RN - PACU
About The Position
The RN organizes and provides nursing care to patients through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. The role delegates aspects of care to nursing personnel according to their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions, and contributes to the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia Health while meeting applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements. In the PACU, the RN provides holistic, compassionate care centered on each patient's needs; exercises professional autonomy and makes informed decisions; collaborates with patients and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to assess concerns and integrate subjective and objective data; and develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans and interventions. This position is 0.8 FTE, with day/night rotation and variable shift start times of 0630, 0700, 0800, 0900, 1000, and 2300. Scheduled call shifts require a 30-minute callback. Weekend and holiday work is expected.
Requirements
- Current nursing licensure in Minnesota.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 3 months.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 1 year.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Two years of previous ICU nursing experience.
Nice To Haves
- PACU experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Organize and provide nursing care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Delegate aspects of care to nursing personnel based on their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions.
- Provide holistic, compassionate nursing care centered on individual patient needs.
- Exercise professional autonomy and make informed decisions in nursing practice.
- Collaborate with patients and a multidisciplinary team to assess concerns, identify issues, and integrate subjective and objective data.
- Develop tailored care plans, implement appropriate interventions, and evaluate patient outcomes.
- Contribute to the facility's and Essentia Health's mission and goals and meet applicable regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Supplemental benefit options
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Professional development, training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
- Flexible scheduling
- Generous time off
- Wellness resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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