RN- Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical- Orthopedic -Fairfield

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthSign on bonuses up to $45K for experienced nurses and $20K for New GradsYou are called to serve, and we are called to serve you! We are serving you by offering:Higher Pay Scales and Sign-On IncentivesAccredited Residency Programs & Specialty Clinical Practice tracksFlexible Scheduling to live the life you DESERVEPreceptor PayTuition assistanceStudent Loan assistanceRewarding Higher Differentials When Working on the Weekend!BSN is not required and there is not a requirement to enroll into a BSN programRegistered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg Orthopedic- FairfieldJob Summary:The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient statusProviding care to patients with medical and surgical diagnosesImplementing clinical nursing interventionsHaving a highly diverse medical skillsetDeveloping and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomesEnsuring a safe and therapeutic environmentEssential Functions:Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care teamCollect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient conditionAbility to perform at a higher patient-to-nurse ratioEvaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomesAdminister medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and proceduresOther duties as assignedEducation:Diploma of Nursing or Associate of Nursing from an accredited nursing programBachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)Work Experience:Previous RN experience on a similar nursing unit or Long-Term Care setting preferred but not requiredRequired Licensing & Certifications:Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care)Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusScheduled Weekly Hours:36Work Shift:Nights (United States of America)Department:Ortho/Neuro Unit - FairfieldAll 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 . 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

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