RN-Specialty - Heart Hospital - Full Time - Days
About The Position
Provides professional nursing care to patients within the medical practice in support of, and as directed by, the physicians. Assists the physician in the treatment of patients and completes related clinical paperwork. The incumbent in this position shall carry out his or her responsibilities and integrate into his or her work ethic the Mercy Philosophy of caring for the sick and suffering, respect for human life and the dignity of each person, applying Christian values to all crucial human issues in the area over which he or she has responsibility. In communicating with patients, families, visitors and employees, a caring, friendly, personal and professional approach is expected. Performs related duties as assigned. All the duties, responsibilities and qualification documented in this job description are subject to reasonable accommodation. This job description is not to be construed as a detailed statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Employees of St. Johns Health System are expected to comply with all federal, state and local regulations in addition to organization policy and procedures. As a Registered Nurse, you will: Provide professional nursing care and patient assessments, Monitor patient conditions and record vital signs, Assist physicians with examinations, treatments, and procedures, Administer medications, injections, and IV therapies, Educate patients and families on treatment plans and self-care, Document clinical information accurately in the electronic health record (EHR), Respond effectively to urgent and emergent patient situations, Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes, Maintain a safe, clean, and patient-focused environment.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire)
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations
- Basic computer and electronic medical record skills
Nice To Haves
- Previous nursing experience in cardiac, acute care, specialty, or hospital settings
- Experience with IV therapy and patient education
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care and patient assessments
- Monitor patient conditions and record vital signs
- Assist physicians with examinations, treatments, and procedures
- Administer medications, injections, and IV therapies
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and self-care
- Document clinical information accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Respond effectively to urgent and emergent patient situations
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
- Maintain a safe, clean, and patient-focused environment
Benefits
- medical coverage
- dental coverage
- vision coverage
- paid time off
- tuition support
- matched retirement plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
