RN Experienced- Med Surg ICU, FT Nights

Mercy; Columbia (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital South in Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, coordinate with departments, and uphold patient rights.

The requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, an active RN license (state or compact), Basic Life Support certification, and the ability to lift 50 pounds and perform required duties. This is a full-time days position running 7am–7:30pm.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• Must hold an active RN license in the hiring state or compact licensure.
• Basic Life Support certification (AHA) or complete within 30 days.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and perform required physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains professional accountability for patient care for assigned patients.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Overview:

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:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Mercy Hospital SouthFull Time (36 hours/week) - Days: 7am-7:30pm

Education:

Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program

Licensure:

Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.

Physical requirements/demands:

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties

Certifications:

• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.

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.