Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics - Med Surg - St. Rita's Medical Center

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Lima
Posted on: May 8, 2025

Job Description:

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical CenterPart Time position available!Day Shift*Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced RNs!**Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatrics St. Rita's Medical CenterJob Summary:The Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient statusDetermining the priority of the patients problems and needsImplementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical careDeveloping and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomesEnsuring a safe and therapeutic environmentEssential Functions:In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, conducts initial and ongoing patient assessment, and safely demonstrates basic knowledge of the contemporary nursing practiceProvides episodic (outpatient) and inpatient (at designated units) pediatric nursing care where applicableApplies knowledge of contemporary Pediatric nursing practice and future innovationsUtilizes nursing practice to the care of pediatric patients that require nursing assessment and interdisciplinary team interventionsEvaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomesAdminister medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organizations policies and proceduresOther duties as assignedEducation:Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred, not required)Certifications:Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (required within 6 months of hire)Experience:One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Registered Nurse (RN)Recent Medical/Surgical, NICU, Pediatric, OB, ED or critical care experience (preferred, not required)Training:EPIC Electronic Health Record training (preferred, not required)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 statusAll 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 Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. 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 recruitment@mercy.comby Jobble

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