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MercyOneposted 3 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Des Moines, IA
5,001-10,000 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
The RN Weekend Package position at MercyOne involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients in the ICU during weekend night shifts. The role emphasizes a team approach to patient care, ensuring comfort and safety while adhering to nursing standards and ethical principles. The position is designed for registered nurses who are committed to delivering individualized care and supporting the emotional and educational needs of patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort.
- Practices safe patient handling techniques.
- Continues to evaluate assigned patients and provides ongoing treatment.
- Anticipates, identifies, and responds to educational and emotional needs of patients and families.
- Guides and directs healthcare personnel in caring for patients.
- Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance, and use.
- Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms to maximize patient safety.
- Initiates emergency support measures when necessary.
Requirements
- Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a registered nurse issued by the State of Iowa.
- 1 year of nursing experience required for the Day Shift.
- Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three months of hire.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six weeks of hire.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Life insurance
