Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Unit - St. Joseph Warren Hospital
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) on the Medical-Surgical Unit at St. Joseph Warren Hospital provides nursing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses. The role includes assessing patient status, implementing clinical nursing interventions, developing and performing patient care plans, and helping create a safe and therapeutic environment. The nurse uses organizational and leadership skills and a broad medical skill set to support patient outcomes. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team, collects vital signs, administers IV medications, documents care, and assesses patient condition. The nurse evaluates and revises plans of care to support expected outcomes and administers medications in accordance with applicable state requirements and Mercy Health policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned. This position is scheduled for 36 hours per week on the day shift. A bachelor’s degree in nursing and six months of RN experience in an acute care hospital are preferred. Current state RN licensure is required. BLS certification is preferred upon hire and must be obtained from an approved source before direct patient care; ACLS is accepted in lieu of BLS.
Requirements
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- BLS Basic Life Support certification must be obtained from an approved source before direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support is acceptable in lieu of BLS.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Six months of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting.
- BLS Basic Life Support certification upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, document care, and assess patient condition.
- Evaluate, update, and revise the plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes.
- Administer medications safely in accordance with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures.
- Provide nursing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses, implement clinical nursing interventions, and develop and perform patient care plans.
- Help ensure a safe and therapeutic environment.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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