Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Med/Surg IMC

Fairview Health Services • Minneapolis, MN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) on the Pediatric Med/Surg IMC unit at University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital provides nursing care to pediatric patients and their families. The 24-bed intermediate care unit cares for infants through young adults with complex, multi-system health issues, including cardiac, heart transplant, infectious disease, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary, general medical/surgical, ENT, trauma, and orthopedic needs. The hospital provides pediatric medical services across more than 50 specialty areas and is the only academic children’s hospital in Minnesota.

The RN assesses, plans, delivers, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with policies, procedures, professional practice guidelines, and the Minnesota Nurse Practice Act. The role coordinates care with the healthcare team and delegates responsibilities as appropriate. This position is 0.7 FTE, or 56 hours every two weeks, on the day shift with 8-hour shifts and every other weekend. The unit’s nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2 to 1:4. A nurse residency program is available to eligible new graduate RNs.

Requirements

• Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or BAN.
• Pediatric cardiac experience.
• 1–3 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate nursing care for assigned patient populations.
• Follow applicable policies, procedures, professional practice guidelines, and the Minnesota Nurse Practice Act.
• Coordinate care with members of the healthcare team and delegate responsibilities as appropriate.
• Provide complex care to pediatric patients and their families.
• Perform advanced monitoring using current technology.
• Manage sophisticated medication and infusion therapies.
• Care for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures or interventions on the unit.
• Safely and accurately operate unit equipment.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• PTO/vacation.
• Safe and Sick Time.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Retirement benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed