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: Full-time, Mercy Hospital South, Nights Up to $15,000 sign on bonus! What You'll Bring We're looking for compassionate, patient-centered Registered Nurses who are committed to delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others. Required Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Associate Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
Licensure Current RN license in the state of practice (or eligible compact RN license). Ability to maintain all licensure requirements in accordance with state nursing board regulations. Certifications Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.
Depending on the department or specialty area, additional certifications may be required upon hire or within a designated timeframe, including: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) Certified Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nurse (CPHON) S.
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L. E. Program Certification Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification (C-EFM) Other unit-specific certifications as applicable
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Previous nursing experience in a hospital or specialty care setting Specialty certifications relevant to the department Physical Requirements As a Registered Nurse, you'll be part of a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. This role requires the ability to: Frequently lift, move, push, or pull up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Remain on your feet for extended periods while providing patient care.
Perform tasks that require reaching, bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, and manual dexterity. Move throughout the unit and respond quickly to patient and team needs.
Us? At Mercy, you'll be part of a team that puts people first—providing compassionate care while supporting one another's growth and success. Whether you're an experienced RN or looking to take the next step in your nursing career, we'll help you thrive through meaningful work, professional development opportunities, and a supportive culture focused on healing and hope.
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.