Registered Nurse (RN) - Coronary Care Unit (CCU) - Fairfield Hospital

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36

Work Shift:
Afternoons/Nights (United States of America)

New Grad Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU (Critical Care) – [insert hospital name]

Job Summary:
The New Grad 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) or RN applicant

- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred, not required)

- ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (required within 6 months of hire)

Experience:

- Previous experience as an LPN or Patient Care Tech/CNA (preferred)

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer
•    Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
•    Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
•    Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
•    Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:
Coronary Care Unit (CCU) - Fairfield

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll 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 .