RN Adult Mental Health

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Tier 1: At least 1 year of inpatient mental health experience.
Tier 2: At least 1 year of inpatient/acute care nursing experience.
Tier 3: New grad RN.

• We maintain a standardized orientation process for all new hires, ensuring that each nurse develops a strong nursing foundation. Additionally, our one-year mentorship program, facilitated by experienced float pool team members, supports the professional growth of new nurses.

• .8 FTE (64 hours per two-week schedule).

• 8-hour day/evening shifts.

• Every other weekend rotation.

• MNA-represented, benefit-eligible position.

Job Description:

• Comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; identification of outcomes based on needs assessment; establishing the plan of care; supervising the progress; and modification of the plan of care as needed.
• Maintains education and competencies to remain proficient to provide high quality patient care practice and skills.
• Incorporates evidence-based nursing practice taking into consideration current statutes, rules and regulations when developing the plan of care.
• Establishes, in the collaboration with the family and patient, realistic and measurable patient expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patients present and potential capabilities, goals, available resources and plan for continuity of care.
• Identifies outcomes that are age appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic and attainable.
• Coordinates, collaborates, and delegates appropriately to ensure care is provided in a safe, effective fashion.
• Fulfills all organizational requirements.
• Supplemental roles:
  
  
  
  • Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).
    
    Demonstrates ability to coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operation, collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.
  • Preceptor (only when acting in this role).
    
    Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.
  
  
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate's or Vocational degree
• 0 to 2 years RN experience

• Bachelor's degree
• May consider new graduate RN
• 0 to 2 years mental health experience

• Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire / WI Department of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire
• Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
  Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
  Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
• CARN Certified Addictions Registered Nurse preferred
• RN-BC Mental Healthpreferred
• RN-BC Gerontology preferred

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently