RN Perianesthesia

Allina Health

7d • $45 - $74 • Onsite

About The Position

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system serving individuals, families, and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The organization’s mission is to provide exceptional care by preventing illness, restoring health, and providing comfort. It emphasizes whole-person care, employee well-being, and career development.

The RN Perianesthesia works with patients undergoing or recovering from anesthesia or sedation, monitoring closely for complications and helping ensure their safety and comfort. Nursing practice includes diagnosing and treating human responses to actual or potential health problems and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients and families. As a leader and integrator of care, the professional nurse is responsible and accountable for planning, coordinating, and evaluating patient care.

This position is 0.8 FTE, or 64 hours per two-week pay period, on an 8-hour day/evening shift with no weekend rotation. The role is located at 1175 Nininger Road, Hastings, Minnesota. The position offers a base pay range of $44.64 to $74.33 per hour; starting pay depends on factors including experience, education, and any applicable union agreement. Shift, weekend, or other differentials may be available. Benefits eligibility and offerings depend on FTE and union representation.

Requirements

• Associate's or vocational degree.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credential from the Minnesota Board of Nursing if working in Minnesota, or the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services if working in Wisconsin, required upon hire.
• Must have at least one of the following: current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association; current ALS certification from the American Red Cross; or Allina in-house ACLS training within 60 days of hire.
• Meet at least one experience tier: Tier 1 requires a minimum of 1 year of RN experience in Perianesthesia, PACU, or Endoscopy; Tier 2 requires a minimum of 1 year of RN critical care or ED experience; Tier 3 requires a minimum of 6 months of RN inpatient experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree.
• Perianesthesia experience.
• CPAN certification from the American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification.
• CAPA certification from the American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient and family needs, identify desired outcomes, establish the plan of care, supervise progress, and modify the plan as needed.
• Maintain education and competencies to remain proficient in providing high-quality patient care.
• Use evidence-based nursing practice and consider applicable statutes, rules, and regulations when developing plans of care.
• Collaborate with patients and families to establish realistic, measurable expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patient capabilities, goals, resources, and continuity-of-care plans.
• Identify outcomes that are age-appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic, and attainable.
• Coordinate, collaborate, and delegate appropriately to ensure safe and effective care.
• Fulfill organizational requirements.
• When acting as charge nurse, coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operations and collaborate with unit staff, leadership, and other disciplines.
• When acting as preceptor, identify the orientee’s learning needs, plan appropriate learning experiences, and validate clinical competence.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Monitor patients undergoing or recovering from anesthesia or sedation for complications and support their safety and comfort.

Benefits

• Medical and dental benefits.
• PTO and time away.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Voluntary benefits, including vision, legal, and critical illness coverage.
• Tuition reimbursement or continuing medical education, as applicable.
• Student loan support benefits to help navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
• Well-being dollars, well-being navigators, programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching, and tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree