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

Mercy Health • Lima, OH

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About The Position

The Med-Surg Registered Nurse provides nursing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses. The role uses organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, implements clinical nursing interventions, and applies a diverse medical skillset. The nurse develops and carries out patient care plans to improve outcomes and helps ensure a safe, therapeutic environment.

This position is in the Orthopedic Unit at St. Rita's Medical Center and is scheduled for 24 hours per week on the night shift.

Requirements

• One year of RN experience.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Six months of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• BLS Basic Life Support certification is preferred upon hire and must be obtained from an approved source before direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support is acceptable in lieu of BLS.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, document in the chart, and assess patient condition.
• Evaluate, update, and revise the plan of care to support planned and expected outcomes.
• Administer medications safely and consistently with state practice requirements and Mercy Health policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed