New Grad Nurse Tech — Day Shift, Stepdown Unit

Mercyhealth; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Graduate Nurse Tech for Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL. The role supports the intermediate stepdown unit during day shifts, with a 36-hour work week and full-time status.

Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting care, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop patient plans and ensure safety, quality, and continuity of care. ADN is required; BSN preferred; RN licensure required in Illinois; CPR/BLS within 90 days; additional

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN licensure in the state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification within 90 days.
• Other certifications per unit requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized patient care through assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per policies and standards.
• Documents care according to standards of care.
• Develops and implements patient care plans with physician and family instruction.
• Participates in unit performance improvement activities and shared governance.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Patient education

Education

ADN required

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Graduate Nurse Tech for Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, IL. The role supports the intermediate stepdown unit during day shifts, with a 36-hour work week and full-time status.

Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting care, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop patient plans and ensure safety, quality, and continuity of care. ADN is required; BSN preferred; RN licensure required in Illinois; CPR/BLS within 90 days; additional