Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - Full Time Nights

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Ada (OK); In loco; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Shift differential and bonus pay

Premium pay opportunities up to $8/hr

Student loan forgiveness up to $20,000

Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and vacation

Retirement plan with employer match

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercy Hospital Ada is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department team. This role focuses on delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a fast‑paced setting and coordinating with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the care team.

The position offers a night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, competitive pay with shift differential and bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits starting on day one to support patients and staff alike.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• Current Oklahoma RN license or compact state licensure.
• BLS certification required; other dept certifications within established timeframes.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient assessment skills.

Mansioni

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for emergency department patients.
• Prioritize patient needs and respond rapidly to changes in condition.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed.
• Perform patient handoffs utilizing SBAR and bedside reporting.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members.
• Interpret and utilize diagnostic, laboratory, and monitoring data to support patient care decisions.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, discharge instructions, and ongoing care needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
• Delegate and coordinate care with support staff as appropriate.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, department meetings, and continuing education activities.

Conoscenze

Nursing process

Patient care

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Formazione

Registered Nursing Degree (ADN/BSN)

Strumenti

BLS certified

ACLS/PALS preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Find your calling at Mercy!

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Mercy Hospital Ada RN, Emergency Department Full Time Night Shift

Mercy Hospital Ada – Ada, OK

Job Description

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Employment Type: Full-Time (36 hours/week)

Shift: Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Why This Role Stands Out

• Competitive RN salary plus shift differential and bonus pay
• Up to $8/hour additional premium pay opportunities
• Up to $20,000 student loan forgiveness
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 annually
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
• Paid time off and vacation
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Supportive work environment with strong staffing ratios

Position Overview

Mercy Hospital Ada is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Department team. This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality care to patients experiencing acute illness, injury, and medical emergencies. The RN utilizes the nursing process to provide patient-centered care while collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary team members.

Emergency Department Nurse Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for emergency department patients
• Prioritize patient needs and respond rapidly to changes in condition
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed
• Perform patient handoffs utilizing patient safety tools such as SBAR and bedside reporting
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members
• Interpret and utilize diagnostic, laboratory, and monitoring data to support patient care decisions
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, discharge instructions, and ongoing care needs
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
• Delegate and coordinate care with support staff as appropriate
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, department meetings, and continuing education activities

Unit Highlights – Emergency Department

• Fast-paced environment caring for patients across all age groups
• Collaborative team of nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff
• Opportunity to develop critical thinking and emergency nursing skills
• Exposure to a wide variety of medical, surgical, trauma, and behavioral health conditions

Common Conditions Treated

• Chest pain and cardiac emergencies
• Stroke symptoms and neurological emergencies
• Trauma and injury-related conditions
• Respiratory distress
• Sepsis and infectious diseases
• Behavioral health emergencies
• Abdominal pain and gastrointestinal disorders
• Orthopedic injuries and fractures

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program (Associate Degree, Diploma, or BSN)
• Current RN license in Oklahoma or compact state licensure
• Must obtain and maintain required certifications, including BLS and other department-required certifications within established timeframes
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient assessment skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Emergency Department nursing experience preferred
• ACLS and PALS certifications preferred
• Experience in critical care, telemetry, medical-surgical, or other acute care settings
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple patients in a fast-paced environment
• Strong teamwork, collaboration, and customer service skills

What You'll Bring

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
• Ability to remain calm and effective during emergencies and high-acuity situations
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning
• Excellent communication skills with patients, families, physicians, and team members
• Professional accountability and dedication to delivering exceptional patient outcomes

Why Mercy?

Named one of Modern Healthcare's Top Places to Work

Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture

Career advancement opportunities across Mercy's network

Continuing education, specialty certification, and professional development support

A mission-driven organization focused on compassionate care and exceptional service

Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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