RN on 5S Nights

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide individualized, high-quality care to patients of all ages on a 12-hour night shift. Join a team-oriented unit on 5 South, a 40-bed medical-surgical service specializing in urology, nephrology, trauma, and colorectal surgery.

We offer a relocation and sign-on bonus up to $20,000, with 0-1 years ($10,000), 1-3 years ($15,000), or 3+ years ($20,000) experience incentives.

Qualifications

• Possession of a current or compact state RN licensure.
• American Heart Association BLS certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, high-quality nursing care to patients of all ages.
• Use a team approach to delegate and coordinate patient care at admission, transfer, and discharge.
• Independently deliver nursing care according to Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.
• Rotate shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
• Assess, plan, and implement nursing care while ensuring patient comfort.

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift

Description: Relocation and Sign On Bonus of up to $20,000!!! 0-1 years of experience: $10,000 1-3 years of experience: $15,000 3+ years of experience: $20,000

5 South is a 40-bed, fast-paced, team-oriented, medical-surgical unit caring for acutely ill adults specializing in urology, nephrology, trauma, and colorectal surgery and general body systems.

Our many specialties and diverse patient population will provide daily challenges and vast opportunities to develop a wide breadth of nursing knowledge and hone the valuable nursing skills so important in nursing development in future applications across all specialties.

We partner with our Virtual Nurse partners to provide collaborative patient care utilizing virtual and bedside nursing.

Job Summary

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties.

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers.

With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.

Job Description

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse As a RN at MercyOne, you will provide individualized, high-quality nursing care to patients of all ages.

Uses a team approach to delegate and coordinate patient care at admission, transfer, and discharge.

Independently delivers nursing care using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center policies, nursing standards, ethical principles, and professional judgment.

Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort.

Practices safe patient handling techniques.

Continues to evaluate assigned patients and provides ongoing treatment.

Anticipates, identifies, and responds to educational and emotional needs of patients and families.

Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e. Patient Care Technicians) in caring for patients.

Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices).

Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms whenever available to maximize patient safety.

Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).

Schedule: 36 hours/week 3, 12-hour shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a) Day, and Night Shift Available

Des Moines, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Des Moines

General Requirements

Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.

Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter - Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire.

Benefits and Opportunities

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we're 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org.