IV Safety RN Nights, Full Time
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
Overview: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:
IV Safety RN - Nights
Location: Mercy Hospital South 10010 Kennerly Rd St. Louis MO 63128
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Nights
Overview
The IV Safety RN serves as a clinical expert in IV therapy and infusion safety supporting evidencebased practices caregiver education and quality initiatives to reduce risk and improve patient outcomes.
What Youll Do
Lead and support competent compassionate coworkers in delivering exceptional patient care.
Ensure appropriate staffing levels and collaborate closely with the Staffing Office on patient flow and bed management.
Use resources efficiently to meet productivity and financial goals.
Partner with clinical leadership physicians and administrative teams to enhance workflows and improve processes across the continuum of care.
Inspire and model a shared visionencouraging change professional growth and continuous improvement.
Mentor guide and empower coworkers to become leaders of change within the organization.
Provide meaningful recognition and foster a positive engaging team culture through servant leadership.
Hold direct and indirect caregivers accountable for professional responsibilities adherence to policies and regulatory standards.
Participate in performance evaluations in collaboration with the Clinical Manager.
Demonstrate Mercys Mission Values and Service Standards in all interactions.
Qualifications
Education:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following:
Associate Degree in Nursing
Nursing Diploma
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Licensure:Must hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or possess compact licensure in accordance with state board of nursing regulations.
Experience: 3-5 years of hospital nursing experience
Certifications Required:Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or completion within 30 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:BSN preferred
Licensure:Additional state licensure or specialty certifications preferred
Experience:Prior management experience - experience within change management
Physical Requirements
Ability to push pull and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift
Ability to grip reach bend kneel twist and squat as needed to perform nursing duties
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 youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.