Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg Oncology - Fairfield Hospital

Mercy Health; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Med-Surg unit at Fairfield Hospital. This full-time position includes responsibilities such as patient assessment and clinical interventions, aiming to deliver exceptional nursing care in a supportive environment. Both experienced and new graduate RNs are encouraged to apply, as sign-on bonuses are available, alongside a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement contributions.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Employer contributions to retirement savings

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) required.
• One year of RN experience is required; six months in acute care preferred.
• BLS preferred, must obtain before patient care.

Responsibilities

• Utilize organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status.
• Provide care for patients with medical and surgical diagnoses.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Patient assessment

Clinical nursing interventions

Medication administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

S cheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Work Shift:

Days/Evenings (United States of America)

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med-Surg –Fairfield Hospital

FT day shift

Experienced and new grad RNs welcome to apply!

Sign on bonuses offered

Job Summary:

The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

• Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
• Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses
• Implementing clinical nursing interventions
• Having a highly diverse medical skillset
• 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
• Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition
• Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes
• Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Work Experience:

• One year of RN experience (required)
• Six months RN experience in an acute care hospital setting (preferred)

Required Licensing & Certifications:

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support acceptable in lieu of BLS)

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.

Department:

Oncology Nursing - Fairfield

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] .