Med-Surg RN - Compassionate Care | Tuition Assistance

Mercy Health; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off & leave

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for the Fairfield unit. The role focuses on delivering high-quality nursing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses while collaborating with the care team.

Responsibilities include assessing patient status, implementing nursing interventions, developing care plans, and ensuring a safe environment. Requires RN licensure and 1 year of RN experience; BLS/ACLS as applicable per policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred.
• One year of RN experience is required.
• Six months RN experience in an acute care hospital setting is preferred.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
• BLS certification is preferred or must be obtained prior to direct patient care; ACLS acceptable in lieu of BLS.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Collect vital signs and administer IV medications.
• Evaluate and revise care plans to meet outcomes.
• Administer medications safely per Mercy Health policies.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Clinical nursing interventions

Care plan development

Documentation accuracy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking a Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for the Fairfield unit. The role focuses on delivering high-quality nursing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses while collaborating with the care team.

Responsibilities include assessing patient status, implementing nursing interventions, developing care plans, and ensuring a safe environment. Requires RN licensure and 1 year of RN experience; BLS/ACLS as applicable per policy.