RN, Med/Surg Night Shift Lead — Brainerd, MN

essentiahealth; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 5,678,000 - 8,518,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Wellness programs

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, in a medical/surgical unit that handles orthopedic post‑operative care, fractures, post‑surgical and overflow medical patients. The role involves leading patient care, delegating tasks to staff, and contributing to a mission that serves the Brainerd Lakes Area community.

The position requires a BSN or ADN and current RN licensure, with BCLS certification within one month.

Qualifications

• BSN or ADN from an accredited nursing program.
• Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment.
• BCLS certification within one month.

Responsibilities

• Lead Patient Care: Organize and deliver comprehensive care by managing all phases of the patient care process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Guide and Delegate: Act as a team leader by delegating care responsibilities to nursing staff based on licensure, training, and role specifications.
• Contribute to a Greater Mission: Play a crucial role in advancing Essentia Health's mission and impact on the community.
• Ensure Compliance: Adhere to Joint Commission and other regulatory/accrediting standards.

Skills

Nursing licensure

BCLS certification

Education

BSN or ADN degree

Job description

Essentia Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, in a medical/surgical unit that handles orthopedic post‑operative care, fractures, post‑surgical and overflow medical patients. The role involves leading patient care, delegating tasks to staff, and contributing to a mission that serves the Brainerd Lakes Area community.

The position requires a BSN or ADN and current RN licensure, with BCLS certification within one month.