RN Surgical Stepdown: Lead Patient Care & Team Coordination

Mercy; Columbia (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a registered nurse to provide patient care using the nursing process while upholding professional accountability. You will evaluate care effectiveness and coordinate patient care with other departments, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are maintained.

Ideal candidates will be graduates from an accredited nursing program and hold or obtain an active RN license in the hiring state or a compact license; BLS is required, with unit-specific certifications possible.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in hiring state or compact licensure.
• Graduate from a school of nursing (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• BLS certification required; ACLS/NRP/ENPC/TNCC may be required depending on unit.
• Other unit-specific certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

RN license

Nursing process

Patient care

Care coordination

Confidentiality

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

BSN

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Mercy is seeking a registered nurse to provide patient care using the nursing process while upholding professional accountability. You will evaluate care effectiveness and coordinate patient care with other departments, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are maintained.

Ideal candidates will be graduates from an accredited nursing program and hold or obtain an active RN license in the hiring state or a compact license; BLS is required, with unit-specific certifications possible.