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

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for the ICU at St. Rita's Medical Center. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality critical care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and developing care plans for acutely ill patients.

Requires RN license and 1 year of RN experience, with BLS/ACLS; PALS preferred in pediatric units. We offer competitive pay and benefits, with opportunities for professional development and advancement within a mission-driven health

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; RN license required.
• Current state RN licensure.
• BLS and ACLS required/preferred; PALS as applicable for pediatric units.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to plan patient care.
• Assess initial and ongoing patient status and create a plan of care.
• Develop and implement care plans for acute/critical patients.
• Administer medications safely in accordance with policies.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Critical care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical judgement

Medication administration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Mercy Health

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

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

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
• Conducts and analyzes initial and ongoing patient assessment, creates a plan of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness
• Synthesizes and prioritizes information in order to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient-focused action using clinical judgement and clinical inquiry.
• Anticipates and responds with confidence and adapts 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 Nursing (preferred, not required)

Certifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS Basic Life Support or ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care, ACLS required within 6 months of hire); PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, required in lieu of BLS/ACLS for Pediatric Units, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)

Experience

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

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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