Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Job Overview

Fairview is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic Operating Room team at Fairview Northland Medical Center in Princeton, MN!

 

Fairview Northland Medical Center is a full-service, 24-hour medical center proudly serving the communities northwest of the Twin Cities. Here, you’ll be part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your skills and dedication make a real difference every day. Join a team that values professional growth, teamwork, and delivering exceptional surgical care close to home.

 

Surgical Services - Operating Room 

 

• Serving patients of all ages
• 4 Operating Suites
• Services include:  General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Urology, OB/GYN, Robotics, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, ENT, Neuro Spine, and Vein Procedures
• Averages 2,600 cases a year.
• Surgical and Anesthesia coverage 24/7
• 60th percentile ranking for Patient Satisfaction.
• Endoscopy/GI department has 2 procedure rooms to serve both outpatients and inpatients for colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, and EGD.
• Averages 2500 Endoscopy procedures per year

 Other information about this position:

• 48 hours per 2 weeks
• Day/Evening shifts 
• 8 hour shifts
• on call shifts: nights, weekends, and holiday's (one weekday call per week and on average every 7th weekend)
• Location: Princeton, MN
• 20 minutes within location, call rooms available

Schedule:  This position is 64 hours per two-week pay period and includes day, evening, and night shifts. Shifts are 8 hours and scheduled Monday through Friday, with rotating start times of 6:40 a.m.–3:10 p.m. and 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m., with occasional shifts extending until 6:30 p.m.  Overnight call is shared among staff on a rotating basis, with a required 20-minute callback response time for emergent C-section coverage. On-site call rooms are available as needed. Weekend and holiday call responsibilities are also rotated among staff.

 

 

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.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient needs and identifies expected nursing outcomes.
• Collaborates with patient, family and other health team members to develop a nursing plan as part of an integrated, comprehensive plan of care
• Develops an individualized plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, condition and other relevant needs.
• Evaluates care and patient response to interventions and expected outcomes.
• Collaborates and communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, family and members of the health care team within and across care settings to promote partnership-based health care
• Demonstrates the ability to advance care by utilizing standards, guidelines, care pathways and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes.
• Promotes a culture of evidence based practice (EBP)

 

Required

• MN RN License
• BLS for Health Care Providers 
• OR RN experience and/or
• Completion of AORN Peri-op 101 course and/or
• Clinical Experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist or completion of OR Internship

 Preferred

• BSN
• 2 years OR RN experience 

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/northlandrn

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status