RN Float is responsible for managing the care of patients experiencing psychiatric/mental health disorders in the adult and youth Partial Hospital Programs, inpatient, and the clinics, located throughout the PrairieCare system.
Locations (5)
Maplewood, Minnesota, United States
Edina, Minnesota, United States
Woodbury, Minnesota, United States
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States
Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States
Compensation
Pay range for this position is $38.00 to $51.00 per hour, actual rate is based on education and experience.
Responsibilities
Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the patient’s developmental age and to the patient’s and family’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity, and rights.
Administers medications and/or refills in an accurate manner consistent with policy and good nursing practice including verifying allergies and/or contraindications and monitoring for side effects.
Administers long acting injections in a safe manner using safe nursing practices and consistent with protocol.
Completes medication refills. Educates patients and families about medications.
Performs appropriate interventions as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner including needed testing such as lab draws, EKG, UDS, Genesight, and HcG testing. Documents results and provides safe handoffs to providers about the results.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Nursing School; Nursing Degree required. BSN preferred.
Nice to have: RN ANCC Certification in Mental Health Nursing
Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient at an inpatient hospital in Minneapolis, responsible for managing the care of adolescent and young adult psychiatric/mental health patients.
Compensation
Compensation Range: $37.92 to $58.68 depending on education and experience
Responsibilities
Administer psychosocial, physical, and behavioral assessments and provide individualized interventions
Monitor patients’ daily functioning and assist in mental health symptom management
Communicate with patients and families using curiosity, compassion, and active listening
Provide care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner sensitive to developmental age and diversity
Track and share confidential medical and psychiatric information verbally and in written documentation
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited nursing school with a Nursing Degree (BSN is preferred, current licensure as an RN with the Minnesota State Board of Nursing is required.)