Staff RN ECMO
Staff RN ECMO
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Job Description
Childrens Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and notforprofit system since 1924 Childrens Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two freestanding hospitals nine primary care clinics multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts in our region Childrens Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top childrens hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Please visit childrensMN.
Childrens Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023s Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy care delivery and promoting diversity equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.
Department Overview
Position Summary
Coordinates and provides familycentered nursing care to infants children and adolescents utilizing the nursing process. Accountable for professional practice including independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions performed in collaboration with other health team members.
THIS IS AN MNA CONTRACT POSITION.
Informational Interview required
Education Requirements:
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* Current Minnesota RN licensure.
* Current BLS certification.
*One or more of the following:
- Completion of the ECMO for the Care Giver course
- Experience at the bedside of an ECMO patient(s)
- Previous experience as an ECMO specialist Advanced critical care nursing skills*:
- 3 years critical care experience with recent critical care experience in the NICU CVCC or PICU within the last 5 years
- Experience caring for a broad spectrum of critically ill patients in their current unit
- Understanding of the principles of hemodynamics in clinical work (e.g. flow resistance perfusion gas exchange).
- Understanding of the pharmacology of vasoactive drips. Technically competent. NRP*** for ECMO specialists with NICU as home unit PALS certification Trauma class.
- Requirements expected to be met within 1 year of joining the team. Demonstrated leadership ability (e.g. preceptor mentor CRN Charge Hemofiltration specialist transport RN)
- Demonstrates experience managing emergent or crisis situations effectively
- Exercises independent nursing judgment
- Job applicants will be provided a clinical skills and knowledge selfassessment form to help them confirm readiness for the ECMO specialist role.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
