Clinic RN

Company: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
Location: West Des Moines
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

Overview: MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit, Catholic medical centers in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Newton and Centerville and two specialty hospitals - MercyOne Children's Hospital in Des Moines and MercyOne Rehabilitation Hospital in Clive (965 beds total) - along with more than 20 additional facilities that house more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, MercyOne Central Iowa has the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and is also one of the largest employers in the state, with more than 7,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians and allied health associates. MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne, which was founded in 1998 through a collaboration between CommonSpirit Health and Trinity Health - two of the country's foremost, not-for-profit Catholic health organizations. MercyOne has more than 20,000 colleagues in Iowa and surrounding states.
Responsibilities We are looking for a responsible and compassionate Registered Nurse with top-notch clinical skills, a caring attitude, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. This will be a. 3 FTE position with day clinic hours. It is also important to display excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to effectively educate patients and their families. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality patient care according to the specific orders of each patient's individual physician. This role involves working at both the main MercyOne campus office and the West Lakes office on a rotating basisKey Responsibilities

• Applies professional nursing skills in the provision of the treatment of ill and injured patients utilizing the four aspects of the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize and assess emergency needs of patients and initiate therapeutic procedures as needed within their scope of practice.
• Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions
• Assists with a variety of procedures and exams
• Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.
  Qualifications
  MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
  • Possession of a current license as a RN issued by the State of Iowa.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
  • Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.
    CommonSpirit Health participates in E-verify.
    Associated topics: ambulatory, cardiothoracic, ccu, intensive, intensive care unit, maternal, nurse rn, psychatric, registered nurse, surgery

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