Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - St. Rita's Medical Center

Mercy Health; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Registered Nurse in the ICU, where your skills will make a significant impact on patient outcomes. This full-time night position involves delivering exceptional nursing care to critically ill patients, utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess and prioritize patient needs. You will collaborate with a dedicated team, implement evidence-based interventions, and ensure a safe therapeutic environment. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as educational assistance. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) is required.
• 1 year of RN experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional nursing care to patients in the ICU.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team for patient assessments.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Leadership Skills

Clinical Judgement

Patient Assessment

Evidence-based Action

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Work Shift: Nights (United States of America)

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU (Critical Care) – St. Rita's Medical Center

Full-Time Nights

Could be eligible for a sign-on bonus!

Job Summary:

The ICU (Critical Care) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

• Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
• Determining the priority of the patient’s problems and needs
• Implementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical care
• Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
• Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

Essential Functions:

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
• Conduct and analyze initial and ongoing patient assessment, create a plan of care, implement treatment, and evaluate treatment effectiveness
• Synthesize and prioritize information in order to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient-focused action using clinical judgement and clinical inquiry.
• Anticipate and respond with confidence and adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions
• Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organization’s policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred, not required)

Certifications:

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred, not required)
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (required within 6 months of hire)

Experience:

• 1 year of RN experience (required)
• 6 months RN experience in a Med/Surg, Critical Care, Stepdown, or Emergency Department Unit (preferred)

Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - St. Rita's

MercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer. Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.