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Registered Nurse (RN) - Perianesthesia

Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN

Job Overview Fairview is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Perianesthesia team at Southdale Hospital, located in Edina, MN! We are looking for a dynamic RN to support our busy and fast paced Perianesthesia departments at Fairview Southdale Hospital. This RN provides pre and post-anesthesia care to a broad range of patient demographics, including ambulatory and inpatient patient populations. Roles include pre-op phone calls, pre-op assessment and admission day of surgery, assisting anesthesiologist with blocks, Phase 1 and Phase 2 recovery in PACU-extended observation. Our environment fosters a strong sense of teamwork and builds collaborations. Schedule: This Perianesthesia nursing position will be working 48 hours every two weeks on the rotating Day/Evening shift, 8 hour shifts, including rotation of weekends and holidays. This position includes call time above FTE, call time is 30 minutes. 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. As a Perianesthesia RN, you will be responsible for: Assess patients and patient condition according to Perioperative Policy and ASPAN Standards, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s) who are anticipating and recovering from procedure(s) and anesthesia. Coordinate care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to deliver care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served. Evaluates care, adapts interventions and prioritizes care based on patient assessment, uses resources to respond to emergency situations. Some specific duties include pre-admission phone calls, admissions day of surgery, monitoring and continuously assessing patients following procedure until ready for transfer to the floor-as well as Phase 2 care to include intensive patient education that assures readiness for discharge to home. Demonstrate critical care skills needed to include airway and hemodynamic management, pain management, and excellent assessment skills for patients in altered states of consciousness. Will evaluate patient responses to interventions including; administration of medication, responses to anesthesia, and risks related to surgical procedures. Cultivates a culture of improvement, efficiency and innovative thinking. The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedure, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. 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 Qualifications MN Registered Nurse (RN) License Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Assoc) One year current RN PACU experience Preferred Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Nursing 3 years PACU experience CPAN and/or CAPA Certifications 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/tcmnarn 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

Part-time

5 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Nursing Support .7FTE

Gillette Children's Hospital and Clinics Saint Paul, MN

$41.22 - $70.45 / hour

We are currently hiring for a 0.7 FTE Evening/Night, M-F 8-hour shifts, 12-hour shifts Saturday/Sunday; every third weekend for our St. Paul Main Campus! Benefit eligible position. Current RN License Required. Minimum of 1 year of relevant RN experience is preferred. PICU experience preferred. An RN position within Gillette Children's Nursing Support Team, also known as the Resource Team, offers a dynamic role providing direct patient care across all inpatient nursing units. As part of Gillette’s version of a float team, RNs in this department work in various units, adapting to the needs of different patient populations and conditions. This role requires flexibility, strong clinical skills, and the ability to collaborate with diverse care teams, making it ideal for nurses who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy variety in their daily responsibilities. RNs on the Nursing Support Team are required to: Cross train into the PICU within 12 months of hire. Successfully complete cross -training within 18 months of hire. In this role, you’ll provide high-quality, family-centered nursing care that supports optimal patient outcomes. You’ll conduct thorough assessments, create individualized and evidence-based care plans, implement interventions, and communicate effectively with patients, families, and the care team. You’ll practice autonomously, using sound judgment and incorporating evidence-based improvements into daily work while supervising and delegating appropriately. Ongoing professional development is encouraged, with opportunities to participate in quality improvement, pursue learning, and contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused environment. Compensation & Benefits Information The hourly wage for this opportunity is $41.22 - $70.45. Pay is dependent on several factors including number of hours worked within the field, education, and certification/licensure: $1.75weekend/ $2.75 evening/ $4.00 night differential is available for this position. Hourly pay is just one part of the compensation package for employees. Gillette supports career progression and offers a competitive benefits package that includes a retirement savings match, tuition and certification reimbursement, paid time off, and health and wellness benefits for .5 FTE and above. Core Responsibilities and Duties Patient Care –Delivers patient care which optimizes the patient’s health status and outcomes through the use of the nursing process. Demonstrates thorough assessments. Creates individualized plans of care that are evidence-based. Successfully implements interventions. Effectively prioritizes. Evaluates patient care based on best practices. Communicates patient- related nursing data and information to enhance active and informed decision making by patients, families, nurse colleagues, and other healthcare providers. Family centered care - Provides nursing care and health education reflecting specific patient, family, cultural and community needs. Identifies the learning needs of the population served. Implements an effective teaching plan. Employs strategies to promote health in a safe environment. Seeks opportunity to evaluate effectiveness of health education as culturally and developmentally appropriate. Autonomous Practice – Exercises independent judgment that influences care and demonstrates understanding of potential clinical implications. Supervises, delegates, and provides care based on the abilities and limitations of care personnel and patient acuity. Identifies and incorporates evidence based improvements into own daily work. Procedures and Policies –Identifies, interprets, and implements organizational policies and procedures according to regulations, professional and community standards. Protects the confidentiality of personal health information. Active Engagement – Actively represents the department in committees, task forces, unit activities or other work groups and disseminates information and decisions to colleagues and peers using the Engaged Professional Practice Model. Attend a minimum of 75% of department staff meetings. Attend a minimum of 75% of committee meetings. Demonstrates meaningful contributions to the productivity of the professional environment of the department. Supports work of Nursing Collaborative Governance initiatives. Professional Development and Quality Improvement - Participates in activities that promote professional growth, ease of access, quality improvement and patient satisfaction. Maintains professional competence by pursuing opportunities for professional growth. Identifies and applies basic research methods in a continuous quality improvement approach. Pursues own professional growth and contributes to the growth of others. Engages in honest and appropriate communication with others. Qualifications Required Documentation of completion of professional nursing program (RN program) Current Registered Nurse (RN) license through the MN Board of Nursing Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (exception: Telehealth RNs). If candidate holds valid CPR for through another acceptable organization (as determined by Gillette), candidate may be able to begin employment but must complete Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association within one month of employment. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification Requirements: All Registered Nurses (RNs) working in the following areas must maintain current American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification: Nursing Support PALS Certification Timeline: Nursing Support RNs: Within 12 months of hire Must be interested in working with people with short term or long-term disabilities that begin in childhood Physically able to work hours required and meet physical demands of the position. In certain departments, this will include being part of the off-premise call schedule. RNs on the Nursing Support Team are required to: Cross train into the PICU within 12 months of hire Successfully complete cross-training within 18 months of hire Preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing or other healthcare related fields Prior nursing experience in a health-related setting Nursing Specialty Certification relevant to the position At Gillette Children’s, we foster a culture where every team member feels a sense of belonging and purpose. We are dedicated to building an environment where all feel welcomed, respected, and supported. Our values are embedded at the heart of our culture. We act first from love, embrace the bigger picture, and work side-by-side with our patients, families, and colleagues to help every child create their own story. Together, we work to ensure patients of all backgrounds and abilities reach their full potential. Gillette Children's is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of an individual's race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation or gender identity, military status or any other class protected by federal, state or local laws. Gillette Children’s is a global beacon of care for patients with brain, bone and movement conditions that start in childhood. Our research, treatment and supportive technologies enable every child to lead a full life defined by their dreams, not their diagnoses. To learn more about working at Gillette Children's, please visit https://www.gillettechildrens.org/careers . Gillette Children's participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) E-Verify program which is an internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, Gillette will give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact DHS or the Social Security Administration (SSA) to resolve the issue before Gillette takes any further action. Please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/ for further details regarding E-Verify.