Registered Nurse (RN) New Grad - Med/Surg - Ortho/Neuro
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This entry-level Registered Nurse role involves delivering exceptional patient care to those with medical and surgical diagnoses, utilizing strong organizational skills and implementing clinical nursing interventions. The position focuses on developing and performing patient care plans to enhance outcomes within a safe and therapeutic environment.
Responsibilities
- Utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
- Provide care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses
- Implement clinical nursing interventions
- Develop and perform patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
- Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition
- Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes
- Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures
Requirements
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or RN applicant
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
- Entry-level position for new graduates
Nice to Have
- Bachelor's degree in nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care)
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About Mercy Home Health
Mercy Health is a faith-based and patient-focused organization that exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care.