Nursing Jobs in Onamia, MN

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
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

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.