Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Lakeview Hospital; Stillwater (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater, MN is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Med Surg team as a Partner for Good.

The RN will assess, plan, perform, document, and evaluate professional nursing care, and will oversee unlicensed staff while following physician orders and coordinating care with families and other health professionals.

Qualifications

• ADN or equivalent required.
• Minnesota RN license or Wisconsin RN license with MN Boarder State Registry.
• If re-entering nursing after 4 years with <520 hours in past 4 years, complete refresher course and provide certification before employment.
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC).
• ACLS certification within 6 months of start date.
• NIHSS Stroke Care certification within 6 months of start date.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, perform, document, and evaluate professional independent nursing practice.
• Provide work direction and oversight of unlicensed assistive personnel.
• Carry out practitioner orders and assist with diagnostic/treatment procedures.
• Provide a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Coordinate, communicate, interpret, and explain patient care to patients, families, and health professionals.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NIHSS stroke care

CPR/AED professional rescuer

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Lakeview Hospital is looking to hire a Registered Nurse to join our Med Surg team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

As a Registered Nurse you will assess, plan, perform, document, and evaluate professional independent nursing practice at Lakeview Hospital; to provide work direction for and oversight of the nursing care provided by unlicensed assistive personnel; to perform and document functions such as carrying out the practitioner orders; to assist with diagnostic and treatment procedures; to provide a safe and therapeutic environment; to coordinate, communicate, interpret, and explain patient care services to the patient, their family, health professionals and others; to perform related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: .5 FTE - Day shift with every other weekend (8-hour shifts)

Required Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Nursing, or equivalent.
• Licensed as an RN by Minnesota Board of Nursing or has a Wisconsin RN License and Minnesota Boarder State Registry
• Registered nurses re-entering the nursing field, who have not completed 520 hours of nursing practice in the past four (4) years must successfully complete a recognized refresher course to qualify for employment. Written information of certification validating successful completion of a refresher course must be provided before employment.
• Current BLS - American Heart Association or BLS - American Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer & Health Care Provider)
• ACLS certification within 6 months of start date.
• NIHSS Stroke Care certification within 6 months of start date

Preferred Qualifications:

• Baccalaureate or Master's degree in Nursing
• Associate Degree prepared nurses enrolled in Baccalaureate in Nursing program
• Specialty Certification in the RN's area of expertise (e.g. CCRN, PCCN, CNOR, CPAN, CAPA, etc)