Registered Nurse (RN) Adult BHI St. Charles Hospital
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Job Location:
Saint Charles, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)Mercy Health
About Us
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion collaboration excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion human dignity integrity service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Registered Nurse (RN) Psychiatric St. Charles Hospital
Job Summary:
- Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
- Implementing clinical nursing interventions
- Having a highly diverse medical skillset
- Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
- Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment
Essential Functions:
- Providedirect patient care according to theprovidersprescribed plan of care (and nursingscope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery
- Assessand documents the patients conditions and reportchangesas needed
- Administer medication insulin and IV/fluidsdocumenting thoroughly
- Inspect and care for wounds changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene
- Applies effective interviewing skills to elicit information from patient and/or family/significant other that is necessary to plan and implement the treatment plan
- Assess patient for further injuries infections bedsores etc. and deliver appropriate treatments
- Collaborate with providers aides and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
- Other duties as assigned
Education:
- Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred)
Certifications:
- Current state licensure (or covered compact licensure) as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support acceptable in lieu of BLS)
Experience:
- One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Recent Behavioral Health experience (preferred not required)
Training:
- EPIC Electronic Health Record training (preferred not required)
- De-Escalation Training (preferred not required)
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
What we offer
Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical dental vision prescription coverage HAS/FSA options life insurance mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off parental and FMLA leave short- and long-term disability backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Behavioral Health Geriatric Psych - Mercy St. CharlesIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all 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 youd 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 .
Required Experience:
IC
