RN–Medical Unit-Registered Nurse
Full-time, 12-hour day shift (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) with weekend and holiday rotation.
About the Role
This Registered Nurse (RN) accepts responsibility and accountability for delivering patient care while maintaining professional nursing standards. Responsibilities include assessing and evaluating patients' physical, psychosocial, environmental, spiritual, social, and educational needs, and documenting responses to nursing interventions in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement patient plans of care, including discharge plans, based on standards of nursing practice, health center policy, and patient/family needs using clinical and critical thinking skills.
- Review and update the plan of care based on changes in the patient’s condition.
- Guide and direct patient care activities for the indicated population using clinical and critical thinking skills and evidence-based practice.
- Provide daily direction and guidance to Licensed Practical Nurses and Nurse Assistants.
- Assess learning needs of patients and families, formulate and initiate a teaching plan to meet those needs.
Requirements
- Current RN licensure in the state of Iowa or a qualified multi-state license.
- Associate Degree in Nursing or graduation from an accredited RN program (Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred).
- Previous experience in acute care preferred.
- Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association; or American Red Cross, Professional Rescuer-LIVE class only) required prior to employment or within 60 days of hire.
- Completion of Mandatory Reporting: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse requirement within 6 months of hire and renewal every 5 years.
- Completion of Cardiac Dysrhythmias and Management class or equivalent within 3 months of hire, with annual skill validation.
Benefits
- Wellness programs
- Education reimbursement
- Personalized health insurance plans (including dental and vision)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Long- and short-term leave
- Retirement planning
- Life insurance coverage
- Sign-on bonus starting at $10,000
About the Organization
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342-bed regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa, serving 15 counties and a population of over 260,000. With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, it is the largest employer in the region. MercyOne Medical Group – North Iowa is part of Iowa’s largest multispecialty clinic system, including over 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine, and specialty clinics.