RN - Neuro/Oncology Registered Nurse
About The Position
MercyOne Genesis is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their Neuro/Oncology Unit. This full-time position involves providing and directing safe, effective, and culturally competent care for patients with acute medical and surgical conditions. The role utilizes evidence-based practice and critical thinking to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate outcome-based care. The Acute Care RN manages a diverse patient population with varying levels of acuity, including post-operative, medical, telemetry, and neurologic patients. This position also involves supervising and coordinating care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and other nursing team members, as well as facilitating communication with physicians, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. The nurse will adhere to MercyOne’s performance expectations and uphold the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne.
Requirements
- Associate degree in nursing required
- Registered Nurse in Iowa
- Registered Nurse in Illinois within 1 year
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities
- Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Responsibilities
- Conducts assessment
- Identifies patient problems and develops plan of care
- Implements outcome/goal - based plan of care
- Evaluates patient progress and revises the outcome/goal - based plan as needed
- Communicates relevant clinical information to the team to optimize patient outcomes/goals
- Demonstrates clinical competence
- Manages telemetry and cardiac monitoring when applicable
- Provides care appropriate to the age-related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit
- Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures
- Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Health’s Organizational Integrity Program, Standards of Conduct, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Full benefits package
- Opportunity for growth throughout the system
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
