Allina Health·Minneapolis, Minnesota
The nurse is responsible for the comprehensive assessment, planning, and coordination of care for patients with cardiovascular conditions. This includes establishing therapeutic relationships and modifying care plans based on patient outcomes and evidence-based practices.
Location Address: 2800 10th Ave Receiving Dock Minneapolis, MN 55407-1311
July 24, 2026 Posting Expiration Date: August 01, 2026 Department: 31003254 AHMHI H5000 CV PCU MPLS Shift: Day/Night (United States of America) Shift Length: 12 hour shift Hours Per Week: 30 Union Contract: MNA-01-Abbott Northwestern RN-RAN Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd Job Summary: Be a part of the team at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, voted the Best Hospital in the Twin Cities (U.S. News & World Report). Our Medical Telemetry unit utilizes cutting-edge technologies to treat cardiac patients and provides opportunity for continuous learning. Elevate your skillset in a collaborative environment on the forefront of cardiac nursing. Key
Tier 1: CV Telemetry experience, pre/post open heart surgery patient care experience preferred Tier 2: Med/surg experience Tier 3: New RN Graduate 0.75 FTE (60 hours per two-week pay period) 12-hour day/night shifts Every 3rd weekend rotation
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.
Specializes in the care of patients who suffer from various conditions of the cardiovascular system.
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 1-2 years RN experience
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree 0 to 2 years cardiac, telemetry, or critical care RN experience
Licenses/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse – MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire / WI Department of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
Current ALS certification from the American Red Cross
Allina in-house ACLS training (within 60 days of hire) RN-BC Cardiac Vascular Nursing preferred CCRN Critical Care RN preferred CHRN Certified Heart Failure Nurse preferred
Candidates must have an Associate's or Vocational degree and 1-2 years of RN experience, along with a valid MN or WI nursing license. ACLS or ALS certification is required, while a Bachelor's degree and specialized cardiac certifications are preferred.
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.
