Experienced MedSurgObstetrics RN

About Lakewood

Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality personalized healthcare for a lifetime Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients staff and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribunes Top Workplaces for the sixth year in a row we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life Lakewood Health System provides compassionate quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.

About the Teams

Lakewood Health System is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital providing exceptional Medical Surgical Obstetrical and Swing Bed care. We take pride in delivering high-quality patient-centered services supported by a collaborative team of Registered Nurses LPNs Obstetrical Technicians Health Unit Coordinators and Nursing Assistants.

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse who is excited about a unique dual-department role dividing time equally between Medical/Surgical and Obstetrics. This position is ideal for an RN who thrives in a dynamic environment and values the opportunity to strengthen skills across two essential patient care areas.

Mission for Position

The Registered Nurse will provide expert nursing care that promotes healing supports growing families and enhances the patient experience across two essential hospital departmentsoffering clinical excellence thoughtful communication and consistent advocacy for patient needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse in this dual Med-Surg and Obstetrics role provides comprehensive patient-centered care across both departments. This position supports patients experiencing a wide range of medical surgical and obstetrical needs. Responsibilities include:

• Admitting assessing and continuously monitoring patients
• Administering medications and treatments according to provider orders
• Supporting laboring postpartum and newborn patients with skilled clinical care and timely interventions
• Managing patient care plans and coordinating services with providers interdisciplinary teams and ancillary departments (including lactation support when applicable)
• Documenting assessments interventions and patient progress promptly and accurately
• Providing education and guidance to patients and families throughout all phases of care
• Responding to changing patient conditions and prioritizing care needs across diverse patient populations
• Collaborating with nursing staff OB technicians and other team members to ensure safe and seamless care delivery
• Contributing to a supportive efficient and patient-focused environment in both Med-Surg and Obstetrics

Position Type

• Full-time experienced RN role
• 50/50 split between Med-Surg and Obstetrics
• Night shift every third weekend and rotating holidays are required

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota RN License
• Previous Med/Surg nursing experience required
• Previous Obstetrics nursing experience required
• CPR certification
• ALS certification (can obtain upon hire)
• NRP certification (can obtain upon hire)

Ideal Candidate

• Excellent prioritization and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail with ability to multitask
• Effective communication and care coordination abilities
• Ability to interpret patient data and respond appropriately
• Compassionate approach to patient care

Benefits

Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood our people are our most valued asset!

• Generous Planned Time Off & Wellness Time Off
• 401K Match
• Annual tuition assistance of $2000 per year
• Best-in-region employer HSA contributions
• Employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage!

With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals its safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!

A new team members starting wage reflects our compensation philosophy taking into account experience education certifications and internal equity. Hourly pay is just one part of the comprehensive and rewarding compensation package were proud to provide! Please be sure to include all applicable experience in your application.

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Interested but will the schedule work for you Have questions on organizational culture team fit or day-to-day experience

>>>Contact Nan Hanson or Traci Formanek to discuss the possibilities further:
Nan Hanson Labor and Delivery Manager
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Traci Formanek Medical/Surgical/Respiratory/Wound Care Manager
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