PRN RN - Progressive Cardiac Care (Step-Down)

Mercy Health; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Health coverage

Job summary

Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital is seeking a Progressive Care (Step Down) Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients moving from Med‑Surg to ICU. The role emphasizes leadership, patient assessment, and care coordination in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of RN experience, a current RN license, and BLS (ACLS preferred). Per diem schedule requires 24 hours of work within a 6‑week period, with eligibility for

Qualifications

• 1 year of RN experience required.
• 6 months RN experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Current state RN licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessment, create a plan of care, implement treatment and evaluate effectiveness.
• Serve as point of contact for patients' care coordination.
• Act as a patient safety advocate by participating in quality improvement.
• Administer medications safely according to policies.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent

Job description

Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital is seeking a Progressive Care (Step Down) Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients moving from Med‑Surg to ICU. The role emphasizes leadership, patient assessment, and care coordination in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Candidates should have at least 1 year of RN experience, a current RN license, and BLS (ACLS preferred). Per diem schedule requires 24 hours of work within a 6‑week period, with eligibility for