Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg -Tele - Fairfield Hospital

Mercy Health Nursing Opportunity

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Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Work Shift: All Work Shifts (United States of America)

Unit opening on 3a (Med/Surg - Tele) at Fairfield Hospital

Sign on Bonus eligible for Fulltime

Looking for the following:

Fulltime Days - 30

7a-7p

Weekend requirement: 4 weekend days in a 6-week schedule

Holiday Rotations

Job Summary:

The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

• Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
• Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses
• Implementing clinical nursing interventions
• Having a highly diverse medical skillset
• Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
• Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

Essential Functions:

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
• Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition
• Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes
• Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Work Experience:

• One year of RN experience (required) OR will consider NEW GRAD RN or Soon to be NEW GRAD RN
• Six months RN experience in an acute care hospital setting (preferred)

Required Licensing & Certifications:

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support acceptable in lieu of BLS)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer:

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts

• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders

• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.