RN - 19313228

Mercy Medical Center Redding•Redding, CA

31d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Emergency and Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU), a busy and dynamic 38-bed unit. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, conducting bedside shift reports, and participating in patient experience improvements. The nurse will monitor vital signs, manage patient care procedures, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Common diagnoses include CHF, COPD, Renal failure, Respiratory failure, Alcohol withdrawal, and Post PCI. The unit utilizes Cerner as its Electronic Medical Record.

Requirements

2-3 years in a specialty setting.
Successful completion of a proctored onsite dysrhythmia test is mandatory.
Familiarity with DKA, Heparin gtt, Amiodarone gtt, and Cardizem gtt at set rates or protocol-driven.
Ability to interpret telemetry strips.

Nice To Haves

First-time travelers are welcome.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality patient care in a busy and dynamic environment.
Conduct Bedside Shift Reports and engage in patient experience improvements.
Monitor vital signs and manage patient care procedures.
Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Interpret telemetry strips.