Find your purpose as a Heart Failure Registered Nurse at the St. Cloud Hospital!
Join a collaborative, interdisciplinary team dedicated to CentraCare’s mission of enhancing every life we touch with care and compassion. In this specialized role, you’ll make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients living with heart failure by providing education, support, and ongoing disease management across the continuum of care. Your responsibilities will include bedside care in the hospital setting, managing new and follow-up visits in the outpatient clinic, and conducting occasional remote work from home. This position requires a strong commitment to the heart failure population, excellent clinical judgment, and the ability to work independently with a high level of self-motivation and dedication to patient outcomes.
Schedule:
- Full-time| 60 hours every two weeks | St. Cloud Hospital
- Day | 7am-4:30pm| Monday-Friday
Pay and Benefits:
- Pay based on experience and degree
- Associate/Diploma in nursing starting at $42.86 per hour
- Bachelor’s in nursing starting at $44.34 per hour
- Master’s in nursing starting at $45.82 per hour
- Pay range: $42.86- $71.51 per hour
- Benefits: medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
Qualifications:
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program required
- Current Minnesota RN License required
- BSN or MSN preferred
- BSN or higher required within 36 months of being hired
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card required per established policy.
- National Certification in Advanced Heart failure within 24 months preferred.
- 1 year of recent cardiology work (i.e., critical care nursing, heart catheterization, emergency room) preferred.
- 2 years of experience working in a cardiovascular disease program preferred
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Sufficient knowledge to recognize abnormal laboratory data and other diagnostic testing results n
CentraCare Heart & Vascular Center, located at the St. Cloud Hospital, is the largest and most advanced heart and vascular center in Central Minnesota. We see more than 60,000 patients in consult and follow-up each year.
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
Skills Required
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program
- Current Minnesota RN License
- BSN or MSN
- BSN or higher within 36 months of hire
- Current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider card
- National Certification in Advanced Heart Failure within 24 months
- 1 year recent cardiology experience (critical care, cath lab, ER)
- 2 years experience in a cardiovascular disease program
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory data and diagnostic test results
What We Do
As an integrated, not-for-profit organization, CentraCare is working to improve the lives and wellbeing of those living in Central Minnesota. CentraCare provides care through hospitals located in St. Cloud, Long Prairie, Melrose, Monticello, Paynesville and Sauk Centre with more than 25 clinics and specialty centers throughout the region. Additionally, Carris Health, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CentraCare, is comprised of Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, Redwood Hospital in Redwood Falls and seven clinics in the Southwest and West Central region of the state. CentraCare – St. Cloud Hospital has been a Magnet-designated hospital since 2004 and repeatedly receives national recognition for its outstanding quality measures. CentraCare provides comprehensive primary through tertiary care, CentraCare also operates numerous specialty services, including the CentraCare Heart & Vascular Center, Coborn Cancer Center and the CentraCare Kidney Program. CentraCare serves all who seek care with compassion, dignity and respect, while seeking to enhance individual and community health. Mission: CentraCare Health works to improve the health of every patient, every day. Vision: CentraCare Health will be the leader in Minnesota for quality, safety, service and value. Core Values: •Patient Centered: Serving patients above all. •Integrity: Adhering to honest and ethical practices. •Collaboration: Working jointly with others to improve health and health care. •Compassion: Serving all who seek our care with kindness, dignity, and respect. •Stewardship: Ensuring responsible use of all resources to best serve our communities.
