Trinity Health·Dubuque, Iowa
Provide safe and effective care for patients with acute medical and surgical conditions on the Cardiovascular Unit. Manage a diverse patient population and coordinate care with LPNs, assistants, and interdisciplinary teams.
Employment type: Full time
At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and Level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.
In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times – the nation’s most prestigious award for nursing excellence.
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Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a RN on our Cardiovascular Unit!
As a Registered Nurse at MercyOne, you will provide and direct safe, effective, and culturally competent care for patients with acute medical and surgical conditions.
Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate outcome-based care.
The Acute Care RN manages a diverse patient population with varying levels of acuity, including post-operative, medical, telemetry, and neurologic patients.
Supervises and coordinates care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and other nursing team members.
Facilitates communication with physicians, patients and families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Adheres to MercyOne’s performance expectations and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers [https://www.mercyone.org/careers/] to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
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.
Requires an Associate degree in nursing and a current Iowa state licensure as a Registered Nurse. BLS certification is required, and ACLS is required for units with telemetry monitoring.
Market context
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