Registered Nurse, Electrophysiology Clinic

Mercyhealth; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercyhealth Riverside - Rockford, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Electrophysiology Clinic. The role involves safe nursing care, medication administration, care planning, patient and family education, and collaboration with the healthcare team in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, participation in quality improvement activities, and support for patient flow.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license required in state of practice.
• CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation.
• Educate patients and families about care plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to improve care processes.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Critical thinking

Documentation

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Tools

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

## Registered Nurse, Electrophysiology ClinicApply: Mercyhealth Physician Clinic-Riverside - Rockford, IL: Full time: Posted Today: 2026-03027**OVERVIEW** This role provides safe, high-quality nursing care by assessing patients, giving medications and treatments, creating care plans, educating patients and families, and working with the healthcare team. It also involves accurate documentation, handling complex patient situations, improving care processes, mentoring and peer support, and continuing professional education while helping maintain efficient patient flow in clinic settings. **SCHEDULE:** 40-hours per week **SHIFT:** Days **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Utilizes the nursing process and critical thinking in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.* Performs assessments, planning, intervention and evaluation of care* Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and state laws and practice act as required by care setting.* Ensures all documentation is accurate and comprehensive in accordance with the established standards of care for documentation at the system and entity levels.* Develops initiates and executes a patient plan of care according to the patient individualized needs, as prescribed by the physician along with hospital policy. Utilizes resources available to teach and support patient and family education. Provides education to the appropriate level of understanding.* Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, which may include shared governance.* Utilizes clinical expertise and guidance to other units and departments in support of the patient longitudinal plan of care. Acts to resolve systems breakdowns and engages self and others in providing solutions* Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and patient experience, manages complex situations and delegates to other staff appropriately. Escalates to the appropriate chain of command as needed.* Positively influences the professional and organizational environments and shared governance.* Engages in personal development and supports system-entity opportunities for continuous learning and growth including developing or revising evidence-based practice guidelines.* Supports and participates in peer review and peer feedback opportunities.* Participates in the professional nursing continuum* Clinic and Ambulatory RNs will maintain timely flow of patients, in addition to responding to telephone calls and performs telephone triage of patients.* Illinois: 10 hours of continued education as required for IL licensure**EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE*** Graduate of an accredited nursing program.* ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred.* May require specific years of applicable experience to qualify per department guidelines**CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE*** Licensed as an RN in state of practice* Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days* Other certification or certifications per unit requirements. For example: ACLS, PALS, PEARS, and NRP**OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES**May include color blind test per department guidelines**LEVEL OF SUPERVISION**Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.**SUPERVISES**Supervises nursing support staff as appropriate**PAY RANGE:**$33.78 - $58.50Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including:* Medical, Dental, Vision* Life & Disability Insurance* FSA/HSA Options* Generous, accruing paid time off* Paid Parental and caregiver leave* Career advancement and educational opportunities* Tuition and certification reimbursement* Certification Reimbursement* Well-being Programs* Employee Discounts* On-Demand Pay* Financial Education* Annual recognition/awards events* Partner appreciation days* Family entertainment/attractions discount* Community service/improvement opportunities