Registered Nurse (RN) At North Memorial Health, you're part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect Uniqueness and Create Impact. Empathy and care are at the heart of North's culture which is designed to actively support each team member's wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower patients to achieve their best health. Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 23 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (:5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals list, 2023 Women's Choice Award Best Hospitals list. As North Memorial Health is a non-profit organization you are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program. Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits. Health & Welfare Benefit Packages 401k Retirement Match or Pension Plan, based on workgroup eligibility Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition Education/Tuition Reimbursement 24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing compassionate quality care that is customer and family focused. The RN assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents care of customers according to hospital and care center policies and standards of professional nursing practices. The RN is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered. The RN defines, implements, and improves practice standards and environment of care while promoting exceptional customer care. Duties may vary based on the assigned customer care center which may include differences in the required specific clinical skills. Actively and consistently demonstrates the mission, vision, values and guiding principles of Maple Grove Hospital. FBC RN: SPECIFIC ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Reviews maternal prenatal history Collects current signs/symptoms of the newborn, mother, or child. Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate customer plan of care. Performs transition, admission, discharge and transfer assessments while considering both physical and psychosocial elements of newborn, child, mother, and family. Recognizes risk factors, change in status and interventions appropriate for care. Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology of the newborn, child, or mother. Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes newborn, child, or mother until the physician or APRN is available, based upon nursing standards and protocol. Records customer's vital signs, assessments, patient care and interventions as ordered. Works directly with physicians or APRN, assisting them during exams, diagnostic testing, treatments and interventions. Participates and collaborates in multidisciplinary rounds. Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, IM and IV) medications and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy. Demonstrates phlebotomy skills. Provides IV therapy. Provides bedside care. Operates, maintains and discontinues proper supplies and appropriate medical equipment to care for customers. Reports any suspected abuse to the appropriate agencies. Teaches child, parents, and significant others how to manage care or illness by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation, as well as provides referrals to other healthcare professionals for follow-up treatment. Displays professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely manner. Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format in Epic SPECIFIC ESSENTIAL DUTIES: NICU: Work collaboratively with essential ancillary departments that support the NICU Provide care for Level II babies that include but not limited to: o Feed/Grow babies o Neonatal Abstinence o Late Preterm Infants o Nasal Cannula o IVF and antibiotics Follow NRP guidelines Utilize critical thinking and collaborate with NICU provider team Labor and Delivery: Utilize critical thinking and collaborate with Ob/GYN provider teams Performs fetal monitoring and interpretations utilizing NICHD/AWHONN nomenclature and guidelines. Provide care to low risk inductions/scheduled/unscheduled C/S and provide follow recovery care of mother and baby during recovery period Post Partum: Provide care for but not limited to mothers/baby couplet care of: Day of delivery vaginal births o Non-complicated post C/S births o Healthy infants Requirements Education Associate's degree in nursing; bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Experience Internal Applicants: minimum of one year RN FBC hospital experience required in any of the combined populations of NICU, L&D, or 2 years of PP External Applicants: minimum of two years of RN FBC hospital experience required in any of the combined populations of NICU or L&D Demonstrated ability to maintain composure in high stress situations, acts quickly in response to critical situations. Solid PC skills to include MS applications, Internet, etc. Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to express ideas and information (both in written and oral form), clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audience. Demonstrated ability to deal with conflict in a positive manner. Has an awareness of, responds to, and considers the needs, feelings and capabilities of others. Ability to be accountable for quality customer service and respond appropriately to a variety of personalities and situations. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards. Must be able to read, write and speak effectively in English. Licensure/Certification Current licensure and registration as an RN in the State of MN. Current BLS certification for all areas of nursing practice required. Current certification required for the following areas of nursing practice: Emergency Care Center ACLS, TNCC, PALS Intensive Care Center & MSCC Lead ACLS L&D NRP, AWHONN's Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring Course (one time only) - Experienced L&D nurses will obtain within 6 months and new L&D nurses will obtain at 1 year of experience NICU NRP, STABLE (one time) PCC/PACU/ENDO ACL
