ASU RN - Registered Nurse

MercyOne; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne is seeking an Ambulatory Surgery Unit (ASU) RN in Waterloo, IA. The role includes delivering patient-centered care for outpatient procedures, leading a nursing team, and coordinating with LPNs and assistants to ensure safety and comfort.

Education requires an Associate degree with BSN preferred; current Iowa RN license, BLS, Mandatory Reporter, and ACLS are required. The schedule includes full-time, day shift, 32 hours weekly, with on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required, BSN preferred.
• No prior experience required.
• Current Iowa RN license, BLS, Mandatory Reporter.
• ACLS

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in an ambulatory surgery setting using evidence-based practice.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate outcomes for patients undergoing outpatient procedures.
• Lead a collaborative team and coordinate care with LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and other nursing staff.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient-centered care

Team leadership

Supervising LPNs

Outpatient surgery care

Education

Associate degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift

Description: Ambulatory Surgery RN

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire an ASU RN!

As an Ambulatory Surgery Unit (ASU) RN at MercyOne, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice. Utilizing critical thinking, the RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate outcome-focused care for patients undergoing surgery or procedures in an outpatient setting. You will lead a collaborative team, supervising and coordinating care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and other nursing team members to ensure the highest standards of patient safety and comfort.

Schedule

• Full Time, 32 hours per week
• On call required

Education

Associate degree required, BSN preferred. No prior experience required. Current Iowa RN license, BLS, Mandatory Reporter. ACLS

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:

• MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center , an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
• MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
• MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center , Community Level IV Trauma Designation

With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.

MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.

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

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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.