Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Med/Surg

Fairview Health Services•Minneapolis, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking to make an impact on the physical, emotional and cultural needs of pediatric patients and their families? Join our team as a Registered Nurse at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital! Located on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, we deliver a broad range of pediatric programs from surgery, imaging and neonatal and pediatric intensive care to cardiac and oncology (cancer care) services and blood and marrow and organ transplantation. Our compassionate, innovative approach has repeatedly received national recognition. We are proud to be the oldest academic children’s hospital in Minnesota and the longest-running top-ranked children’s hospital in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other! This position will be working 0.7 FTE (56 hours) every two weeks on the Evening shift, 8 hour variable shifts and every other weekend. The Pediatric Med/Surg Unit has 24 Beds and we deliver care to pediatric patients requiring non-intensive care including specialty populations of pediatric hematology/oncology, solid organ transplant, GI/GU & metabolic cases. We also provide general medical surgical pediatric care, trauma, orthopedic, ENT, neurosurgical, & other care patients. Our team works together with the entire interdisciplinary team (MDs, NPs, NSTs, OT/PT, Speech, SW, etc) to deliver high quality care. Fairview offers a nurse residency program for eligible new graduate RNs taking this role with the organization!

Requirements

MN Registered Nurse (RN) License
Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
1+ years of RN Experience
Will Consider New Grad with Internship/Capstone in Pediatrics

Nice To Haves

Acute Care Inpatient RN pediatric med/surg
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Trained, Required
Recent experience in care of transplant patients
BSN or greater nursing degree

Responsibilities

Provides complex care to pediatric patient/families preparing for and undergoing blood and marrow transplantation, pediatric hematology-oncology, urology, blood and marrow, metabolic, and gastrointestinal disorders
Performs advanced monitoring using current technology.
Manages sophisticated medication and infusion therapies
Cares for patient undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures/interventions on the unit.
Demonstrates ability to safely and accurately operate unit equipment.