Registered Nurse - Wound Center - PRN, Days
Mercy•Cape Girardeau, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care and maintains professional accountability for care provided to assigned patients. The role evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers and coordinates patient care with other departments. The nurse maintains patient rights and confidentiality and performs duties in a manner consistent with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards. This PRN, day-shift position is based at Mercy Hospital Southeast, 1701 Lacey Street, Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program.
- Obtain and maintain a current RN license in the hiring state and/or compact licensure for the state where nursing duties are performed, and meet all state board of nursing requirements.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or successful completion of the course within 30 days of hire.
- Push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds regularly.
- Stand and walk for prolonged periods during each shift.
- Grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process to provide patient care.
- Maintain professional accountability for patient care provided to assigned patients.
- Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers.
- Coordinate patient care in conjunction with other departments.
- Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
- Perform duties and responsibilities consistently with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition support
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period
