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Registered Nurse-Cardiac Intermediate in Strafford, MO

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: 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 our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details: Sign on Bonus Available: Up to $20,000 RN Student Loan Forgiveness for Graduate RN's PTO Frontload available for Experienced RN's 4D Cardiac Surg Intermediate: 4D is an intermediate ICU otherwise called a Progressive Care Unit. The unit includes a 28 bed fully monitored unit. We provide high acuity care to critically ill post-operative cardiothoracic, vascular patients, and medical overflow. Common therapies seen on 4D are chest tubes management, lytic therapy, antidysrhythmic, low dose vasopressors, Bipap and high flow oxygen systems, insulin drips, and precedex. 4D works closely with Neuro Trauma PCU and ICUs for opportunities to cross train between departments. We are part of the Critical Care Cluster, which includes all ICUs and PCUs. 4D offers you the chance to deliver compassionate care in a setting that is busy, team oriented, and fulfilling. Learning opportunities are endless and team members are dedicated to mentoring. Career path programs are available to transition into ICU units with an 18-month track. Qualifications: Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN). Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Certifications: - Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. Additional certifications may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe. Physical Requirements: • Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis. • Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift. • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

CardiologyCritical & Intensive Care

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Work Setting

HospitalICUPCU

About Mercy Health

Mercy Health is a Catholic health care ministry providing integrated healthcare services in Ohio, Kentucky, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. As one of the largest health systems in the U.S., Mercy Health operates over 50 hospitals, numerous specialty care facilities, physician practice locations, outpatient centers, and pharmacies. With a team of more than 34,000 employees, including physicians, advanced practitioners, and co-workers, Mercy Health focuses on excellent patient experience, quality care, and cost-effective services. Committed to serving the community, Mercy Health provided over half a billion dollars in free care and community benefits in the recent fiscal year. The organization's mission revolves around delivering high-quality, compassionate healthcare to promote holistic well-being in patients' mind, body, and spirit.