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Nurse Manager | OR & PACU

Job ID: R056714

Brainerd, Minnesota

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  • Compassionate
  • Team Player
  • Trustworthy
  • Positive
  • Productive
  • Curious

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"I’m motivated knowing that my role as a RN can make a positive impact in the lives of our patients whether it is a face-to-face visit, phone call or MyHealth message. We are empowered to provide a level of care for our patients that I would personally want to receive."

Kelly K.
Registered Nurse- Family Practice
Proctor, MN

"Essentia Health focuses on education and pushing an individual to be the best employee they can be. They are always looking for ways to improve patient care through new equipment, procedures, techniques, etc., and it is shown every day with patient satisfaction."

Anthony B.
Registered Nurse- Orthopedics/Urology
Duluth, MN

"We promote open communication and transparency throughout the nursing units. Our leadership is honest and has an open door to listen to any concerns staff may have. We work together as a team and help each other out."

Shana M.
Registered Nurse- Med/Surg
Fargo, ND

"At Essentia, you’re not just another employee— you’re an individual with a family, hobbies and professional career. Essentia’s healthcare team truly provides care “Like Nowhere Else”, whether it be for patients or employees."

Liz T.
Registered Nurse- Med/Surg
Brainerd, MN
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Responsibilities

Job ID R056714
Building Location
St Josephs Medical Center Department
13400 Surgery

Job Description:
Assesses, directs, manages, and evaluates the delivery of nursing care and patient support services on a 24-hour basis to achieve a specified standard of nursing care for a designated patient population. Ensures the existence of streamlined patient care delivery systems, which promote smooth patient transitions across the patient care continuum. Through effective fiscal and operational management, maintains optimum patient care unit systems, including staffing, scheduling, general resource allocation, and communication systems. Assures orientation, ongoing education, and development programs are available to expand each staff member’s individual capacity for growth. Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations. Brainerd-Baxter is home to 65,000 year-round residents and is located in one of the fastest growing counties in the state. Our benefits include: - Health insurance - Dental insurance - Life and Accident Insurance - 401K employer contribution - Flexible Spending Account - Employee Assistance Program What you'll get to do in this role: -You will assess, direct, manage, and evaluate the delivery of nursing care and patient support services on a 24-hour basis to achieve a specified standard of nursing care for a designated patient population. - You will ensure the existence of streamlined patient care delivery systems, which promote smooth patient transitions across the patient care continuum. -Through effective fiscal and operational management, you will maintain optimum patient care unit systems, including staffing, scheduling, general resource allocation, and communication systems. - You will assure orientation, ongoing education, and development programs are available to expand each staff member’s individual capacity for growth. -In this role you will support and manage our surgery, pacu and sterile processing department.

Education Qualifications:

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree obtained within 3 years from hire date

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years' RN experience with proven leadership experience

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

  • Nursing license in appropriate state of employment
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required or ability to obtain within 1 month
FTE
1
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Call Obligation
Yes

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.


Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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