Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Med/Surg IMC
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
$45–$74/hr
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Schedule and commitments
- Orientation
- Residency program
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- Top of Minneapolis staff pay
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed, residency program
- License
- MN Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Education
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing or BAN Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Nursing or BAN
- Experience
- 1-3 years of experience Preferred Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience
- Experience
- 1+ years of RN Experience
- Experience
- Cardiac Pediatric Experience Preferred Preferred Qualifications: Cardiac Pediatric Experience Preferred
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- Also asks
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
- Also asks
- Will Consider New Grad with Internship/Capstone in Pediatrics
- Also asks
- $44.68- $74.32 Hourly
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questionsAround graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What's around it?
Living costs about 5% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,371/mo
- Household income
- $80,846/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
About this role
Responsibilities/Job Description
Are you looking to make an impact on the physical, emotional and cultural needs of pediatric patients and their families? Join our team as an RN on the Pediatric Med/Surg IMC unit at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital! Our compassionate, innovative approach has repeatedly received national recognition. In 2024 we were nationally ranked on U. S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Children’s Hospitals” list. It is our 17th year in a row on this premier national list, a recognition of the dedication and expertise of our extraordinary teams! We are proud to be the only academic children’s hospital in Minnesota, providing medical services in more than 50 specialty areas.
Located on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, we deliver a broad range of pediatric programs from surgery, imaging and neonatal and pediatric intensive care to cardiac. The Pediatric Med/Surg IMC unit (Unit 6) provides care to pediatric cardiac, solid organ (heart) transplant, infectious disease, CF, pulmonary, general medical/surgical, ENT, trauma, and orthopedic patients and their families. We have 24 beds on the unit and patients range from infants to young adults. The challenge of critical care nursing is best experienced in this intermediate care unit (IMC) where nurses care for patients with complex, multi-system health issues.
Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other!
Schedule
This position will be working a 0.75 FTE (60 hours every two weeks) on the NIGHT shift, 12-hour shifts, every third weekend.
Fairview offers a nurse residency program for eligible new graduate RNs taking this role with the organization! Read more about this opportunity here: https://www.fairview.org/careers/internships-and-training-opportunities/nurse-residency-program
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care for all assigned patient population(s). The RN is responsible for performing these responsibilities in accordance with all policy, procedures, professional practice guidelines and the MN Nurse Practice Act. The RN coordinates care with members of the health care team and delegates responsibilities to others as appropriate.
- Provides complex care to pediatric patient/families
- Performs advanced monitoring using current technology.
- Manages sophisticated medication and infusion therapies
- Cares for patient undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures/interventions on the unit.
- Demonstrates ability to safely and accurately operate unit equipment.
- Bed capacity: 24
- Nurse to patient ratio: 1:2 to 1:4
Required Qualifications
- MN Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
- 1+ years of RN Experience
- Will Consider New Grad with Internship/Capstone in Pediatrics
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing or BAN
- Cardiac Pediatric Experience Preferred
- 1-3 years of experience
Qualifications
$44.68- $74.32 Hourly
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?