ICU RN Intensive Care Registered Nurse

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift

Description:

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse in our Intensive Care Unit!

As a Registered Nurse at MercyOne, you will be a collaborative member/leader of the healthcare team and is accountable for practicing both the art and science of nursing, delivering care as prescribed by the ANA Standards of Practice & Professional Performance described below. In addition, registered nurses are accountable to practice in accordance with standards established/endorsed by MercyOne leadership and by external regulators and accreditation agencies. The RN actively promotes MercyOne Nursing and the nursing profession and supports advancing practice as defined by the MercyOne Nursing Vision Statement and annual Patient Care Services goals.

Join our ICU team at MercyOne Dubuque!

SCHEDULE:

• Full Time, 36hrs a week

• 1800-0630, (3) 12 hr shifts per week

• Holiday & weekend rotation

POSITION PURPOSE:

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions. Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients. May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients. Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Knows, understands, incorporates, and?demonstrates?the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.?

• 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 outcome/goal-based plan as needed. ?

• Communicates relevant clinical information to the team to optimize patient outcomes/goals.

• Demonstrates clinical competence.

• Based on principles of growth and development, provides care appropriate to the age-related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.

• Collects, analyzes, interprets and applies age-specific data. ?

• Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures.

• Other duties as needed and assigned by the manager.?

• Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, Trinity Healths 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.

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Core Values:

• Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.

• Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable.

• Safety : We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

• Justice: We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.

• Stewardship: We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.

• Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate degree required.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

• Critical Care nursing experience preferred.

• Current Iowa RN license or active compact RN license recognized by the state of Iowa

• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)?required.??

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

• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)?required?only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities within 12 months of hire.

• Trama Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 3 months of hire.

• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

• High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability.???

• Basic computer skills?required.?

• Must?possess?a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health?and?MercyOne.

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

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

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque

Dubuque

Dubuque, located right on the Mississippi river, is known for its historic charm and has a cost of living approximately 12% below the U.S. average. The Dubuque Community School District is highly regarded, and the city offers private schools plus colleges like Loras College and Clarke University. Families enjoy cultural attractions such as the National Mississippi River Museum, arts festivals and an abundance of parks and trails.

As the regions leading hospital, MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center offers the only Level II NICU and the most comprehensive cardiology center in the tri?state area. It holds Magnet designation (fifth consecutive cycle), CMS 5?star quality rating and national recognition including Fortune/IBM Watsons 100 Top Hospitals. Its a Wellmark Blue Distinction Center+ for maternity and earns American Heart Association awards Stroke Gold Plus, Mission: Lifeline NSTEMI and STEMI Gold. It recently celebrated 100 years of American Heart Association membership.

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.