What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN ICU position at Fairview Health Services?
Fairview Health Services is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at our M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital location in Burnsville, MN.
Fairview Ridges Hospital provides care for patients with many different acute and chronic diagnoses including, but not limited to, sepsis, renal disease, respiratory illnesses, overdoses, withdrawals, CVA’s, acute myocardial infarction, pneumonia and more. Our complex patients may require ventilation, continuous hemodynamic monitoring, and continuous renal replacement therapy.
About the ICU at Ridges Hospital:
- Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, MN is a community based, 150 bed, level III designated trauma center.
- Our 12 Bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a face-paced and highly technical environment where safety, quality, and patient and family centered care is established.
- In our unit, you will also have the opportunity to pick up shifts.
- Free parking!
This is a casual RN position.
Responsibilities Job Description
As an ICU RN, you will be responsible for:
- Assessing patient needs and identifying expected nursing outcomes;
- Developing an individualized nursing plan of care;
- Implementing interventions as needed during treatment based on the plan of care;
- Evaluating care and patient response to interventions and expected outcomes;
- Using communication strategies to achieve desirable outcomes;
- Coordinating care with members of the health care team and delegating responsibilities to others as appropriate;
- Demonstrating the ability to advance care by applying standards, guidelines, care pathways, and continuous improvement to enhance patient outcomes;
- Promoting a culture of evidence-based practice (EBP) by participating in a multitude of available opportunities; and
- Performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Valid RN License from MN Board of Nursing
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher
- Certification in related specialty
- A minimum of one-year current medical surgical RN experience in a hospital setting
- One year adult critical care experience
- Certification by the American Association of Critical Care Nursing or in a related specialty
EEO Statement
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
