RN Med Surg Weekend Package

MercyOne Medical Group; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Medical Group in Iowa is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Med/Surg unit on weekend shifts. The RN provides and coordinates professional nursing care from admission to discharge, collaborating with physicians, families, and the broader care team to ensure safety and quality.

The role includes supervising PCTs and Support Assistants, assessing patient needs, and implementing care plans for a 23-bed unit with diverse medical and surgical diagnoses.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Efficient in patient assessment, monitoring and documentation.
• Experience in hospital nursing preferred, may include med/surg units.

Responsibilities

• Plans and provides professional nursing care from admission to discharge.
• Coordinates care with other disciplines and consults with families.
• Collaborates with physicians on patient care and safety.
• Supervises PCTs and Support Assistants on the unit.
• Provides care in a 23-bed Med/Surg unit with diverse diagnoses.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Weekend Shift

Description:

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse in our Med/Surg department!

The registered nurse plans and provides professional nursing care to the patient from admission to discharge. He/She coordinates care with other disciplines, consults with the family or significant others, and collaborates with the physician on the patient’s behalf. The RN assesses, implements, and evaluates nursing care. The RN is responsible for supervision of PCTs and Support Assistants. The medical surgical registered nurse provides care in a 23 private room unit. This unit cares for patients with a variety of medical and surgical diagnosis including but not limited to, congestive heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, pneumonia, diabetes, COPD, abdominal surgeries, total joint replacements, hospice, orthopedics, skilled rehabilitation and infusion care.

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

EXPERIENCE:

Nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.

LICENSURE:

Current license as a Registered Nurse from the State of Iowa required.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.