RN Pediatrics/Adult Med/Surg

Responsibilities/Job Description:

Fairview Health Services is looking for compassionate, hardworking RNs who are ready to take the next step in an exciting and rewarding career on our Pediatric Unit at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, Minnesota! Located just 20 minutes south of Minneapolis near the I-35E and I-35W interchange, Fairview Ridges has proudly provided state-of-the-art care to the Minnesota Valley community since 1984.

Our 16-bed Pediatric Unit offers nurses the opportunity to care for a diverse patient population, including pediatric patients and adult overflow, with diagnoses ranging from respiratory illnesses and hyperbilirubinemia to appendectomies, UTIs, sepsis, gastroenteritis, and dehydration.

What truly sets our unit apart is our strong culture of teamwork, collaboration, and support. Every member of our team plays an important role in creating a positive environment where nurses can grow their skills, make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives, and feel valued as part of a close-knit team.

If you’re looking for a dynamic nursing environment where every day brings new opportunities to learn, connect, and make an impact, we’d love to have you join the Fairview Ridges Pediatric team! About This Unit:Fairview Ridges Pediatric staff work on a 16-bed unit that accepts pediatric patients and overflow adult patients.

The types of patient diagnosis include, but are not limited to: respiratory illness, hyperbilirubinemia, appendectomies, urinary tract infection, sepsis, gastroenteritis, dehydration. The culture is one of teamwork & collaboration between ALL.

Schedule

This position is casual

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act.

The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.

Responsibilities* Assesses patient needs and identifies expected nursing outcomes.

• Collaborates with patient, family and other health team members to develop a nursing plan as part of an integrated, comprehensive plan of care
• Develops an individualized plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, condition and other relevant needs.
• Evaluates care and patient response to interventions and expected outcomes.
• Collaborates and communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, family and members of the health care team within and across care settings to promote partnership-based health care
• Demonstrates the ability to advance care by utilizing standards, guidelines, care pathways and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes.
• Promotes a culture of evidence based practice (EBP)

Required Qualifications* MN Registered Nurse (RN) License

• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
• One year of current RN pediatric experience

Preferred Qualifications* Bachelors Degree in Nursing

• 1 year experience

Qualifications:

$44.68- $75.66 Hourly

Overview:

Fairview Health Services is searching for hardworking RNs looking for an exciting career in our Pediatric Unit located at our Burnsville, Minnesota campus! Our hospital is just 20 minutes south of Minneapolis, MN near the 35E and 35 W conjunctions. The hospital has been providing state-of-the art care and community services to the residents of the sophisticated Minnesota Valley since 1984.

About This Unit:

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Fairview Ridges Pediatric staff work on a 16 bed unit that accepts pediatric patients, pediatric outpatients and overflow adult patients.

The types of patient diagnosis include, but not limited to: respiratory illness, hyperbilirubinemia, appendectomies, urinary tract infection, sepsis, gastroenteritis, dehydration. The peds staff also administers infusions for the specialty clinic as well as run the nitrous administration program for all children. The culture is one of teamwork & collaboration between ALL.

This position is HOURS hours per pay period, day/night, 12 hour shifts, two out of six weekends (Friday, Saturday and Sunday). We offer generous benefits including medical, dental, time off and more. Check out additional benefits information here: ww.fairview.org/benefits/noncontractrn