Registered Nurse- Emergency Center
About The Position
Methodist Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse to join its Emergency Center team. The RN manages episodes of patient care in partnership with patients, caregivers, groups, and other providers to achieve the shared goal of safe, quality health care. Care may be provided directly by the RN or coordinated and supervised when delegated to Nursing Assistants and other unlicensed assistive personnel. Safe, patient-centered care is the highest priority. The role suits a nurse who enjoys a fast-paced environment and has strong critical-thinking, multitasking, and prioritization skills. The Emergency Center is a 42-bed Level III trauma center serving all patient populations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, year-round. It includes a triage area for determining the severity of patients’ conditions, diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, medications and techniques for treating heart attacks and strokes, and radio communications linking the Center to helicopter and ambulance services across Minnesota. The most common presenting complaints are abdominal pain and chest pain. Services are provided by board-certified Emergency Physicians and specially trained nursing staff and technicians. The schedule is 0.7 FTE, evenings, eight-hour shifts, with every other weekend.
Requirements
- Completion of an associate, baccalaureate, or master’s degree program in Nursing.
- Valid Minnesota Registered Nurse license.
- BLS provider status in accordance with American Heart Association guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred; a BSN is generally expected within two years of hire.
- Knowledge of age-related growth and development principles needed to provide appropriate service and assure patient safety.
- Intensive care or cardiac step-down telemetry experience is recommended.
- Emergency Center experience is preferred.
- A BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program is encouraged.
Responsibilities
- Manage episodes of patient care in partnership with patients, caregivers, groups, and other providers to deliver safe, quality health care.
- Provide direct patient care or coordinate and supervise care delegated to Nursing Assistants and other unlicensed assistive personnel.
- Prioritize safe, patient-centered care in the Emergency Center.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement program
- Time away from work
- Insurance options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite clinic
- Comprehensive benefits supporting health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
