Registered Nurse - Observation & Med/Surg
About The Position
Regions Hospital is seeking a patient-focused Registered Nurse for its 22-bed Observation & Med/Surg Unit, a medical-surgical/telemetry unit focused on short-stay observation and extended recovery. The unit cares for patients receiving 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. Regions Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center. Its Professional Nursing Practice Model emphasizes patient- and family-centered bedside care, while its Shared Governance Model empowers nurses to manage their clinical practice and working environment through evidence-based nursing practice. New-hire registered nurses are automatically enrolled in the Transition to Regions Hospital Practice nurse residency program, which supports learning, role transition, and retention through individualized orientation. The schedule is 0.70 FTE: eight-hour evening 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 minimum education requirements with an Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Licensed as a registered nurse by the State of Minnesota.
- CPR for the professional rescuer or BLS for healthcare providers certification.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work with patients from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or MSN strongly preferred; generally expected to be obtained within five years of hire.
- One year of acute care RN experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient- and family-centered nursing 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 in caring for patients with complex medical and mental health conditions.
- Manage clinical practice and the working 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
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness-qualifying nonprofit employer
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
