Surgical Stepdown RN: Lead Patient Care & Collaboration

Mercy; Cahokia (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition support

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy in Cahokia, Illinois is seeking a registered nurse to provide compassionate patient care using the nursing process. You will coordinate patient care with other departments, ensure patient rights and privacy are maintained, and maintain accountability for the care of assigned patients.

Candidate must hold an RN license in the state or a compact licensure, and meet certification requirements as needed. Mercy offers robust benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing program (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Hold a current RN license in the hiring state or compact licensure.
• Basic Life Support certification or completed within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS/ALS, NRP, ENPC, TNCC, CPHON, OCN, BLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., C-EFM or other unit-specific certs as required.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care and maintains professional accountability for assigned patients.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of care provided by direct care givers and coordinates patient care with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of information and adheres to Mercy Service Standards.

Education

Nursing degree (AD/ Diploma/ BSN)

Job description

Mercy in Cahokia, Illinois is seeking a registered nurse to provide compassionate patient care using the nursing process. You will coordinate patient care with other departments, ensure patient rights and privacy are maintained, and maintain accountability for the care of assigned patients.

Candidate must hold an RN license in the state or a compact licensure, and meet certification requirements as needed. Mercy offers robust benefits and opportunities for professional growth.