Allina Health·Minneapolis, Minnesota
The nurse provides leadership in the surgical environment by applying the nursing process to ensure safe and efficient operating room care. Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, developing care plans, and coordinating with families and multidisciplinary teams.
Location Address: 2800 10th Ave Receiving Dock Minneapolis, MN 55407-1311
July 23, 2026 Posting Expiration Date: July 31, 2026 Department: 31005840 AHMHI CV Surgical Services MPLS Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift Length: 8 hour shift Hours Per Week: 28 Union Contract: MNA-01-Abbott Northwestern RN-RAN Weekend Rotation: Other Job 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
Tier 1: Minimum 1 + year of current CVOR experience Tier 2: 1+ year Current OR Circulating Experience Tier 3: Previous ICU experience or tele experience FTE 0.7 (56 hours per two week pay period) 8-hour day/evening shift On call weekends
Nursing is the diagnosis 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. Provides leadership in the surgical environment applying the nursing process to ensure safe and efficient operating room care.
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 with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines. Preceptor (only when acting in this role).
Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee. Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications Associate's or Vocational degree RN experience Completion or in process of completing an approved Periop 101 program
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree OR experience
Requires an Associate's or Vocational degree in Nursing and a valid RN license for MN or WI. Candidates must have BLS and ACLS certifications and are preferred to have CNOR certification or a Bachelor's degree.
Market context
Minnesota nursing openings often reflect steady demand in senior care settings, where employers look for RNs who can support older adults and work reliably across shifts. These roles are competitive because an accredited nursing degree, an unencumbered RN license, and prior senior-population experience are common screening points; a bachelor’s degree can strengthen candidacy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to senior-care experience.