Critical Care Registered Nurse

MEP Health; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health Critical Care/ED Nurse (Nurse Residency) seeks a compassionate RN to deliver high-quality care to critically ill and emergency patients in a fast-paced clinical setting. The program emphasizes mentorship and evidence-based education to develop clinical judgment under experienced preceptors.

You will assess patient needs, monitor for changes, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams while documenting care and following established protocols and standards in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensure (RN) is required.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Compassionate communication and ability to work in high-acuity settings.
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and grow through mentorship.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and deliver direct nursing care for critically ill and emergency cases.
• Monitor patients, recognize changes in condition, and respond appropriately.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support safe, effective care.
• Apply evidence-based practices and contribute to patient-centered outcomes.
• Maintain documentation and follow clinical protocols and standards.

Skills

RN licensure

Critical thinking

Clinical assessment

Compassionate communication

Mentorship adaptability

Job description

Critical Care/ED Nurse (Nurse Residency)

Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to critically ill and emergency patients in a fast-paced clinical environment. Develop strong clinical judgment and hands-on skills through structured mentorship and evidence-based education under the guidance of experienced preceptors.

Key Duties

• Assess patient needs and deliver direct nursing care for critically ill and emergency cases
• Monitor patients, recognize changes in condition, and respond appropriately
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support safe, effective care
• Apply evidence-based practices and contribute to patient-centered outcomes
• Maintain documentation and follow clinical protocols and standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Compassionate communication and ability to work in high-acuity settings
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and grow through mentorship
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and patient safety