What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department Registered Nurse position at Riverwood Healthcare Center?
About the Position:
Administer prescribed treatments and personal care services within the scope of the RN license, ensuring compliance with established clinical guidelines and standards. Responsible for providing expert care to complex patients in emergencies or critical care settings. This includes triaging patients, assisting in advanced procedures, monitoring subtle changes in condition, and responding promptly to ensure optimal outcomes. The RN collaborates with the healthcare team, communicates effectively with patients and families, and maintains current certifications to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Experience:
Minimum:
- Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program and licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- 2 years of experience in an emergency department setting preferred.
- Current TNCC, CALS, NRP, and either PALS or ENPC, or the ability to complete within one year of hire.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or work permit from the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or ability to obtain during orientation.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, or ability to obtain before completion of orientation.
- Current TNCC, CALS, NRP, and either PALS or ENPC, or the ability to complete within one year of hire.
What we offer:
At Riverwood Healthcare, treating our patients well starts with treating our employees well. We provide a culture that reflects the friendly, more relaxed atmosphere of the communities we serve. Our staff are welcoming and supportive of one another.
In addition, you may be eligible for some additional benefits including 401(k)-retirement plan, wellness benefits with on-site fitness center, cost savings on services or pharmacy products provided through Riverwood Healthcare and Earned Sick/Safe time off based on the hours you work.
This posting is for a Casual work status, which means that you will be scheduled only when needed and there are no set hours. Casual employees are not eligible for employee insurance benefits.
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.
Please Note: Offers of employment from Riverwood Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.
About us:
Riverwood Healthcare Center is a 25-bed Critical Access hospital with three full-service clinics in Aitkin, McGregor, and Garrison. Riverwood has recently expanded its footprint in Aitkin with a state-of-the-art surgical center.
Just two hours from the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro, this is an opportunity to live and work where others play in the heart of Minnesota’s Northwoods and beautiful lakes country. Enjoy access to an abundance of natural wonders, including lakes, rivers and streams, state parks, wildlife refuges, and ATV and bike trails for all your outdoor recreational activities.
Casual work status, varied shifts
Salary : $35 - $51