RN - Ambulatory Surgery
Location: Owatonna Minnesota
Description: Allina Health System is hiring RN - Ambulatory Surgery right now, this career will be placed in Minnesota. More details about this career opportunity please read the description below. Introduction Allina Health is a not-for-profit system of hospitals, clinics and other health care services with more than 23,500 employees, 5,000 physicians and 2,500 volunteers dedicated to meeting the lifelong! health care needs of patients and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Allina is a vibrant, growing organization with opportunities to suit your professional skills and a diverse work environment to match your specific interests. We believe employees are our greatest asset and are dedicated to helping you develop and maximize your professional skills. Owatonna Hospital, located in Owatonna, Minn., approximately 60 miles south of Minneapolis, provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient services to approximately 35,000 inpatients and outpatients annually.
It has 340 employees and 36 staffed beds. More than 52 active Owatonna Clinic-Mayo Health System physicians and consulting physician specialists work hand-in-hand with hospital-based physicians to provide a continuity of compassionate care for all patients. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse provides skilled nursing care, health teaching, counseling, and referral of patients, as well as ! supervision and teaching of nursing personnel, and utilizes th! e nursing process skills of assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluation. Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric populations.
Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with surgeon and anesthesia continuously and as needed about patient conditions. Participates in performance improvement activities. Prepares surgical patients for the operating room in the preoperative area.
Monitors and provides care during phase I and phase II recovery. Qualifications Education/Experience: Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing, Current Nursing licensure in Minnesota, CPR certification current ACLS and PALS certifications Current experience in appropriate clinical areas is required including Phase I and Phase II recovery and pre-op experience within the previous 2 years Licensure/Certifications: ACLS BLS PALS Current Minnesota Nursing License Required Skills: Clinical compe! tence in all areas of the Position Description and unit / service specific competencies. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient population served. This includes knowledge of growth and development over the lifespan, assessment, and interpretation of the patient's status, identifying patient requirements relative to age/development and providing care as described in policies and procedures.
Demonstrates caring behaviors of listening, showing respect and compassion, and accepting individuality. Must have basic computer skills. This includes the ability to use keyboard and mouse, basic understanding of personal computers including terminology, hardware and software, understand Windows environment, utilize e-mail, ability to access the internet, and use Windows tool bar and understand its functions. RN hires with less than 1 year of RN experience must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing (American A! ssociation of Colleges of Nursing or The National League for Nursing) w! hich is inclusive of a clinical rotation in an acute care facility.
Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Part time position (24 hours/week) Day/Evening Shift Work Schedule: Rotation between days/evenings with 12p as the latest start time and 6am as the earliest start time. MNA Contract Location/Community Information Owatonna, located 45 minutes from Rochester and the Metropolitan area of Minneapolis/St. Paul, is ranked as the #2 small town in America with excellent schools, pleasant neighborhoods, and a variety of recreational activities. The Kaplan Woods Parkway offers 225 acres for hiking, biking, jogging, swimming, fishing and canoeing.
The Owatonna Arts Center, Little Theatre of Owatonna and the Sculpture Garden are available if your love is music and the arts. Owatonna is home to more than 40 industrial firms. There are both public and private schools plus post-secondary and higher education programs. Owatonna provides the best of both worlds; a supportive a! nd safe environment, affordable cost of living, outstanding school system, and easy access to all the amenities of big cities.
Owatonna: Located 45 minutes from Rochester, Mankato and the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area Population = 25,000 Service Area = 60,000 Community Resource Links: Community Information School Digger Explore Minnesota MN Dept of Education Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine St. Paul Pioneer Press Twin Cities Living Magazine Star Tribune Closing Statement If you are interested in becoming part of our award winning team of professionals, please apply online today.
Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EEO / AA
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This career starts available on: Sat, 25 May 2013 14:24:01 GMT