Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - Float Pool - St. Rita's Medical Center

Mercy Health BSMH • Bath Township, OH

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse delivers patient care using the nursing process, including collecting data, assessing patients, identifying and prioritizing problems and needs, and evaluating the process and outcomes of care. The nurse coordinates and provides patient teaching and coordinates care delivered by health team members.

Working with the interdisciplinary care team, the nurse conducts initial and ongoing assessments, analyzes assessment data, develops and implements plans of care, and evaluates treatment effectiveness. The nurse administers medications safely in accordance with the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures, coordinates patient care across hospital departments, advocates for patient safety through ongoing quality improvement, and incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery.

Requirements

• Valid nursing license from the state of practice.
• Associate of Nursing degree or Diploma in Nursing.
• Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and future innovations.
• Nursing judgment and skill grounded in biological, physical, behavioral, and social sciences.
• Ability to apply the nursing process in patient care delivery.
• Skills in care coordination, evaluation of nursing practice, health teaching, patient advocacy, interprofessional collaboration, and leadership.
• Understanding and use of office and clinical technologies.
• Ability to integrate quality improvement, evidence-based practices, and research into practice.
• Accountability for professional actions and effective stewardship of resources.
• Conflict management and resilience.
• Ability to delegate activities while remaining responsible and accountable for outcomes.
• Compassionate, relationship-based approach to supporting patients through illness, suffering, and pain.

Nice To Haves

• BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Analyze assessment data, create and implement plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Administer medications safely in accordance with the State of Practice and organizational policies and procedures.
• Serve as a point of contact for patient care coordination throughout hospital departments.
• Participate in ongoing departmental quality improvement as a patient safety advocate.
• Incorporate the professional practice model into care delivery.
• Coordinate and provide patient teaching and coordinate care provided by health team members.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree