RN Outpatient Full-time

Overview

We are committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered care, supported by a dedicated, multidisciplinary team. Our Walworth clinics offer the unique opportunity to work in a close-knit, rural environment with an onsite and supportive leadership team. We offer a variety of primary care and specialty clinics typically working Monday – Friday to support the local community.

 

Provides compassionate, culturally sensitive, holistic nursing care to patients in a clinical setting, supporting the Mercyhealth nursing mission, practice values and strategic plan. May include variable shifts, weekends, holiday and/or on-call hours. Performs other duties as assigned including floating to various units based on identified needs and clinical competency.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   

  • Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients. 
  • Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws/practice act. 
  • Performs assessments, planning, intervention and evaluation of care 
  • Documents according to standards of care. 
  • Develops initiates and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or clinic policy including patient and family instruction. 
  • Utilizes resources available to teach and support patient and family education. Provides education to the appropriate level of understanding. 
  • Acts to resolve systems breakdowns and engages self and others in providing solutions. 
  • Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance. 
  • Utilizes clinical expertise & guidance to other units/departments in support of the patient’s longitudinal plan of care. 
  • Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command. 
  • Participates in the professional nursing continuum process, unit/department practice activities and decisions and peer review process 
  • Positively influences the professional and organizational environments and shared governance. 
  • Engages in personal development and supports system-entity opportunities for continuous learning and growth including developing or revising evidence-based practice guidelines.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE   

Graduate of an accredited nursing program. 

ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred. 

 

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE                     

Licensed as an RN in state of practice 

Approved CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days 

 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS  

Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and/or IL Health Care Workers Background Check. 

Must be able to follow written/oral instructions. 

 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES  

May include color blind test (per department guidelines) 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT  

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

       

SPECIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS  

The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. 

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. 

Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations

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Benefits

Mercyhealth offers a generous total rewards package to eligible employees including, but not limited to: 

· Comprehensive Benefits Package: Mercyhealth offers a retirement plan with competitive matching contribution, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, life and disability coverage, access to flexible spending plans, and a variety of other discounted voluntary benefit options.

· Competitive Compensation: Mercyhealth offers market competitive rates of pay and participates in various shift differential and special pay incentive programs.

· Paid Time Off: Mercyhealth offers a generous paid time off plan, which increases with milestone anniversaries, to allow employees the opportunity for a great work-life balance.

· Career Advancement: Mercyhealth offers a number of educational assistance programs and career ladders to support employees in their educational journey and advancement within Mercyhealth.

· Employee Wellbeing: Mercyhealth has a focus on wellbeing for employees across the organization and offers a number of tools and resources, such as an employer-sponsored health risk assessment and a Wellbeing mobile application, to assist employees on their wellbeing journey.

· Additional Benefits: Mercyhealth employees have access to our internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, special payment programs for patient services, and financial education to help with retirement planning.

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