Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN is seeking a collaborative, patient-focused Hospitalist Nurse Clinician to join our Hospital Medicine team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced registered nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment and is passionate about improving patient outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and supporting efficient, high-quality care.
The hospitalist nurse clinician is a key member of the care team that is centered around caring for the acutely-ill hospitalized patient. The hospitalist nurse clinician serves as a point of contact to support hospitalists in the daily duties necessary to facilitate the best care, with the best outcome while giving a great patient experience. This position collaborates in a multi-disciplinary team setting with the focus on communicating plans of care, facilitating order entry, answering questions and completing tasks with the goal of optimizing the patients’ length of stay in the hospital and facilitating safe discharge from the hospital before 2pm. This position exists to leverage the right person, doing the right work for the right patient outcome.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of accredited bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Three (3) years direct patient care experience as a staff nurse in an acute hospital care is required.
- Licensed as a registered nurse by the State of Minnesota.
- Current BLS Certification.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of current nursing practices and techniques.
Knowledge and understanding of nursing scope of practice.
Knowledge of chemistry, math, pharmacology, anatomy and all body systems.
Knowledge of emergency procedures and medical intervention techniques.
Ability to effectively lead/participate on an interdisciplinary treatment team
Ability to recognize subtle changes in patient’s condition or body systems.
Ability to perform a complete nursing assessment of the history, physical, psychosocial and spiritual dimensions.
Knowledge of teaching and learning principles.
Ability to effectively counsel and educate patients.
Knowledge of health care systems and principles of continuum of care, utilization and resource management issues.
Skilled as a change agent.
Skilled in analyzing data and ability to use critical thinking to make data based decisions.
Skilled in problem solving techniques and solution oriented.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of patients care, non-patient care staff, patients, families, general public and external agencies.
Ability to manage multiple simultaneous tasks and prioritize appropriately.
Ability to perform basic word processing on a computer.
If you enjoy building relationships, coordinating complex care, and making a meaningful impact on the hospitalized patient experience, we encourage you to apply and help make good happen.
About UsAt HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.
We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.
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As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.
Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (accredited)
- Three years direct patient care experience as a staff nurse in an acute hospital
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the State of Minnesota
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Knowledge of current nursing practices, scope of practice, pharmacology, anatomy, and emergency procedures
- Ability to perform complete nursing assessments and recognize subtle changes in patient condition
- Ability to lead/participate effectively on interdisciplinary treatment teams and coordinate care
- Ability to perform basic word processing on a computer
What We Do
HealthPartners, an integrated health care organization providing health care services and health plan financing and administration, was founded in 1957 as a cooperative. It's the largest consumer governed nonprofit health care organization in the nation – serving more than 1.8 million medical and dental health plan members nationwide. Our care system includes a multi-specialty group practice of more than 1,800 physicians that serves more than 1.2 million patients. HealthPartners employs over 26,000 people, all working together to deliver the HealthPartners mission. For more information, visit our company site at https://www.healthpartners.com or our career site at https://www.healthpartners.com/hp/careers.
