RN - Med Surg/Telemetry Resource Pool
Company: MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DSM
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
OVERVIEW: MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit,
Catholic medical centers in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Newton and
Centerville and two specialty hospitals - MercyOne Children's
Hospital in Des Moines and MercyOne Rehabilitation Hospital in
Clive (965 beds total) - along with more than 20 additional
facilities that house more than 50 primary care, pediatric,
internal medicine and specialty clinics. Founded by the Sisters of
Mercy in 1893, MercyOne Central Iowa has the longest continually
operating hospital in Des Moines and is also one of the largest
employers in the state, with more than 7,000 employees and a
medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians and allied health
associates. MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne, which
was founded in 1998 through a collaboration between CommonSpirit
Health and Trinity Health - two of the country's foremost,
not-for-profit Catholic health organizations. MercyOne has more
than 20,000 colleagues in Iowa and surrounding states.
RESPONSIBILITIES GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides individualized,
high-quality nursing care to patients of all ages. Uses a team
approach to delegate and coordinate patient care at admission,
transfer, and discharge. Independently delivers nursing care using
the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center policies, nursing
standards, ethical principles, and professional judgment. Works
rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Provides
nursing care across all units within trained specialty. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS: * Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while
ensuring patient comfort. * Practices safe patient handling
techniques. * Continues to evaluate assigned patients and provides
ongoing treatment. * Anticipates, identifies, and responds to
educational and emotional needs of patients and families. * Guides
and directs healthcare personnel (i.e. Patient Care Technicians) in
caring for patients. * Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up,
maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and
drainage devices). Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library
and monitor alarms whenever available to maximize patient safety. *
Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary
resuscitation, protecting patient from injury). MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
* Serves in a charge/leadership role based on skill and unit needs.
When assigned charge, makes patient assignments; triages patients;
and problem solves with staff, physicians, patients, families, and
ancillary departments. * Takes assigned call as defined in unit
policy. * Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying
drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene). * Assists with clerical
duties (i.e., maintenance of chart, patient record, and answering
phones and call lights). * Maintains patient care supplies,
equipment, and environment. * Provides orientation/education for
staff, students, and other hospital and community organizations as
requested. DISCLOSURE STATEMENT: The above statements reflect the
general details considered necessary to describe the essential
functions of the job as identified but should not be considered a
detailed description of all work requirements that may be needed to
perform the duties of this position. Must have ability to maintain
skills and perform tasks required for the position as outlined in
the list of department competencies. QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Possession of a
current or compact state license as a Registered Nurse
issued/defined by the State of Iowa. * BSN preferred. * Proof of
completion of Mandatory Reporter - Child and/or Dependent Adult
Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. * Basic Life
Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Acceptable
credentialing bodies and certifications include American Red Cross
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and American Heart Association
Basic Life Support. * Advanced Cardiac Life Support certified
within nine (9) months of hire, if required by your department.
CommonSpirit Health participates in E-verify.
Keywords: MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DSM, Des Moines , RN - Med Surg/Telemetry Resource Pool, Other , Des Moines, Iowa
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