ICU / Med Surg Nurse
Thief River Falls, MN
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Evenings, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

• Specialty: ICU/MS (Acute Care Nursing)
• Location: Thief River Falls, Minnesota
• Facility: Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center
• Employment Type: Contract Clinician
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Collaborates with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise.
• Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
• Responsible for planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, education, triage, and various nursing interventions.

Equipment Utilized

• One Chart/EPIC
• Omnicell
• Phillips telemonitoring/remote telemetry

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 1 year ICU experience; ER skills are a plus.
• Active Minnesota RN license.
• Certifications:

  • BLS (AHA)
  • ACLS (AHA)
  • PALS (AHA)
  • TNCC (preferred)

Shift and Schedule

• 12-hour rotating shifts.
• 2 weekends on a 6-week schedule.
• No call requirements.
• Opportunity for additional shifts.

Unit Details

• Bed Size: Critical Access Hospital with 25 shared beds (ICU/MS/OB).
• Nurse to Patient Ratio:

  • 1-2 patients if in ICU.
  • 4-6 patients if in Med Surg, potentially partnered with a co-assigned nurse.

Dress Code

• Navy Blue scrubs.

Training and Orientation

• One Day ICU training.
• One Day Med Surg training.
• One Day ER training (if applicable).

Additional Information

• Candidates should be able to float to ER if needed.
• Must be able to work with both MS and ICU patients interchangeably.
• Candidates should indicate any required time off during the initial assignment.