RN - Critical Care Float Pool

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive

Float pool position

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN seeks an experienced ICU/Critical Care RN to provide holistic nursing care across cardiovascular, surgical, medical, neurotrauma, stroke, and burn services. You will deliver compassionate care, exercise autonomy, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and tailor care plans to each patient’s needs.

This role is 0.75 FTE with 12-hour shifts, day/night rotation, and every third weekend. A hiring incentive up to $10,000 for BSN and up to $7,500 for ADN is available.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in the state(s) of employment.
• BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing.
• Minimum ICU experience: 9 months or 1248 hours in last year, with vasoactive meds, ventilation, and hemodynamics.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or ability to obtain within 1 month of hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive, holistic nursing care centered on the patient.
• Exercise professional autonomy and sound clinical judgment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess concerns and integrate data.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.

Skills

ICU RN

Critical care

Education

BSN/ADN degree

Job description

Education Qualifications:

Responsible for organizing and providing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation, and job descriptions. Contributes to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia and meets the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.

BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a hiring incentive of up to:

ADN: $7,500

BSN: $10,000

This Registered Nurse (RN) will care for the following Critical and Intermediate Care specialties:

• Cardiovascular
• Surgical
• Medical
• Neurotrauma
• Acute Stroke
• Burn

What You'll Do in This Role:

• Deliver Comprehensive Care: Provide nursing care that is holistic, compassionate, and centered on the individual needs of each patient.
• Exercise Professional Autonomy: Take responsibility for your nursing practice by making informed decisions and promoting health, recognizing that quality care is a universal right.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Teams: Work closely with patients and a multidisciplinary team to assess concerns, identify issues, and integrate both subjective and objective data.
• Implement and Evaluate Care Plans: Develop tailored care plans, apply appropriate interventions, and continuously evaluate patient outcomes to enhance overall care quality.

This position will work the following:

• 0.75 FTE
• 12 Hour Shifts
• Day/Night Rotation
• Every third weekend
• $2.00 per hour upon hire into a float pool position

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within1 month from date of hire

Must Meet the Following Qualifications:

• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Current ICU RN with a minimum of 9 months’ experience or within the last year as an ICU RN (equivalent to 1248 hours). Including experience with various vasoactive medications, mechanical ventilation, and hemodynamic monitoring. Definition: these hours could come from a combination of varied FTE’s or hours worked within the last year to equate to 1248.