RN - Critical Care Float Pool

Essentia Health•Duluth, MN

20h•$45 - $68

About The Position

Responsible for organizing and providing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions. Contributes to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia and meets the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies. Education Qualifications: Job Description BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing Qualified candidates may be eligible for a hiring incentive of up to: ADN: $7,500 BSN: $10,000 This Registered Nurse (RN) will care for the following Critical and Intermediate Care specialties: Cardiovascular Surgical Medical Neurotrauma Acute Stroke Burn What You'll Do in This Role: Deliver Comprehensive Care: Provide nursing care that is holistic, compassionate, and centered on the individual needs of each patient. Exercise Professional Autonomy: Take responsibility for your nursing practice by making informed decisions and promoting health, recognizing that quality care is a universal right. Collaborate with Healthcare Teams: Work closely with patients and a multidisciplinary team to assess concerns, identify issues, and integrate both subjective and objective data. Implement and Evaluate Care Plans: Develop tailored care plans, apply appropriate interventions, and continuously evaluate patient outcomes to enhance overall care quality. This position will work the following: 0.75 FTE 12 Hour Shifts Day/Night Rotation Every third weekend $2.00 per hour upon hire into a float pool position Licensure/Certification Qualifications: Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month Must Meet the Following Qualifications: Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills Current ICU RN with a minimum of 9 months’ experience or within the last year as an ICU RN (equivalent to 1248 hours). Including experience with various vasoactive medications, mechanical ventilation, and hemodynamic monitoring Definition: these hours could come from a combination of varied FTE’s or hours worked within the last year to equate to 1248.

Requirements

BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing
Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month
Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
Current ICU RN with a minimum of 9 months’ experience or within the last year as an ICU RN (equivalent to 1248 hours). Including experience with various vasoactive medications, mechanical ventilation, and hemodynamic monitoring

Responsibilities

Organizing and providing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation
Delegating aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions
Delivering comprehensive, holistic, and compassionate nursing care centered on individual patient needs
Exercising professional autonomy by making informed decisions and promoting health
Collaborating with healthcare teams to assess concerns, identify issues, and integrate data
Implementing and evaluating care plans, applying interventions, and continuously evaluating patient outcomes