
Registered Nurse – PACU/OPS
Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Crystal Lake • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $34 - $52 per hour
About the role
- 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.
- Documents according to standards of care.
- Performs assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation 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.
- Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.
- Utilizes clinical expertise and guidance to other units’ departments in support of the patient’s longitudinal plan of care.
- Utilizes critical thinking regarding patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.
- Participates in the professional nursing continuum process, unit practice activities and decisions and peer review process.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- ADN required upon hire, BSN preferred
- May require specific years of applicable experience to qualify (per department guidelines)
- Licensed as an RN in state of practice
- Approved CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days
- Other certification(s) per unit requirements (for example: ACLS, PALS, PEARS, and NRP)
- May include color blind test (per department guidelines)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Disability Insurance
- FSA/HSA Options
- Generous, accruing paid time off
- Paid Parental and caregiver leave
- Career advancement and educational opportunities
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Certification Reimbursement
- Well-being Programs
- Employee Discounts
- On-Demand Pay
- Financial Education
- Annual recognition/awards events
- Partner appreciation days
- Family entertainment/attractions discount
- Community service/improvement opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
nursing processmedication administrationpatient assessmentcare planninginterventionevaluation of carecritical thinkingpatient safetypatient experience
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationinterdisciplinary teamworkleadershipproblem-solving
Certifications
RN licenseCPR certificationBLS certificationACLS certificationPALS certificationPEARS certificationNRP certification