Registered Nurse Med/Surg at Essentia Health summary:
As a Registered Nurse in Med/Surg, I provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. My role involves delegating care tasks to nursing personnel and responding to emergencies while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. With a commitment to making a healthy difference in people's lives, I work collaboratively within a dedicated team at Essentia Health.
Job Description: Description Summary:Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve.
Education Qualifications:
Responsible for organizing and providing nursing 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. Responds to emergency calls, assists ambulance team in performance of medical services and safe transportation of patients to medical facilities.
Education Requirements:
Educational Requirements:
- BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing
FTE/Schedule (NOT NEEDED FOR SURGERY):
- FTE: 0.75FTE (30hr/week)
- Shift: 12 hour shift; Day/Night rotation; Weekend 1 & 3
- Block: 24A
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certificate / Licensure
Certification and Licensure Requirements: (MS)
- Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month
Certification and Licensure Requirements: (CCU)
- Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 3 months
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within one year of being oriented to the ED
Certification/Licensure Requirements (Surgery):
- Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 3 months
- Pediatric Advanced Life support (PALS) certification within 1 year
Certification and Licensure Requirements: (Birthplace)
- Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within one year
Sign On Incentives: $10,000/ADN and $15,000/BSN for all eligible RNs with work commit.
Our Benefits are exceptional and Include:
- Health Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- 401k (with Essentia Health annual match)
- Life and Disability Insurance options
- Adoption Assistance
Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Dakota.
Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of 13,500 employees, including 3,500 registered nurses & licensed practical nurses, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people's lives.
Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 70 clinics, six long-term care facilities, three assisted living facilities, three independent living facilities, five ambulance services and one research institute.
Essentia Health is accredited as a level 3 Accountable Care Organization, the highest level of certification possible, by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health : Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities. Eligibility for Essentia Health's benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at for more information.
Job Location: Essentia Virginia Hospital
Shift Rotation: Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End: 0700; 1900/1930; 0730
Hours Per Pay Period: 60
Union: VA Hospital MNA RNs (VAHOSPRN)
FTE: 0.75
Weekends: Weekends 1 & 3