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Registered Nurse - Medical Unit

Essentia Health

Brainerd, MNFull-time$41.22–61.83/hrTracked 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$41.22–61.83/hr
Location
Brainerd, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Nursing LicensureBLS CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Essentia Health is hiring a Registered Nurse - Medical Unit. Essentia Health seeks a Registered Nurse for its Medical Unit in Brainerd and Baxter, MN, offering comprehensive patient care across neurological, respiratory, general medical, and post‑procedural populations while adhering to regulatory standards and contributing to the organization’s mission.

Key focus areas include Lead patient care by organizing and delivering comprehensive care across assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation phases., Guide and delegate by assigning care responsibilities to nursing staff based on licensure, training, and role specifications., and Contribute to a greater mission by advancing facility and Essentia goals to impact the community..

Successful candidates bring Current Nursing Licensure In State(s) Of Employment and BLS Certification Within 1 Month. Preferred (not required): Lead Patient Care, Guide And Delegate, Contribute To A Greater Mission, and Ensure Compliance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Lead Patient CareGuide and DelegateContribute to a Greater MissionEnsure Compliance

Qualifications

BSN or ADN DegreeCurrent Nursing LicensureBLS Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Building Location:

St Josephs Medical Center

Department:

4003250 NURSING - MEDICAL - SJMC

Job Description:

Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team as a Registered Nurse (RN) 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.

Education Qualifications:

  • BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing.

  • New Grads welcome to apply!

What you'll get to do in this role:

  • Lead Patient Care: Organize and deliver comprehensive care by managing all phases of the patient care process, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

  • Guide and Delegate: Act as a team leader by delegating care responsibilities to nursing staff based on their licensure, training, and role specifications.

  • Contribute to a Greater Mission: Play a crucial role in advancing the facility’s and Essentia’s mission and goals, making a meaningful impact on the community we serve.

  • Ensure Compliance: Adhere to the standards set by the Joint Commission and other relevant federal, state, and local regulatory or accrediting agencies.

Our Medical Unit provides care for:

  • Neurological Patients: Including those recovering from strokes and those requiring neurological evaluations.

  • Respiratory Patients: Such as individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other respiratory conditions.

  • General Medical Conditions: Managing a range of diagnoses including diabetes, infections (e.g., flu and COVID-19), abdominal pain, and gastrointestinal bleeding.

  • Post-Procedural Patients: Care for individuals recovering from procedures like hernia repairs and ENT surgeries.

This position will work the following:

  • 48 hours per pay period

  • Every Third Weekend

  • Straight Nights

  • Overnight Shift: 7:00PM - 7:30AM

Join our team as a Registered Nurse and be eligible for a hiring incentive! This incentive is designed to welcome you and reward your commitment to joining our dedicated healthcare team.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

  • Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment

  • BLS certification within 1 month

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:

  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.

  • Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.

  • Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.

  • Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities​

FTE:

0.6

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Permanent Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

7:00PM - 7:30AM

Shift End Time:

Weekends:

Every Third Weekend

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

St Josephs MNA RNs (STJRN)

Compensation Range:

$41.22 - $61.83

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.

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