Experienced RN - Experienced Registered Nurse
Full time, rotating shift.
About the Role
MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital that provides a vital lifesaving link to rural communities in Clayton County and surrounding areas through ambulance and emergency services. The emergency department is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week with board certified physicians and advanced level practitioners who are well-trained to treat emergency needs. MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center is certified as a Level IV Trauma Center by the Iowa Department of Public Health.
We are looking for experienced RNs to join our team at MercyOne Dubuque—we have day shift or night shift available. We're a full-service hospital committed to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our staff every step of the way. With multiple units and flexible shifts available, you'll find opportunities that fit your expertise and lifestyle. Here, your experience matters—your voice is heard, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a real impact in the community. If you're looking for a collaborative environment where quality care and professional respect come first, we'd love to connect with you.
Nursing Practice
Mercy Medical Center promotes excellence in nursing practice and a thriving professional practice environment, as evidenced by our designation as a Magnet Hospital. Consistent with the American Nurses Association's Nursing Social Policy Statement (2010), we support the definition of professional nursing and the essential features of contemporary nursing practice including:
- Provision of a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing
- Attention to the range of human experiences and responses to health, disease, and illness within the physical and social environments
- Integration of objective data with knowledge gained from an appreciation of the patient's or group's subjective experience
- Application of scientific knowledge to the processes of diagnosis and treatment through the use of judgment and critical thinking
- Advancement of professional nursing knowledge through scholarly inquiry
- Influence of social and public policy to promote social justice
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be a registered nurse and must hold an active license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Certification by a nationally recognized nursing organization is preferred and strongly encouraged
- The registered nurse continuously seeks opportunities to enhance his or her own professional nursing practice
- Membership in an appropriate professional nursing organization is recommended
- Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be required within 30 days of hire and every 2 years thereafter
Benefits
- PTO accrual starts day one
- Benefits day one
- Increased pay rates
- New and improved tuition reimbursement program
- Competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system
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.