ER RN - Emergency Room Registered Nurse

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 Clinton Medical Center is a Catholic, not-for-profit, full-service community health system serving counties in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. With approximately 50,000 patient admissions every year, MercyOne Clinton operates 249 licensed beds. In addition to a wide range of traditional hospital services, MercyOne Clinton provides a continuum of care with specialized services in wound care, radiation oncology, dialysis, imaging, sleep disorders, therapy services, and skilled care. MercyOne Clinton has a staff of more than 800 employees, making it one of the community’s largest employers.

Schedule

• 3 (12 hr) shifts per week — mid shift (0800-2030)
• Every 3rd weekend
• Every 3rd holiday

Responsibilities

• Performs Rapid and Comprehensive Assessments
• Develops and Implements Emergency Care Plans
• Delivers Timely and Effective Interventions
• Prepares patients for diagnostic testing, procedures, or transfer to higher levels of care
• Evaluates Patient Responses and Adjusts Care
• Facilitates Communication and Coordination
• Demonstrates Clinical Competence in Emergency Nursing
• Manages Multiple Patients and Prioritizes Care
• Provides Age-Appropriate and Culturally Sensitive Care
• Ensures Safety and Compliance
• Maintains Professional Standards and Regulatory Compliance

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire
• High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability
• Basic computer skills required

Benefits

• NEW Tuition Reimbursement program
• Benefits start day 1
• PTO accrual starts day 1
• Competitive compensation with a full benefits package
• Opportunity for growth throughout the system

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy a supportive culture and career development opportunities. We honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.