Clinic RN: Patient Care, Education & Care Plans

Mercyhealth; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking an on-site Registered Nurse for our clinics in the Rockford, IL area. The role involves administering prescribed medications, performing assessments, and coordinating patient care with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include documentation, patient and family education, and contributing to performance improvement initiatives. IL RN licensure, ADN required with BSN preferred, and CPR/BLS timely certification are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• ADN required upon hire; BSN preferred.
• Licensed as an RN in state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days.
• Additional certifications per department requirements (ACLS, PALS, PEARS, NRP).

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments.
• Performs assessments, planning, intervention and evaluation of care.
• Documents according to standards of care.
• Develops and executes a patient care plan.
• Provides education to patient and family.
• Participates in performance improvement activities and peer review.

Skills

Nursing skills

Critical thinking

Patient safety

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking an on-site Registered Nurse for our clinics in the Rockford, IL area. The role involves administering prescribed medications, performing assessments, and coordinating patient care with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include documentation, patient and family education, and contributing to performance improvement initiatives. IL RN licensure, ADN required with BSN preferred, and CPR/BLS timely certification are required.