Acute Care RN — Day Shift (Rehab Unit)

Trinity Health; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Health System in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Rehab Unit. This 0.9 FTE position features 12-hour day shifts (6 am–6:30 pm) in a unit caring for acute medical and surgical patients, with telemetry monitoring as needed.

You will collaborate with LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and physicians to deliver safe, evidence-based care, perform assessments, develop and adjust plans, and communicate patient progress to the team.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate degree in nursing and current RN licensure in Iowa.
• BSN preferred; BLS required; ACLS if unit has telemetry.
• Mandatory Reporter training must be completed within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conducts patient assessment and identifies problems.
• Implements and evaluates plan of care.
• Coordinates care with colleagues and physicians.
• Monitors telemetry and ensures patient safety.
• Communicates progress to team and families.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Telemetry monitoring

Critical thinking

Patient assessment

Team coordination

Communication

Safety and infection control

Education

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

MercyOne Health System in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Rehab Unit. This 0.9 FTE position features 12-hour day shifts (6 am–6:30 pm) in a unit caring for acute medical and surgical patients, with telemetry monitoring as needed.

You will collaborate with LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and physicians to deliver safe, evidence-based care, perform assessments, develop and adjust plans, and communicate patient progress to the team.