cardiac rehab staff as needed when not performing stress testing. Consistently portrays an image of excellence in service to assure a department image of excellence. Participate in quality improvement, safety, and compliance initiatives. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee will comply with all Mille Lacs Health System (MLHS) policies, including safety policies, procedures, and rules. All will be expected to report unsafe conditions to a member of management. Required Education and Experience Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Minnesota Preferred Experience: Critical care or telemetry experience. Certifications: Current BLS required, ACLS preferred. Strong clinical assessment skills. Ability to respond to emergencies. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Professional written and verbal communication Customer/Client Focus Ethical Conduct Flexibility Initiative Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Stress Management/Composure Teamwork Orientation Technical Capacity Thoroughness Time Management Quality and Safety Focused Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Monday through Friday, schedule to be coordinated with provider ordering patterns and stress testing volumes. May include occasional coverage for staff PTO within Same Day Surgery and Cardiac Rehab areas. Supervisory Responsibility None
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Clinical Assistant - LPN or CMA - Casual

$22 - $33 / hour
This position may be assigned or rotate between any or all of the Mille Lacs Health System clinics Day Shift with Rotating Weekends Summary Clinical Assistants (CA) are multi skilled to provide support for clinic operations within the scope of practice under the direct supervision of the clinic Manager. CA's have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of clients from infant/child through geriatrics. Must be self-motivated, independent and able to work well with team members. Must have knowledge of medical terminology and medical equipment/supplies, medication dosing, storage, and administration. Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills. Job Duties for Clinical Assistant Rooming of clients which includes but is not limited to: height, weight, blood pressure, visual acuity, color vision screening, and performs and fully completes all documentation in the medical records for nurse visits, patient encounters and medication refills. Administration and documentation of oral and injectable medications and vaccinations. Accurate preparation and routing of electronic and faxed medication refill requests. Reception/Clerical task which include but is not limited to: Scheduling appointments, verification of insurance, checking in for appointments, coordinating patient referrals, coordinate insurance medication prior authorizations, ordering of supplies and equipment and restocking of supplies and accurate documentation of phone calls and patient care. Proper storage, handling and administration of vaccines. Be able to determine vaccines appropriate for patient based on past vaccine records, age and the CDC and MDH vaccine schedules. Perform and document Phlebotomy, EKGs and waived lab testing. Assist the Physician/PA/CNP with continuance of patient care by coordinating diagnostic testing and referrals to inside and outside providers. Data Collection for Quality initiatives. Serve on various committees and task forces as assigned. Willing to train and provided a productive learning environment for students, externs and new staff. Required Education and Experience BLS Certification Certification or registration from an accrediting body such as the AAMA or the ARMA (must successfully pass Certified Medical Assistant exam within six months of hire) or possess a Minnesota practical nursing license through the Minnesota Board of Nursing. Knowledge of nursing principles, policies, procedures and medical ethics equivalent to years of experience. Excellent communication skills across disciplines and at various levels. Possession of attention to detail, organization and prioritization skills. Basic Computer skills and comprehension including Word. Preferred Education and Experience Health care/ Clinic experience Phlebotomy and Lab experience X Ray certification and/or experience Company Benefits Overview Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and Scholarships Programs Retirement Plans Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Wellness Program Service and Pharmacy Discounts Employee Assistance Program Holiday Pay