Cardiac ICU RN — Critical Care Leader

Merit Health; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Health insurance

Education assistance

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Professional development

Job summary

Merit Health Flowood is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our patient‑centered care team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with physicians and the health team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The role requires 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience, RN licensure, and BCLS; ACLS/PALS are preferred. We offer competitive compensation, strong benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• RN license required with active state registration.
• 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience in acute or similar setting.
• BCLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered nursing care.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care with the team.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and treatments.
• Maintain infection control and document in medical records.
• Participate in performance improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Assessment skills

Patient education

Infection control

Communication

Documentation

Education

RN license

BCLS certification

Tools

Ventilators

ECMO

IV pumps

Job description

Merit Health Flowood is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our patient‑centered care team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with physicians and the health team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The role requires 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience, RN licensure, and BCLS; ACLS/PALS are preferred. We offer competitive compensation, strong benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.