LV RN - GENERAL NURSING

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

ASPIRUS LAKE VIEW HOSPITAL in Two Harbors, MN is seeking a REGISTRED NURSE to join our GENERAL NURSING team!

Salary Range: $40.67 - $62.89 Hourly

Schedule/Hours: DAY/NIGHT ROTATION, 8/ 12 hours

Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend

FTE: Full Time; 0.9 FTE or 72 hours per pay period

Off Premise On-Call: Yes

NOW OFFERING UP TO A $7,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!

JOB SUMMARY

The RN-Hospital applies and demonstrates knowledge of the delivery of professional nursing care, including all aspects of practice, as defined by the MN Board of Nursing and reinforced in Lake View policies. Plans, delegates to, and organizes nursing personnel. Manages and coordinates information between patient, family and healthcare team members; provides for education of patient families and staff and evaluates outcomes. Must be able to respond to Call within thirty (30) minutes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: See Licensure/Certification/Registration requirement.

• Experience: N/A

• Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current license in Minnesota to practice as a Registered Nurse. Must obtain ACLS Certification within six (6) months of hire. Must obtain PALS and TNCC Certifications within twelve (12) months of hire - OR - must obtain CALS in place of both PALS and TNCC within twelve (12) months of hire. BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network upon hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: N/A

• Experience: N/A

• Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of current principles and techniques of nursing practice; knowledge of the practical application of the nursing process and physical assessment. Ability to function as a team leader, primary nurse and role model; to accept individual responsibility and accountability for decisions and outcome; to communicate effectively with patients, families, personnel and Physicians and establish professional working relationships with the same; to recognize the legal limits of nursing practice; to maintain professional competency through continuing education and independent study. Ability to support Lake View goals and objectives.

• READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints.

• WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures.

• SPEAKING - Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Intermediate Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or interpret bar graphs to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

• REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to operate a computer keyboard, mouse or telephone keypad.; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to stand, sit, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to fifty (50). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

• Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

• Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 – 5.5 hours)

• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

• Reach with hands and arms - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

• Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

• Bending-repetitive forward - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

• Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS

• Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

• Up to 25 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 – 8 hours)

• Up to 35 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 – 5.5 hours)

• Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)

WORKING CONDITIONS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, blood borne pathogens, extreme cold or extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Information: Aspirus Lake View has moved to a scheduling practice of 12-hour shifts, every 3rd weekend utilizing a day/night rotation and not scheduling call. These staffing practices will continue as staffing levels permit.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.

• PTO accrual from day one!

• Generous retirement plan with match available.

• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Lake View Hospital is a 15-bed critical access hospital located on the scenic North Shore of Lake Superior. This facility combines the close-knit care of a rural hospital with access to the robust resources of the Aspirus Health system. In addition to hospital-based services, the Lake View campus includes a full-service primary care clinic, emergency services, imaging, lab, rehabilitation, and outpatient specialty care. Aspirus Lake View is an essential part of the Two Harbors community and surrounding Lake County, providing residents with compassionate, comprehensive care just steps from home. Two Harbors, MN (

Our Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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Position LV RN - GENERAL NURSING

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Req ID 116953