ICU RN - Critical Care with Impact

Dignity Health; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center in Merced, California is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high‑quality care in a busy hospital setting. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop and execute individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

You will provide culturally sensitive care, guide patients and families, float to related units as needed, and document all care activities with accuracy, including

Qualifications

• Must hold CA RN license at time of hire.
• BLS CPR certification required.
• ACLS certification required.
• TNCC certification within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Deliver care honoring patient religious, cultural, linguistic, and family preferences; coordinate interpreter services and comply with EMTALA/COBRA policies.
• Perform nursing interventions and document medication reconciliation and discharge planning accurately.
• Continuously evaluate patient progress, update care plans, and monitor patients undergoing bedside procedures or postoperative care.
• Educate patients on diagnoses and treatments using clear, approved materials for smooth transitions of care.
• Maintain 95%+ accuracy in chart documentation and care plan reviews; uphold hospital policies.

Skills

Assessment

Critical thinking

Patient care

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Registered Nurse license - CA

BLS CPR Certification

ACLS Certification

TNCC Certification

Job description

Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center in Merced, California is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high‑quality care in a busy hospital setting. You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop and execute individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

You will provide culturally sensitive care, guide patients and families, float to related units as needed, and document all care activities with accuracy, including