JOB DETAILS

Department: Allergy Service
FTE: 1.0 (80 hours per pay period)
Number of shifts per pay period: 10
Shift(s): Days
Weekend rotation: N/a
Shift Length: 8 hours
Call: N/a

Note: Allergy Service’s main clinic is located at the Clinic and Specialty Center in downtown Minneapolis. This role may require metro travel to provide coverage at North Loop, Richfield, and Golden Valley clinics - and future expansion allergy clinics. Valid Driver’s License and availability of an insured vehicle required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Within the context of the Hennepin Healthcare System Relationship-Based Care practice model, and under general supervision, the registered nurse provides and coordinates nursing care by:

• Protecting, promoting wellness and optimizing health
• Triaging patients by assessing severity of symptoms and referral to appropriate setting or level of care
• Alleviating suffering through the treatment of the human response
• Partnering with the patient, their family and significant others
• Documenting interventions and an individualized plan of care
• Educating patient on their disease process
• Assuring continuity of care
• Educating patient and family in preventative care which promotes health and well being

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

• Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State of Minnesota
• One year of Allergy/Asthma clinical outpatient experience
• Valid Driver’s License and availability of an insured vehicle required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Allergy shot lab experience
• Certification in area of clinical specialty
• BSN Preferred.  Bachelor of Nursing degree is strongly encouraged.  Advancement in academic education will be discussed as part of individual professional development during the annual performance review.