Registered Nurse – Acute Care with Sign-On Bonus

Mercy Cedar Rapids; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $9,000

Job summary

Mercy Cedar Rapids is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in a role supporting patient-centered care. The position involves safe, accurate, and independent practice, collaborating with unit staff to identify clinical problems, develop plans, and educate patients and families.

The role requires a BSN preferred and an Iowa or compact-state RN license, with opportunities to participate in ongoing professional development within a supportive Mercy environment.

Qualifications

• Sound background in basic nursing principles and procedures.
• Competency in unit specific skills and safe, effective nursing care.
• Ability to provide patient education and foster a welcoming environment.
• Commitment to ongoing self-development and learning.
• Licensed to practice as an RN in Iowa or compact state.

Responsibilities

• Communicate accurate information to patients and families during hand-offs.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Maintain real-time documentation of nursing care.
• Direct and delegate to licensed and non-licensed staff as assigned.
• Respond to emergencies within scope of practice and promote patient safety.

Skills

Nursing competence

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education and development

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Mercy Cedar Rapids is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in a role supporting patient-centered care. The position involves safe, accurate, and independent practice, collaborating with unit staff to identify clinical problems, develop plans, and educate patients and families.

The role requires a BSN preferred and an Iowa or compact-state RN license, with opportunities to participate in ongoing professional development within a supportive Mercy environment.