Registered Nurse (RN) - Observation Unit - St. Rita's Medical Center

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.**_Registered Nurse (RN) - Med-Surg - Telemetry - Observation - Mercy Health_****Full-Time or Part-Time****Days or Nights****Could be eligible for a sign-on bonus!****Job Summary:**The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:+ Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status+ Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses+ 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:**+ Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team+ Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition+ Ability to perform at a higher patient-to-nurse ratio+ Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes+ Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures+ Other duties as assigned**Education:**+ Diploma of Nursing or Associate of Nursing from an accredited nursing program+ Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)**Work Experience:**+ Previous RN experience on a similar nursing unit or Long-Term Care setting**Required Licensing & Certifications:**+ Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)+ Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care)As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.**What we offer**+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/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._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 you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . 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 recruitment@mercy.com