Trinity Health·Waterloo, Iowa
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for post-surgical and general medical patients on a 23-bed unit. Supervise LPNs and PCAs while facilitating communication between physicians and families.
Employment type: Part time
SHIFT: 12 Hour Night Shift
Acute care with the best of all aspects! Care for our post-surgical patients and general medical patients on this 23-bed unit. Our care focuses on pain management, holistic care and patient and family involvement.
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care of patients.
Supervises and coordinates care provided by LPNs and PCAs.
Facilitates communication with physicians, families and other team members.
.6 fte, 7p-7a
every 3rd weekend
Minimum Qualifications: Current IA RN license
BSN preferred
No previous experience required
Position Highlights and Benefits
MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center [https://www.mercyone.org/northeastiowa/location/mercyone-waterloo-medical-center-1], an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, [https://www.mercyone.org/northeastiowa/location/mercyone-cedar-falls-medical-center] Community Level IV Trauma Designation
MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center [https://www.mercyone.org/northeastiowa/location/mercyone-oelwein-medical-center], Community Level IV Trauma Designation
With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa.
MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
A current Iowa RN license is required, and a BSN is preferred. No previous experience is required for this position.
Market context
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