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Mercy Pittsburg seeks a Registered Nurse for the Med-Surg unit, a foundational area serving a wide range of acute medical and surgical patients. You will apply the nursing process to deliver safe care and coordinate with other departments while upholding patient rights and confidentiality.
Responsibilities include evaluating care, maintaining professional accountability, and ensuring smooth patient flow. A current RN license and Basic Life Support are required; relocation assistance is offered
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.
The Medical Surgical unit, also known as Med-Surg, is a specialty unit that makes up the foundation of nursing. The Medical Surgical unit at Mercy Pittsburg is a 32-bed unit that manages acute medical surgical patients with a wide range of diagnoses and care needs. Functionally, this unit houses and cares for patients who are preparing for or recovering from medical and surgical interventions.Given the generalized nature of the Med-Surg unit and the amount of variation in patient conditions, the acuity of patients vary.
Required Education: Nursing Degree from an accredited school
License: current RN license in our state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements
Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association
Relocation Assistance up to $3,000 per policy
Stay Premium Program- up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service
Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
PTO/Vacation Time
Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
Shift Differentials
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.