Same Day/PACU RN
Lakewood Health System
Staples, MN
Full-time
Dentistry
Posted on October 30, 2024
About Lakewood
Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune's Top Workplaces for the fifth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.
About the Team
When you choose Lakewood Health System for surgery, you're in the hands of experienced, board-certified surgeons backed by highly trained support teams and innovative technology-all at a convenient location close to home. Our surgical teams use the most advanced and least invasive techniques possible.
Lakewood operates three operating rooms Monday through Friday, from 7:30am-3:30pm. On-Call staff is available for emergency procedures on weekdays after 3:30 p.m., and 24 hours a day on weekends and holidays. Many procedures can now be done on an outpatient basis, allowing the patient to do most of the recovery at home. Our Outpatient Department, which is our pre-and post-surgical area is open from 6:00am-5:30pm to take care of patients before and after surgery.
Outstanding surgical care includes:
The Outpatient RN will provide an exceptional surgical experience for patients that aligns with Lakewood Health's mission, vision, and values from admission, to discharge, and after care.
Duties & Responsibilities
16-24 hours per week (0.5FTE) with varying days off. Varying start times with rotating late shifts to cover patient needs.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset!
Next Steps
Interested, but will the schedule work for you? Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience?
>>>Contact the Outpatient Services/PACU Manager to discuss the possibilities further:
Outpatient Services/PACU Manager
P: 218-894-8681
Apply Online |Careers - Lakewood Health System
Lakewood Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune's Top Workplaces for the fifth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.
About the Team
When you choose Lakewood Health System for surgery, you're in the hands of experienced, board-certified surgeons backed by highly trained support teams and innovative technology-all at a convenient location close to home. Our surgical teams use the most advanced and least invasive techniques possible.
Lakewood operates three operating rooms Monday through Friday, from 7:30am-3:30pm. On-Call staff is available for emergency procedures on weekdays after 3:30 p.m., and 24 hours a day on weekends and holidays. Many procedures can now be done on an outpatient basis, allowing the patient to do most of the recovery at home. Our Outpatient Department, which is our pre-and post-surgical area is open from 6:00am-5:30pm to take care of patients before and after surgery.
Outstanding surgical care includes:
- Highly skilled surgical specialists who work with a multidisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to your individual needs.
- Minimally invasive procedures, advanced surgical technologies and state-of-the-art inpatient and outpatient surgical facility with a calm, healing environment where pain control, patient safety and infection prevention are our top priorities.
The Outpatient RN will provide an exceptional surgical experience for patients that aligns with Lakewood Health's mission, vision, and values from admission, to discharge, and after care.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assess and care for the total patient on their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs during their surgical experience.
- Provide continuity of care by following surgeon orders upon admit, recovery, and discharge of patients.
- Monitor for ongoing issues and potential problems and intervene based on the assessment(s).
- Ensure that documentation contains all pertinent information as an accurate reflection of the care provided.
- Promote and support the Nursing Practice at Lakewood Health System.
16-24 hours per week (0.5FTE) with varying days off. Varying start times with rotating late shifts to cover patient needs.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Maintain an active Minnesota RN license
- CPR Certified
- ACLS Certified or obtained within 6 months of hire
- PALS Certified or obtained within 6 months of hire
- Knowledge of EKG rhythms preferred; successful achievement of educational course required within 6 months of hire.
- Previous Outpatient or PACU experience
- Previous ICU or Critical Care experience
- Provides excellent patient care
- Problem solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset!
- Generous Flex Time Off & Wellness Time Off
- 401K Match
- Annual tuition assistance of $2,000 per year
- Best-in-region employer HSA contributions
- Employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage!
Next Steps
Interested, but will the schedule work for you? Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience?
>>>Contact the Outpatient Services/PACU Manager to discuss the possibilities further:
Outpatient Services/PACU Manager
P: 218-894-8681
Apply Online |Careers - Lakewood Health System
Lakewood Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.