Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional patient care in a post-operative surgical care unit. This role involves working with various surgical specialties, ensuring the highest standards of care are met for patients recovering from procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients post-surgery, including General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Urology, Plastic Surgery, GYN, and Trauma.
• Monitor patient conditions and report significant changes to healthcare providers.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Float to other similar units, including Progressive Care Unit (PCU), as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and adherence to hospital policies.
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care and health management.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Minnesota.
• BCLS certification required.
• Experience in medical-surgical nursing preferred.
• Ability to float to other units as required by patient and facility needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Schedule

This position involves a 3×12-hour shift rotation. Candidates may be considered for either day (07:00 – 19:30) or night (19:00 – 07:30) schedules. Weekend shifts are required on a rotating basis.

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside outside a 25-mile radius from the facility.
• Finalized Requests for Time Off (RTO) must be included upon submission. No RTO will be accepted in the first week of employment, and total RTO should not exceed 10 days during the assignment.
• Guaranteed contracted hours are provided.

Work Environment

This role is primarily situated within an acute care hospital setting that holds Magnet designation and serves as a teaching facility. The total staffed beds amount to 479, providing a dynamic and supportive environment for both patients and healthcare professionals.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to impact patients’ lives positively. We look forward to your application.