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