Registered Nurse - Observation & Med/Surg
About The Position
Regions Hospital is hiring a patient-focused Registered Nurse for its 22-bed Observation & Med/Surg unit, a med-surg/telemetry unit focused on short-stay medical-surgical observation and extended recovery. Patient populations and care include general surgery, acute care surgery, neurosurgery, urology, cardiac telemetry, and post-procedural care. Nurses develop clinical and compassionate practices in caring for patients with complex medical and mental health conditions. The hospital’s Professional Nursing Practice Model emphasizes patient- and family-centered bedside care. Through its Shared Governance Model, nurses are empowered to manage their clinical practice and work environment with a focus on evidence-based nursing practice. New-hire registered nurses are automatically enrolled in the Transition to Regions Hospital Practice nurse residency program, which provides individualized orientation and supports learning, role transition, and retention. The position is 0.75 FTE, with 12-hour day shifts during the week and 12-hour night shifts every third weekend.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, or an Associate Degree in Nursing and one year of RN experience.
- Internal new graduate applicants may meet the minimum education requirement with an Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Current registered nurse license from the State of Minnesota.
- CPR for the professional rescuer or BLS for healthcare providers.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work with patients from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or MSN is strongly preferred; it is generally expected to be obtained within five years of hire.
- One year of acute care RN experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient- and family-centered care at the bedside.
- Care for patients receiving short-stay medical-surgical observation and extended recovery, including general surgery, acute care surgery, neurosurgery, urology, cardiac telemetry, and post-procedural care.
- Develop clinical and compassionate practices for patients with complex medical and mental health conditions.
- Manage clinical practice and the work environment through the Shared Governance Model, with a focus on evidence-based nursing practice.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-site employee fitness center
- On-site employee clinic
- Center for Employee Resilience
- Eligibility as a nonprofit employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- Comprehensive benefits supporting health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
