MHealth Fairview is looking for a RN at St. Joes Hospital in St. Paul, MN. This position is 48 hours per two weeks on the Day/Evening shift, for 8 hour shifts, every other weekend, and is eligible for benefits .
As a Registered Nurse, you've chosen a career that offers many opportunities and unrivaled satisfaction. HealthEast is dedicated to providing extraordinary nurses like you with the support and resources to advance your professional career. St Joseph's Hospital is located in the heart of downtown St Paul, MN and is Minnesota's first hospital. The culture is rich with history and the patient population is diverse. As an RN in a Float Unit at St Josephs Hospital, each day will be different and the environment is fast paced and collaborative. We pride ourselves in delivering the best patient care everyday, every time.
About this position Float Pool Behavioral Health
Float between 2800, 4500, 5500
Comprised of double rooms and single rooms
Patient Population 2800: geriatric adults 65+ with serious mental health conditions; patients receive psychiatric and psychological evaluation, medication management, individual and group therapy, and care management to promote an easy transition back to mental health support in the community
Patient Population 4500: psychosis, bi polar, schizophrenia, dual diagnosis with chemical dependency and mental illness
Patient population 5500: suicidal/ homicidal ideation or psychosis, bi-polar, depression
Average length of stay: 7-14 days
Care team: family members, social worker, pharmacist, care manager, provider
Provides care for adults with serious mental health conditions; patients receive psychiatric and psychological evaluation, medication management, individual and group therapy, and care management to promote an easy transition back to mental health support in the community.
Responsibilities/Job Description
The RN serves as the key leader of the interdependent team and is responsible to achieve patient and unit outcomes by coordinating the care for a group of patients. This includes: comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; identification of outcomes based on the needs assessment; establishing the plan of care; monitoring the progress; and modification of the plan of care as needed.
Demonstrates commitment to principles of the patient care model (Professional Partnership Model) and achieving the HealthEast nursing vision and strategy
Utilizes the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to coordinate outcome focused patient care. Throughout this process, also understands and incorporates holistic nursing theory based on Watson's Theory of Caring aligning with the practice standards of the American Holistic Nurses' Association whenever holistic therapy is offered
Communicates effectively with patient/family, physicians, the interdependent team, and other disciplines regarding the plan of care
Assesses and documents learning needs of the patient and family. Develops an individualized education plan for patients and families based on identified needs
Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements at the point of care to achieve clinical quality, customer experience, nursing engagement, and efficiency and effectiveness outcomes
Complies with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, board of nursing requirements, patient safety requirements, infection control practices, and other established practice standards, policies, guidelines, and procedures
Coordinates the interdependent team while promoting collaborative teamwork and cooperation
Actively participates in the development and achievement of department goals (safety, cost, quality, patient experience, employee engagement)
Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards
Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements
Qualifications
Required:
Associates Degree in Nursing
Valid Basic Life Support(BLS)
Valid RN Licensure from MN Board of Nursing
1 year of inpatient RN Mental Health or Addiction experience
Together with the University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Physicians we have created M Health Fairview. M Health Fairview is the newly expanded collaboration among the University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Physicians, and Fairview Health Services. The healthcare system combines the best of academic and community medicine — expanding access to world-class, breakthrough care through our 10 hospitals and 60 clinics.Fairview Health Services (fairview.org) is an award-winning, nonprofit health system providing exceptional care across the full spectrum of health care services. Fairview is one of the most comprehensive and geographically accessible systems in the state, with 10 hospitals—including an academic medical center and long-term care hospital—serving the greater Twin Cities metro area.Its broad continuum also includes 60 primary care clinics, specialty clinics, senior living communities, retail and specialty pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, rehabilitation centers, counseling and home health care services, medical transportation, an integrated provider network and health insurer PreferredOne. In partnership with the University of Minnesota, ...Fairview’s 32,000 employees and 2,400 affiliated providers embrace innovation to drive a healthier future through healing, discovery and education.
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