PRN/Registry RN — Med/Surg ICU Care

Mercy Health Corporation; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a registered nurse for PRN/registry scheduling in the day shift across our Illinois facilities. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on safety, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The nurse will administer medications, develop patient care plans, and participate in performance improvement activities while ensuring compliance with state practice acts and facility policies.

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

Documentation

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient safety

Quality improvement

Critical thinking

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a registered nurse for PRN/registry scheduling in the day shift across our Illinois facilities. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care with a focus on safety, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The nurse will administer medications, develop patient care plans, and participate in performance improvement activities while ensuring compliance with state practice acts and facility policies.