RN Medical Surgical
Allina HealthAbout the role
Location Address:
4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW Coon Rapids, MN 55433-2522Date Posted:
August 07, 2026Posting Expiration Date:
August 15, 2026Department:
38013220 Mercy 3 West Medical & SurgicalShift:
Permanent Nights (United States of America)Shift Length:
12 hour shiftHours Per Week:
30Union Contract:
MNA-05-Mercy RN-RMCWeekend Rotation:
Every 3rdJob Summary:
Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.Key Position Details:
Additional Job Details
Tier 1: 2+ years of RN experience in an acute care setting required: plus medical/surgical experience required within past five years
Tier 2: Minimum of one year RN experience in an acute care setting required; plus medical/surgical experience preferred
Tier 3: Up to one year RN experience or new grad
0.75 FTE (60 hours per two-week pay period)
12-hour permanent night shifts
Every 3rd weekend rotation
GI/GU Medical-Surgical Unit | Mercy Hospital
Join a fast-paced, collaborative medical-surgical team specializing in the care of adult patients with gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) medical and surgical conditions. Our nurses care for a diverse patient population that includes individuals recovering from gastrointestinal and urologic surgeries, patients with complex medical diagnoses, bowel and bladder disorders, infections, ostomies, renal conditions, and other acute medical-surgical needs.
Our unit is an excellent environment for nurses who enjoy:
Caring for a wide variety of patient diagnoses and acuity levels
Developing strong assessment and clinical judgment skills
Managing complex care needs, including drains, ostomies, wound care, and post-operative recovery
Working closely with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, care managers, pharmacists, and ancillary staff
Building strong relationships with patients and families throughout their hospitalization
Focus on patient mobility, fall prevention, patient education, and safe transitions of care
Opportunities to participate in quality improvement initiatives, shared governance, and professional development
Supportive leadership that values teamwork, communication, and continuous learning
Job Description:
Nursing is the assessment and treatment of human response to actual or potential health problems. This includes establishing an intentional therapeutic relationship between a registered nurse and a patient and family. As a leader and the integrator of care, the professional nurse has the responsibility, authority, and accountability for planning, coordinating and evaluating the patient’s care needs.
Practices primarily on hospital units and care for patients that are acutely ill across a wide variety of medical issues and support recovery from surgery.
Principle Responsibilities
- 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 wi
- Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).
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