ICU Night Shift RN — Impactful Patient Care (36 hrs)

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Generous paid time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Tuition and certification reimburse

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking an RN to provide direct patient care for our units. The role involves assessing patient needs, delivering medications and treatments, and creating individualized care plans with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities include documentation, safety promotion, and participation in quality improvement initiatives, with emphasis on patient-centered care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

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

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 assessment

Medication administration

Care planning

Documentation

Quality improvement

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient safety

Professional nursing

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking an RN to provide direct patient care for our units. The role involves assessing patient needs, delivering medications and treatments, and creating individualized care plans with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities include documentation, safety promotion, and participation in quality improvement initiatives, with emphasis on patient-centered care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.