About The Position

The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses, implementing clinical nursing interventions, and having a highly diverse medical skillset. The role involves developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes while ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. This position is located in a fast-paced post-op surgical unit with a focus on colo-rectal, vascular, and abdominal surgeries, offering a complex case mix with great opportunities to learn about drains, wound care, and post-op care.

Requirements

  • Diploma of Nursing or Associate of Nursing from an accredited nursing program
  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care)
  • Previous RN experience on a similar nursing unit or Long-Term Care setting

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
  • Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition
  • Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes
  • Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
  • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
  • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
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