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Mercy HealthSee more

addressAddressPaducah, KY
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryInformation Technology

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health
Mercy Health
About Us
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU (Critical Care) - Lourdes Mercy Health
Job Summary:
The ICU (Critical Care) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:
  • Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
  • Determining the priority of the patient's problems and needs
  • Implementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical care
  • Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
  • Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

Essential Functions:
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
  • Conducts and analyzes initial and ongoing patient assessment, creates a plan of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness
  • Synthesizes and prioritizes information in order to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient-focused action using clinical judgement and clinical inquiry.
  • Anticipates and responds with confidence and adapts to rapidly changing patient conditions
  • Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organization's policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Education:
  • Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred, not required)

Certifications:
  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred, not required)
  • ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (required within 6 months of hire)

Experience:
  • 1 year of RN experience (required)
  • 6 months RN experience in a Med/Surg, Critical Care, Stepdown, or Emergency Department Unit (preferred)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
  • Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance w/AD&D
  • Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
  • Paid time off
  • Educational Assistance
  • And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Department:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - Lourdes
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
Refer code: 8038301. Mercy Health - The previous day - 2024-01-31 11:26

Mercy Health

Paducah, KY
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