RN - 12-Hour Day/Evening Shifts, $15K Sign-On

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids is seeking a Registered Nurse for day/evening shifts in an acute care setting. The role involves patient assessment, planning, coordination, and education for patients and families, with emphasis on patient-centered care and collaboration with the healthcare team.

The position requires current Iowa RN licensure, Basic Life Support certification, and adherence to Mercy safety guidelines. External applicants are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000.

Qualifications

• Sound background in basic nursing principles and procedures.
• Demonstrates competency in unit specific skills.
• Ability to provide safe and effective basic nursing care.
• Strong customer service with verbal and non-verbal communication.
• Creates a welcoming environment for healthcare team members.

Responsibilities

• Communicates accurate clinical information at handoffs and other times.
• Assesses patient and family needs to inform care plans.
• Documents nursing care in real time per hospital policy.
• Directs licensed and non-licensed staff in patient care tasks.
• Responds to emergencies within scope of practice and follows safety protocols.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Documentation

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing

RN license Iowa or Compact State

Job description

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids is seeking a Registered Nurse for day/evening shifts in an acute care setting. The role involves patient assessment, planning, coordination, and education for patients and families, with emphasis on patient-centered care and collaboration with the healthcare team.

The position requires current Iowa RN licensure, Basic Life Support certification, and adherence to Mercy safety guidelines. External applicants are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $15,000.