Registered Nurse - General Resource/Float Pool
About The Position
Lakeview Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for its General Resource/Float Pool. The nurse assesses, plans, performs, documents, and evaluates independent professional nursing practice. The role provides work direction and oversight for nursing care delivered by unlicensed assistive personnel; carries out practitioner orders; assists with diagnostic and treatment procedures; and helps maintain a safe, therapeutic environment. The nurse coordinates, communicates, interprets, and explains patient care services to patients, families, health professionals, and others, and performs related duties as assigned. This position is 0.7 FTE on the day shift, working 8-hour shifts and every other weekend.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
- Licensed as an RN by the Minnesota Board of Nursing, or hold a Wisconsin RN license and Minnesota Border State Registry registration.
- Registered nurses re-entering nursing who have not completed 520 hours of nursing practice in the past four years must successfully complete a recognized refresher course and provide written certification of successful completion before employment.
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer & Health Care Provider).
- NRP certification within six months of the start date.
- STABLE certification within one year of the start date.
Nice To Haves
- Baccalaureate or Master’s degree in Nursing.
- Associate Degree-prepared nurses enrolled in a Baccalaureate in Nursing program.
- Specialty certification in the RN’s area of expertise, such as CCRN, PCCN, CNOR, CPAN, or CAPA.
- ICU and/or Emergency Department experience; flexibility and willingness to float to these areas as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, perform, document, and evaluate professional independent nursing practice.
- Provide work direction for and oversight of nursing care provided by unlicensed assistive personnel.
- Carry out practitioner orders and document related functions.
- Assist with diagnostic and treatment procedures.
- Provide a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Coordinate, communicate, interpret, and explain patient care services to patients, families, health professionals, and others.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
