Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

Andrew Residence11 months ago
Minneapolis, MN, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Andrew Residence is currently hiring a full-time and part-time Mental Health Nurse (RN or LPN) for our OVERNIGHT (NOC) shift. New graduates are welcome to jump start their nursing career in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment that values compassionate care and a predictable schedule free from mandatory overtime. Join a team of mental health professionals dedicated to serving adults with mental illness and co-occurring disorders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct resident care, assessment, and documentation
  • Administer resident medication
  • Respond to medical and psychiatric emergencies
  • Complete transcription of provider orders
  • Coordinate with the long-term care pharmacy for timely prescription refills
  • Assist with scheduling and transportation coordination for resident medical appointments
  • Perform Charge Nurse duties as needed upon completion of Charge Nurse training

Required Qualifications

  • Current Minnesota Nursing license in good standing
  • BLS Certification
  • Proficiency with computer software (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, EHR)
  • Ability to contribute effectively to an interdisciplinary team
  • Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with resident populations
  • Mental health nursing experience
  • Knowledge of mental illness and the unique needs of the population
  • Familiarity with psychotropic medications and their side effects

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: LPNs starting at $29.28 (up to $32.28 with experience) and RNs starting at $38.18 (up to $40.68 with experience), plus a $1.00/hour shift differential for NOC nurses
  • Competitive salary with scheduled increases after 90 days and opportunities for additional shifts
  • Wage differentials for weekend, holiday, evening, and night shifts
  • Meal Perk: 1 free meal per shift
  • Comprehensive Insurance: Health, vision, dental, and life insurance (employer-paid dental and life insurance)
  • Retirement & Flexible Spending: 401(k) and Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Additional Benefits: Dependent Care Account (with 20% match), Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, and Paid Time Off

Required Skills

Effective communication
Mental health assessment
BLS Certification
Direct resident care
EHR proficiency
Medication administration