Emergency Department RN – Registry

Mercy Health Corporation; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Time off

On-demand pay

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a collaborative, interprofessional environment. The role involves administering medications, developing patient care plans, and contributing to performance improvement initiatives across units.

Minimum 2 years of experience, ADN required (BSN preferred). Active RN license and CPR/BLS within 90 days are required. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years experience required.
• Licensed as an RN in state of practice.
• Approved CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days.

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.
• Performs assessments, planning, intervention and evaluation of care.
• Documents according to standards 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 & 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.
• Offers ideas and/or solutions to practice issues.
• Uses innovative methods and intuitive skills to develop and implement plans of care.
• Provides innovative ways to educate patient/families
• Initiates interdisciplinary collaboration to meet the patient/family educational needs.
• Actively participates in mentoring and precepting new partners to the organization.
• Positively influences the professional and organizational environments and shared governance.
• Engages in personal development and supports system-entity opportunities for continuous learning and growth including developing or revising evidence-based practice guidelines.
• IL: 20 Continuing education per year (10 of these per year are required for IL licensure) or WI: 20 Education hours
• Actively participates in a minimum of 1 departmental or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.

Skills

Nursing process

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Critical thinking

Mentoring & precepting

Education of patient/family

Education

RN license

ADN required

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a collaborative, interprofessional environment. The role involves administering medications, developing patient care plans, and contributing to performance improvement initiatives across units.

Minimum 2 years of experience, ADN required (BSN preferred). Active RN license and CPR/BLS within 90 days are required. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.