Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care Float Pool

Fairview Health Services•Minneapolis, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Fairview Health Services is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Intermediate Care Float Pool at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center – West Bank Campus in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The RN provides care to adult medical-surgical patients with complex conditions requiring close observation, monitoring, and intervention. The float pool supports patient care across the hospital and includes assignments in General Med/Surg, Orthopedic Med/Surg, Intermediate Care, the Acute Rehab Center, the Transitional Care Unit, and the Emergency Department. The RN is accountable for patient assessment, analysis, nursing diagnosis, planning and implementing interventions, and identifying and evaluating outcomes for patients of all ages and populations. The role is performed in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, professional practice guidelines, and the Minnesota Nurse Practice Act. The nurse provides empathetic, equitable care that respects patients’ and families’ diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights; conducts ongoing assessments and prioritizes care; develops, implements, evaluates, and updates nursing care plans through discharge; and prioritizes and delegates work while overseeing other staff as a team leader. The RN maintains confidentiality, adapts care to developmental and cultural differences, and collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare team members. This position is 0.9 FTE (72 hours every two weeks), with 12-hour night shifts, an every-third-weekend rotation (Friday, Saturday, Sunday), and a holiday rotation. The department values adaptability, willingness to learn, critical thinking, problem-solving, flexibility, collaboration, and a patient-first approach in a fast-paced and changing environment. The position is benefits-eligible. Fairview describes its benefits as including medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition reimbursement, retirement, and other offerings.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Nursing.
Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Valid RN license from the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within six months of hire.
Two years of acute care RN experience.
Ability to adapt, learn, think critically, solve problems, work collaboratively, and provide patient-first care in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher.
One year of telemetry experience.
One year of peripheral IV start experience.
One year of Emergency Department, Intermediate Care, or Progressive Care Unit experience.

Responsibilities

Provide care to adult medical-surgical patients with complex conditions requiring close observation, monitoring, and intervention.
Perform patient assessment, analysis, nursing diagnosis, care planning, intervention, and evaluation of outcomes for patients of all ages and populations.
Provide empathetic, equitable care that respects patients’ and families’ diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights.
Conduct ongoing assessments based on the patient’s condition and applicable hospital policies, procedures, or protocols, and prioritize care accordingly.
Establish and implement nursing care plans through assessment, development, activation, evaluation, and discharge.
Prioritize and delegate duties and maintain oversight of other staff members as a team leader.
Maintain confidentiality in matters related to patients, families, and the facility.
Adapt care or services to reflect the developmental level and cultural differences of the population served.
Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Float to General Med/Surg, Orthopedic Med/Surg, Intermediate Care, the Acute Rehab Center, the Transitional Care Unit, and the Emergency Department.