Clinic Registered Nurse (RN): Primary Care

Trinity Health•Greene, IA

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About The Position

MercyOne is hiring a full-time Clinic Registered Nurse for its MercyOne Greene Family Medicine clinic. The role provides patient care in an outpatient setting, delivering safe, effective, evidence-based care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse coordinates care provided by other clinical staff, supports patient and family education, and ensures communication across healthcare teams. The role is accountable for clinical standards and may operate with minimal supervision. The schedule is 36 hours per week, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with no weekends or holidays. MercyOne describes a collaborative, shared leadership environment and offers competitive compensation, a full benefits package, and opportunities for growth throughout the system.

Requirements

Active RN license in Iowa; licenses from other states may be required depending on location. Compact State License is acceptable where applicable.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within three months of hire.
Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to the population served within three months of hire.
Proficiency in basic computer skills, including a Windows environment, web-based navigation, email, and MS Office.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups in a shared leadership environment.
Ability to read, write, and understand English and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and colleagues.
Honesty, integrity, and caring, with the ability to inspire and motivate others in support of Trinity Health’s philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values.

Nice To Haves

Completion of specialty classes or proof of other certifications, where required for the specific role.

Responsibilities

Plan, assess, intervene, and provide direct patient care using nursing processes and critical thinking.
Conduct comprehensive physical, psychosocial, nutritional, functional, safety, spiritual, cultural, and educational assessments, and make nursing decisions based on patient status and care needs.
Safely administer and document medications and treatments through multiple routes.
Provide nursing care; perform laboratory and diagnostic tests, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and limited radiology procedures according to policies and universal precautions.
Assist providers with patient care, communications, scheduling, consents, admissions, referrals, and outpatient procedures.
Communicate and collaborate with physicians, staff, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members about care plans and patient needs.
Educate patients, families, and clinical staff about treatments, medications, test preparation, discharge, and health maintenance; document education and evaluate understanding.
Participate in staff meetings, committees, quality improvement, risk management, and performance improvement projects.
Maintain accurate and complete EMR documentation, including assessments, vital signs, symptoms, treatments, medications, education, charges, lab results, histories, and consults.
Maintain and monitor supplies, equipment, medication stock, and office machines; follow maintenance and quality-control protocols and report malfunctions.
Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent or emergency patient needs and initiate emergency procedures.
Maintain working knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and Trinity Health policies and standards to support honest, ethical, and professional conduct.
Perform other duties as needed and assigned by the manager.
Demonstrate Trinity Health’s Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.