Registered Nurse - Community Health

Mercy Medical Center; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL seeks an RN-Holistic to deliver compassionate nursing care addressing physical and emotional needs. You will explain diagnoses, treatments, medications, and procedures, coordinating with physicians on treatment plans.

Regular visits to patients at home, hospitals, or convalescent facilities provide ongoing support and advocacy. This role supports the Community Benefits department, participates in events, and facilitates referrals to community agencies;

Qualifications

• RN license required; holistic nursing certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 years nursing experience in a clinical/healthcare setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with faith-based community outreach and spiritual care.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, comprehensive nursing care addressing physical and emotional needs.
• Answer questions about diagnoses, treatments, medications, and procedures; coordinate plans with doctors.
• Regularly visit members in homes, hospitals, or convalescent facilities; monitor health and support during bereavement; advocate for patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Spiritual care

Health education

Community outreach

Bilingual preference

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Holistic nursing certification or Parish Nurse training preferred

3+ years nursing experience in clinical/healthcare setting

Job description

Minimum 3 years nursing experience in a clinical or healthcare setting strongly preferred.

Overview

Department: Community Health Education

Schedule: Full-Time, Days

Facility: Mercy Medical Center

Location: 1325 N Highland, Aurora , Illinois 60506

Compensation Range: $35.35-$53.58

Why Join Mercy Medical Center?

• Join an award-winning community hospital that is part of the nationally recognized Prime Healthcare network, providing employees with the stability and resources of a large health system
• Access comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off, designed to support employees at every stage of their careers.
• Take advantage of tuition reimbursement programs, continuing education opportunities, and specialized training through the PrimE-Academy professional development platform.

Interview Process

• Fast, streamlined interview process - no long waits or multiple rounds
• One interview with quick decision-making
• Flexible interview scheduling to fit your availability

Minimum 3 years nursing experience in a clinical or healthcare setting strongly preferred.

Bilingual Preferred.

Faith Community Nursing Foundations Course preferred

Responsibilities

The RN-Holistic will provide compassionate and comprehensive nursing care that addresses both the physical and emotional needs of patients. This role involves answering questions about diagnoses, medical treatments, medications, and procedures, while also coordinating treatment plans in collaboration with doctors. The RN-Holistic will regularly visit members in their homes, hospitals, or convalescent facilities to monitor health status and offer support during challenging times, such as bereavement. In addition to offering physical care, the RN-Holistic will serve as an advocate for their patients. The RN-Holistic will also assist with preparing members for medical visits, offer referrals to community agencies, and provide spiritual support, including praying with members when requested. This position supports the Community Benefits department and provides services for events and other activities as needed.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Registered Nurse (RN) License.
• Certification in Holistic Nursing or completion of a specialized Parish Nurse/ Faith Community Nurse training program preferred.
• At least 3 years of nursing experience in a clinical or healthcare setting preferred.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge and skills in spiritual care, health education, and community outreach in faith-based settings.
• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly in faith-based or holistic healthcare, is an asset.

Pay Transparency

Mercy Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.35 to $53.58. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf