GI Floor RN: Transform Patient Care & Professional Growth

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a registered nurse to deliver patient-centered care in Illinois. You will apply the nursing process, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, administer medications, and document care. Build individualized care plans and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Minimum ADN required with BSN preferred; active RN license in the state; CPR/BLS within 90 days; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required per unit. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.

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 skills

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a registered nurse to deliver patient-centered care in Illinois. You will apply the nursing process, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, administer medications, and document care. Build individualized care plans and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Minimum ADN required with BSN preferred; active RN license in the state; CPR/BLS within 90 days; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required per unit. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.