RN - Senior Inpatient Mental Health

Fairview Health Services•Minneapolis, MN

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, delivering, and evaluating nursing care for assigned patient populations in accordance with policies, procedures, professional practice guidelines, and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities as appropriate. This position is scheduled at .8 FTE (64 hours every two weeks) on the evening shift. Shifts are 8 hours, with an every-other-weekend rotation.

Requirements

Minnesota Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
One year of experience.

Responsibilities

Assess patient needs and identify expected nursing outcomes.
Collaborate with patients, families, and other health team members to develop a nursing plan as part of an integrated, comprehensive plan of care.
Develop individualized plans based on age, social and cultural considerations, condition, and other relevant needs.
Evaluate care and patient responses to interventions and expected outcomes.
Collaborate and communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, and health team members within and across care settings to promote partnership-based health care.
Advance care by using standards, guidelines, care pathways, and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes.
Promote a culture of evidence-based practice (EBP).
Coordinate care with members of the health care team and delegate responsibilities as appropriate.