ER RN - Emergency Room Registered Nurse
About The Position
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and Level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home. In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times – the nation’s most prestigious award for nursing excellence. We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department! Schedule: .6 FTE 2 (12 hr) day shifts per week Every 3rd weekend Every 3rd holiday
Requirements
- Associate degree in nursing
- Current Iowa RN license, ( current Illinois (IL) license if working in IL)
- Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing( BSN) preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides and directs safe, effective, and culturally competent care for patients presenting with urgent and emergent medical conditions.
- Utilizes evidence-based practice and critical thinking to assess, triage, plan, implement, and evaluate care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
- Manages a diverse patient population across all age groups and conditions, including trauma, cardiac, neurological, and behavioral health emergencies.
- Supervises and coordinates care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, Emergency Room Techs, and other ED team members.
- Facilitates communication with physicians, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Adheres to MercyOne’s performance expectations and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne.
- Performs Rapid and Comprehensive Assessments
- Develops and Implements Emergency Care Plans
- Delivers Timely and Effective Interventions
- Evaluates Patient Responses and Adjusts Care
- Facilitates Communication and Coordination
- Demonstrates Clinical Competence in Emergency Nursing
- Manages Multiple Patients and Prioritizes Care
- Provides Age-Appropriate and Culturally Sensitive Care
- Ensures Safety and Compliance
- Maintains Professional Standards and Regulatory Compliance
Benefits
- competitive compensation with a full benefits package
- opportunity for growth throughout the system
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
