Registered Nurse (RN) ICU/Intermediate Care Unit

Essentia Health • Brainerd, MN

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join Essentia’s accomplished team as a Registered Nurse in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where you can enjoy the beauty of 465 lakes offering endless opportunities for water sports and outdoor activities. Located just 125 miles north of Minneapolis, these vibrant cities are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, a premier vacation destination in the state. This position will work 60 hours per pay period, every third weekend, with rotating 12-hour shifts (Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Overnight Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM). Join our team as a Registered Nurse and be eligible for a hiring incentive! This incentive is designed to welcome you and reward your commitment to joining our dedicated healthcare team. Essentia Health seeks employees who embrace our commitment to patient- and family-centered care in communities both large and small. We're looking for people who are committed to making patients and their families feel known and understood. People who understand what it means to be Here with you. People who are willing to use their strengths to help others.

Requirements

• BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing.
• At least 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience.
• Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within one year.

Responsibilities

• Organize and deliver comprehensive care by managing all phases of the patient care process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Act as a team leader by delegating care responsibilities to nursing staff based on their licensure, training, and role specifications.
• Play a crucial role in advancing the facility’s and Essentia’s mission and goals, making a meaningful impact on the community we serve.
• Adhere to the standards set by the Joint Commission and other relevant federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.
• Provide continuous assessment and monitoring of patients in critical conditions, utilizing advanced technology and clinical judgment to respond swiftly to changes in patient status.
• Work closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients in the ICU/Intermediate Care Unit.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) with employer contributions
• Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off
• Personal leave
• Employee Wellness Programs (fitness memberships, counseling services, wellness activities)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Supplemental options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree