Cardiac Telemetry RN: Impactful Patient Care & Growth

Mercy Health Corporation; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 47,458 - 83,854; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Tuition and certification reimburse

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care within our Illinois facilities, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team and using the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Applicants must graduate from an accredited nursing program, hold RN licensure in the state, and have ADN with BSN preferred. CPR/BLS required within 90 days; ACLS/PALS may be required per unit. Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred.
• May require specific years of applicable experience to qualify.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws practice act.
• Documents according to standards of care.
• Performs assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care.
• Develops, initiates, and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and or clinic policy including patient and family instruction.
• Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.
• Utilizes clinical expertise and guidance to other units' departments in support of the patient's longitudinal plan of care.
• Utilizes critical thinking regarding patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.
• Participates in the professional nursing continuum process, unit practice activities and decisions and peer review process.

Skills

Nursing process

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Care planning

Patient safety

Quality improvement

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care within our Illinois facilities, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team and using the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Applicants must graduate from an accredited nursing program, hold RN licensure in the state, and have ADN with BSN preferred. CPR/BLS required within 90 days; ACLS/PALS may be required per unit. Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and benefits.