RN Emergency Department

Allina Health•Minneapolis, MN

20h•Onsite

About The Position

As an RN at Abbott Northwestern Hospital Emergency Department in Minneapolis, you’ll play a vital role in delivering immediate, life-saving care in a fast-paced, Level 3 Trauma environment. Our 38-bed emergency department serves adult patients only, offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through rapid assessment, stabilization, and teamwork that ensures the highest quality of care. Nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual or potential health problems. This includes establishing an intentional therapeutic relationship between a registered nurse and a patient and family. As a leader and the integrator of care, the professional nurse has the responsibility, authority, and accountability for planning, coordinating and evaluating the patient’s care needs. Treats patients who are suffering from trauma, injury or severed medical conditions that require urgent treatment.

Requirements

Associate's or Vocational degree
Licensed Registered Nurse – MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire / WI Department of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Multisource required within 1 Year
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
Other certifications may be required within 1 year of hire
1 year of ED RN experience or successful completion of ED orientation required
RN ED, ICU or EMS patient care experience required
RN Med/Surg/Tele experience or New Graduate with ED/EMT/EMS experience required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

Comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; identification of outcomes based on needs assessment; establishing the plan of care; supervising the progress; and modification of the plan of care as needed.
Maintains education and competencies to remain proficient to provide high quality patient care practice and skills.
Incorporates evidence-based nursing practice taking into consideration current statutes, rules and regulations when developing the plan of care.
Establishes, in the collaboration with the family and patient, realistic and measurable patient expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patients present and potential capabilities, goals, available resources and plan for continuity of care.
Identifies outcomes that are age appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic and attainable.
Coordinates, collaborates, and delegates appropriately to ensure care is provided in a safe, effective fashion.
Fulfills all organizational requirements.
Demonstrates ability to coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operation, collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.
Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.
Other duties as assigned.