Job Description

Charge RN (FT Cardiac Surg Inter) at Mercy summary:

The Charge Registered Nurse provides high acuity care in a Progressive Care Unit specializing in cardiothoracic and vascular post-operative patients. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care following professional standards while collaborating closely with ICU and PCU teams. The position offers extensive benefits, career development opportunities, and requires RN licensure and Basic Life Support certification.

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview
The Charge Registered Nurse utilizing theoretical concepts as a basis for decisions in practice will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with standards of nursing practice. Position Details:

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

NO CONTRACT

Incentives:

• New Grad Sign on Bonus up to $5,000 for select departments
• Experienced Nurse Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 for select departments
• Relocation Assistance up to $3,000 per policy
• Stay Premium Program- up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service
• Education Assistance
  • Up to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness for new grad nurses
  • Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year
• Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance
• PTO/Vacation Time Frontload Up to 80 Hours for Experienced RNs
• Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
• Shift Differentials
• New Increased Weekend Option Differential: $10.00 RN

4D is an intermediate ICU otherwise called a Progressive Care Unit. The unit includes a 28 bed fully monitored unit. We provide high acuity care to critically ill post-operative cardiothoracic, vascular patients, and medical overflow. Common therapies seen on 4D are chest tubes management, lytic therapy, antidysrhythmic, low dose vasopressors, Bipap and high flow oxygen systems, insulin drips, and precedex. 4D works closely with Neuro Trauma PCU and ICUs for opportunities to cross train between departments. We are part of the Critical Care Cluster, which includes all ICUs and PCUs.

4D offers you the chance to deliver compassionate care in a setting that is busy, team oriented, and fulfilling. Learning opportunities are endless and team members are dedicated to mentoring. Career path programs are available to transition into ICU units with an 18-month track.

Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Physical requirements/demands:

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties

Certifications:

• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.

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, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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Keywords:

Charge Nurse, Registered Nurse, Cardiac Surgery, Progressive Care Unit, Critical Care, Post-operative Care, Cardiothoracic Nursing, ICU, BLS Certification, Nursing Career

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Relocation package, Shift work, Weekend work,

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