OverviewRegistered Nurses with CHI LakeWood Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, have a variety of skills from clinical to project management.Whether you are an experienced RN 'who's seen it all' or a nurse working toward that, we invite you to join CHI LakeWood Health today and experience nursing with us! If you're looking to pick-up shifts as needed, this position is for you! You'll work PRN casual hours.We are seeking a responsible and compassionate RN with top-notch clinical skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to thrive in a mulit-disiplinary environment.Responsibilities
Assists the Director of Nursing in establishing goals and objectives that enhance the competencies of the department and actively support LakeWood’s strategic goals
Responsible for Daily Nursing Assignments – assesses, identifies and communicates unit staffing needs for current and oncoming shifts and assigns admissions and/or transfers based on patient acuity level, nurse/patient ratio, and nursing skill levels
Coordinates daily patient care activities with acute care nursing staff and other related services
Provides, maintains, and coordinates effective communications between nursing, medical staff, and ancillary departments
Ensures patient specific nursing care plans are developed, updated, and evaluated for effectiveness
Initiates problem-solving processes with nursing staff as patient care concerns arise on a daily basis
Communicates with staff to assure assignment made is appropriate to promote team building and cohesiveness
Knowledgeable and competent to care for patients in the emergency room and outpatient setting
Retains overall accountability for the workflow for their shift, and remains accountable if duties are delegated to another qualified staff member
Patient care areas include medical, surgical, pediatric, geriatric, emergency, same day surgery, swing bed, outpatients, respite
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Current licensure as Registered Nurse by the Minnesota State Board of Nursing
BLS
ACLS, PALS TNCC obtained within 12 months of hire will be acquired and maintained
Pay Range$31.92 - $46.29 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.