RN - Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery

Silvis, IL

Status: Per Diem/PRN

Provides and directs safe, effective, and culturally competent care for women, newborns, and pediatric patients. Utilizes evidence-based practice and critical thinking to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate outcome-based care. Manages a diverse patient population across labor and delivery, postpartum, newborn nursery, pediatrics, and/or pediatric intensive care, with varying levels of acuity. Supervises and coordinates care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Technicians/Assistants, and other team members, while ensuring clear communication with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne.

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts
• Day shift: 5:00 am 5:00 pm, Night shift: 5:00 pm 5:00 am
• Weekend Package - additional $7.50/hr plus a quarterly bonus of $7.50/hr

General Requirements:

Registered Nurse in Illinois, Registered Nurse in Iowa within 1 year

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Associate degree in nursing required

2. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current Illinois (IL) license if working in IL) required.

4. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

5. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.

6. High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability.

7. Basic computer skills required.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Pay Range: $32.74 - $49.11 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Essential Functions:

• Conducts an initial assessment to gather data.
• Identifies patient problems and develops them into an outcome/goal-based plan of care.
• Implements the outcome/goal-based plan of care
• Evaluates patient progress and revises the plan as needed
• Communicates relevant clinical information to optimize outcomes
• Demonstrates clinical competence
• Manages fetal and neonatal monitoring when applicable
• Provides age-appropriate care based on principles of growth and development
• Adheres to safety and infection control standards
• Maintains compliance with laws, regulations, and organizational standards

Physical and Mental Requirements and Working Conditions:

Performs duties that may involve exposure to hazardous substances and is subject to normal risks associated with handling of narcotics. In patient care areas, may perform or demonstrate patient care tasks which may expose the clinical nurse to infectious or communicable disease, or possibility of injury from irrational or confused patients and visitors or from instruments or equipment.

Lift/Carry; Push/Pull 76-100% of the time, avg 50-100 lbs.

Stand; Walk/Move About 76-100% of the time

Must possess the ability to comply with Trinity Health policies and procedures.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.