Fairview Health Services

Responsibilities/Job Description

M Health Fairview Services is searching for a hardworking and dedicated RN who is looking for a career in our lively Neurosciences department at Fairview Southdale Hospital located in Edina, MN!

Station 73 is a 29-bed inpatient unit caring for adult patients with complex medical conditions which require close observation, monitoring, and interventions, including but not limited to neurological, neurosurgical, and spine patients. In addition, they will care for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures/interventions on the unit. They will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to safely and accurately operate unit equipment. The unit is fast-paced and challenging with many valuable learning opportunities.

Schedule: This position will be working 0.8 FTE (64 hours every two weeks). The shift length will be 8 hours on the evening shift (3:00pm - 11:30pm) and will also work every other weekend (Friday, Saturday & Sunday).

About Fairview

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University’s deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview’s extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies and benefit management services.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

A Brief Overview

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate

What you will do

• Assesses patient needs and identifies expected nursing outcomes.
• Involves the patient, family and other health team members in gathering data.
• Uses an ongoing, systematic process to gather relevant information (biological, psychological, spiritual and social aspects) from patient and family.
• Analyzes data and information to identify potential risks, prioritize needs and determine priority problems.
• Identifies outcomes that are age appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic and attainable.
• Validates these with patient, family and other health team members.
• Documents data and identified outcomes.
• Implements nursing interventions based on the plan of care.
• Provides care according to the plan, and in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures and nursing practice guidelines.
• Coordinates nursing care with the care of all other health team members.
• Initiates age and culturally appropriate measures to support and meet patient needs while achieving expected outcomes.
• Initiates patient/family teaching as appropriate to age, readiness to learn and available resources.
• Collaborates, consults, or makes referrals if unable to perform safely and independently.
• Delegates direct and indirect patient care activities to appropriate personnel based on needs, condition, potential for risk/harm, complexity of the skill and predictability of the outcome.
• Assures all actions are based on scientific, ethical or ecological principles; proven effectiveness; past experience; practice standards; patient/family requests and values; or, legal parameters.
• Uses the full range of therapeutic modalities to support and augment the healing process, moving from least intensive and invasive to more, depending on need and context.
• Documents interventions according to practice guidelines.
• Anticipates, recognizes and responds to emergent situations.

Required Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc, Red Cross or MTN)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing or BAN

Qualifications

$41.69-$76.31 Hourly

Overview

M Health Fairview Services is searching for a hardworking and dedicated RN who is looking for a career in our lively Neurosciences department at Fairview Southdale Hospital located in Edina, MN!

Station 73 is a 29-bed inpatient unit caring for adult patients with complex medical conditions which require close observation, monitoring, and interventions, including but not limited to neurological, neurosurgical, and spine patients. In addition, they will care for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures/interventions on the unit. They will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to safely and accurately operate unit equipment. The unit is fast-paced and challenging with many valuable learning opportunities.

Schedule: This position will be working XX FTE (XX hours every two weeks). The shift length will be XX hours on the (day, eves and nights) shift (Hours) and will also work every third weekend (Friday, Saturday & Sunday).

Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, PTO, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow the link here to learn more information: www.fairview.org/benefits/TCMNARN

About Fairview

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University’s deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview’s extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies and benefit management services.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.