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RN Critical Care

AHS Allina Health System

Mercy Hospital Unity Campus

You'll assess patients and families, set their plan of care, supervise their progress and change the plan as needed.

Posted Oct 20

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts · Day or night shifts 12 hour shift Day/Night (United States of America)24 hours a week
Unit and setting
Unity Critical Resource Nurse department · Hospital 38023015 Unity Critical Resource Nurse
License
RN license Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hireMinnesota RN license upon hire if working in MN
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Minnesota RN license upon hire if working in MN Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire Check your license
License
Wisconsin RN license upon hire if working in WI WI Department of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire Check your license
Certification
Current ACLS from the American Heart Association (one of the listed options) Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
Certification
Current ALS from the American Red Cross (one of the listed options) Current ALS certification from the American Red Cross
Certification
Allina in-house ACLS training within 60 days of hire (one of the listed options)After hire · within 60 days of hire Allina in-house ACLS training (within 60 days of hire)
Education
Associate's or vocational degree Associate's or Vocational degree
Experience
2 to 5 years of RN experience 2 to 5 years RN experience

Preferred

Certification
CCRN certification from the AACN Certified Critical Care RN - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) preferred
Certification
RN-C in the department specialty RN-C in appropriate to department specialty preferred
Certification
SCRN stroke certification SCRN Stroke Certified RN preferred
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
0 to 2 years of critical care RN experience 0 to 2 years critical care RN experience

What it pays

Pay differential
Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work. Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Tuition assistance
Offered
Extra pay
Shift and weekend differentials may applyFor certain shifts or work
Eligibility
Benefit eligibility depends on FTE and whether you are union-represented Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.Based on FTE and union representation
Pay reviews
Starting rate depends on experience, education and the union agreement Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable).

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical and dental insuranceMedical/Dental
  • BenefitsPTO and time awayPTO/Time Away
  • BenefitsRetirement savings plansRetirement Savings Plans
  • BenefitsLife insuranceLife Insurance
  • BenefitsShort-term and long-term disabilityShort-term/Long-term Disability
  • BenefitsVoluntary vision, legal and critical illness coverageVoluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
More benefits (10)
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursement or continuing medical educationTuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • BenefitsStudent loan support for Public Service Loan ForgivenessStudent Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • BenefitsWell-being dollars and dedicated well-being navigatorsThis includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators
  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Well-being dollars and well-being navigators

The role and schedule

Precepting
You would precept other nurses Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.
Union
Works under the MNA-13-Unity RN-RUY union contract MNA-13-Unity RN-RUY
Charge
Coordinate, delegate and direct unit operation when acting as charge nurse Demonstrates ability to coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operation, collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.
Weekends
Every third weekend on rotation Every 3rd Job Summary:
Details
Lifting up to 32 lbs occasionally and 25 lbs frequently Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently
Details
Tier 1 requires 1+ year of CRN experience Tier 1 - Current 1+ year CRN experience
Details
Tier 2 requires 2+ years of ICU experience Tier 2 - Current 2+ years ICU experience
Details
Tier 3 requires 3+ years of SCU experience, or 2+ years of ED with critical care experience Tier 3 - Current 3+ years SCU experience OR 2+ years ED with critical care experience

The workplace

AHS Allina Health System
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

Original listing

Posted on AHS Allina Health System’s careers page.

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Location Address

550 Osborne Rd NE Fridley, MN 55432-2718

Date Posted

October 20, 2026 Posting Expiration Date

October 28, 2026 Department

38023015 Unity Critical Resource Nurse Shift

Day/Night (United States of America) Shift Length

  • 12 hour shift Hours Per Week:

24 Union Contract

MNA-13-Unity RN-RUY Weekend Rotation

Every 3rd 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 Position Details: Tier 1 – Current 1+ year CRN experience Tier 2 – Current 2+ years ICU experience Tier 3 – Current 3+ years SCU experience OR 2+ years ED with critical care experience

Job Description

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 2 to 5 years RN experience Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree 0 to 2 years 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)
  • Certified Critical Care RN - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) preferred
  • RN-C in appropriate to department specialty preferred
  • SCRN Stroke Certified RN preferred
  • Physical Demands

Medium Work

Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently Pay Range Pay Range: $44.64 to $74.33 per hour The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work. Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.

Benefit Summary

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.

Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.

Benefits include

Medical/Dental PTO/Time Away Retirement Savings Plans Life Insurance Short-term/Long-term Disability Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness) Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer *Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

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