Med-Surg Registered Nurse in Luverne, MN
Job Description
Location: Avera Merrill Pioneer Hospital
Worker Type: Regular
Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends (United States of America)
Pay Range: $32.00 - $48.00 (The pay rate is dependent upon experience.)
Position Highlights
Join Avera and Make a Difference!
Become an integral part of our compassionate multidisciplinary team, committed to Moving Health Forward for our patients. At Avera, your contributions truly matter!
A Brief Overview
As a Med-Surg Registered Nurse, you will provide essential nursing care by developing care plans, establishing objectives, and delivering support to patients and their families. Your role will involve closely monitoring patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills to ensure optimal health outcomes.
What You Will Do:
• Deliver high-quality patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions and effectively communicating the nursing care plan to the healthcare team.
• Develop tailored nursing care plans by gathering patient medical histories and documenting physical and psychological conditions.
• Educate patients and their families about healthcare needs, self-care skills, and treatments, ensuring they feel empowered and informed.
• Assess and evaluate patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards and modifying care plans as necessary based on changing conditions.
• Maintain a safe and healthy patient environment by following infection control policies and legal regulations.
• Document all patient care services accurately in the patient and department records.
• Ensure all patient care equipment is operational and well-maintained, troubleshooting as needed.
• Manage stock levels of patient care supplies to ensure readiness and efficiency.
• Continually maintain and enhance nursing competencies as per leadership guidance.
Essential Qualifications:
To thrive in this role, you should possess strong communication skills, vision for detail, and the capability to work flexible hours, including weekends. Reasonable accommodations can be discussed for individuals with disabilities.
Required Education and Certifications:
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license from the state Board of Nursing required upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
• 1-3 years of experience in a clinical environment.
Expectations and Standards:
• Demonstrate commitment to Avera's mission and core values in all interactions.
• Exhibit compassion, hospitality, and stewardship in patient care.
• Embrace Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE).
• Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of patient care.
• Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment to maximize efficiency.
• Adhere to safety principles and all applicable healthcare regulations.
Benefits You Need & More:
• PTO available from day one for eligible hires.
• Free health insurance options for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement savings.
• Opportunities for career development through hands-on training and mentorship.
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or Veteran status. If you need accommodations during your application process, please reach out for assistance.
Worker Type: Regular
Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends (United States of America)
Pay Range: $32.00 - $48.00 (The pay rate is dependent upon experience.)
Position Highlights
Join Avera and Make a Difference!
Become an integral part of our compassionate multidisciplinary team, committed to Moving Health Forward for our patients. At Avera, your contributions truly matter!
A Brief Overview
As a Med-Surg Registered Nurse, you will provide essential nursing care by developing care plans, establishing objectives, and delivering support to patients and their families. Your role will involve closely monitoring patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills to ensure optimal health outcomes.
What You Will Do:
• Deliver high-quality patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions and effectively communicating the nursing care plan to the healthcare team.
• Develop tailored nursing care plans by gathering patient medical histories and documenting physical and psychological conditions.
• Educate patients and their families about healthcare needs, self-care skills, and treatments, ensuring they feel empowered and informed.
• Assess and evaluate patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards and modifying care plans as necessary based on changing conditions.
• Maintain a safe and healthy patient environment by following infection control policies and legal regulations.
• Document all patient care services accurately in the patient and department records.
• Ensure all patient care equipment is operational and well-maintained, troubleshooting as needed.
• Manage stock levels of patient care supplies to ensure readiness and efficiency.
• Continually maintain and enhance nursing competencies as per leadership guidance.
Essential Qualifications:
To thrive in this role, you should possess strong communication skills, vision for detail, and the capability to work flexible hours, including weekends. Reasonable accommodations can be discussed for individuals with disabilities.
Required Education and Certifications:
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license from the state Board of Nursing required upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
• 1-3 years of experience in a clinical environment.
Expectations and Standards:
• Demonstrate commitment to Avera's mission and core values in all interactions.
• Exhibit compassion, hospitality, and stewardship in patient care.
• Embrace Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE).
• Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of patient care.
• Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment to maximize efficiency.
• Adhere to safety principles and all applicable healthcare regulations.
Benefits You Need & More:
• PTO available from day one for eligible hires.
• Free health insurance options for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan.
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement savings.
• Opportunities for career development through hands-on training and mentorship.
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or Veteran status. If you need accommodations during your application process, please reach out for assistance.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Medical Surgical
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
Hospital
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About Avera Medical Group
Avera Health is an integrated health system grounded in Christian values, dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals and communities in South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and North Dakota. With a network of 315 locations across 100 communities, Avera delivers quality care and serves over 1 million people. Their team of 20,000 employees embodies values such as compassion, hospitality, and stewardship to provide exceptional healthcare experiences. Avera Health is committed to moving health forward and invites individuals to explore opportunities to contribute to their mission at Avera.org/Careers.