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Allina Health

Non-profit network of hospitals and clinics

Registered Nurse-Clinic Specialty

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 12
Part-timeRichfield, MN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an associate's or vocational degree.
  • Where the department allows, new graduate hires must graduate from an accredited school of nursing that includes clinical rotations in an acute care setting.
  • Internal clinic employees who have worked successfully as a certified medical assistant or licensed practical nurse for at least three years may be considered from an accredited school without clinical rotations, where the department allows.
  • Have 0 to 2 years of registered nurse experience.
  • Hold a Minnesota registered nurse license upon hire if working in Minnesota.
  • Hold a Wisconsin registered nurse license upon hire if working in Wisconsin; if providing only virtual or phone support for Wisconsin-based patients, obtain the license within 90 days of hire.
  • Meet at least one basic life support requirement: current certification from the American Heart Association, current certification from the American Red Cross, or Allina in-house basic life support training within 30 days of hire.
  • Meet any additional specialty-dependent certification requirements.
  • Perform medium physical work, including lifting up to 32 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, prioritize, synthesize, and interpret comprehensive patient health and situation data using appropriate evidence-based assessment techniques and instruments.
  • Analyze assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses, interpret patient needs relative to age, developmental stage, and culture, formulate and revise diagnoses, communicate them to the care team and patient or family, and document them according to guidelines.
  • Identify individualized, realistic, and measurable patient outcomes in collaboration with patients and families, based on diagnoses, capabilities, goals, available resources, and continuity-of-care plans.
  • Develop individualized care plans prescribing interventions, ensuring continuity of care, incorporating evidence-based nursing practice, and considering applicable statutes, rules, and regulations.
  • Implement care plans and interventions safely, appropriately, and promptly; use evidence-based treatments; coordinate implementation as appropriate; and document interventions according to guidelines.
  • Evaluate patient progress and patient or family understanding and response to care, use ongoing assessment data to revise diagnoses and plans, involve patients, families, and care-team members in evaluation as appropriate, and document revisions.
  • Enhance the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, participate in quality-improvement activities, and use available quality-improvement data to improve practice and outcomes.
  • Maintain knowledge and competency in current nursing practice, participate in related educational activities, and apply learning to nursing practice.
  • Evaluate personal nursing practice against professional standards and regulatory guidelines, identify strengths and development goals, and obtain informal feedback from patients, peers, and colleagues.
  • Contribute to colleagues' professional development, share practice knowledge and skills, provide constructive feedback, and support a healthy work environment.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and others in nursing practice and partner with others to effect change and achieve positive outcomes.
  • Maintain ethical practice and professional patient-nurse boundaries, advocate for patients' self-advocacy, and use available resources to formulate ethical decisions.
  • Integrate research findings and other best evidence into practice decisions.
  • Consider safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact when planning and delivering care, use resources safely and ethically, and manage resources so they remain available to others.
  • Provide professional leadership, serve as a role model, promote a positive work environment, and participate in shared decision-making.
  • Practice in an environmentally safe and healthy manner, learn and apply environmental-health strategies, reduce workplace and healthcare environmental risks, and communicate risks and exposure-reduction strategies.
  • When acting as charge nurse, coordinate and direct unit operations to meet patient and family needs and use resources safely and efficiently; foster professional growth and teamwork; and collaborate with staff, leadership, and other disciplines.
  • When acting as preceptor, identify an orientee's learning needs, plan and implement individualized orientation, validate clinical competence, develop organizational and prioritization skills, evaluate interpersonal skills, serve as a role model, and facilitate the orientee's integration into the organization and work group.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a bachelor's degree.
  • Have 0 to 2 years of specialty experience.
  • Hold registered nurse certification in the department specialty.
  • Obtain American Nurses Credentialing Center certification within one and a half years, depending on the hiring department.

About the Company

Allina Health

Non-profit network of hospitals and clinics

Allina Health is a non-profit health system delivering medical services across Minnesota and western Wisconsin through 12 hospitals, 90 clinics, retail pharmacies, and specialty centers like the Minneapolis Heart Institute. It coordinates care across a vertically integrated network and offers telehealth, with some services aligned under a Medicare Accountable Care Organization model to emphasize quality and efficiency. Unlike many systems, profits are reinvested back into community health, business development, and healthcare innovations. Its goal is to provide comprehensive, coordinated, high-quality care to its communities while expanding access and reinvested earnings to sustain health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1994

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