RN - Registered Nurse - Pre/Post Endoscopy - PRN

About the Role

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with Mercy's mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

This position offers the opportunity to rotate between Mercy Hospital's inpatient endoscopy department (Outpatient Diagnostics) and Mercy's new outpatient digestive health institute (Kathryn Ann Meinders).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the nursing process
• Maintain professional accountability for assigned patients
• Evaluate effectiveness of care provided by direct care givers
• Coordinate patient care with other departments
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality

Requirements

• Nursing Degree from an accredited school
• Current RN license in the state
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association

Qualifications

• Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing
• Preferred Experience: 2 years of critical-care nursing experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis
• Prolonged standing and walking during each shift
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans (for team members working 32+ hours per pay period)

Schedule

Part Time, PRN (as needed)