Rn-medsurg /surgical Observation Unit, Full Time, Days

Mercy Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US

About the Role

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Sign On Bonus: Experienced Nurses (1+ year) $15,000 New Graduate Nurse $10,000 Qualifications: Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN). 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. Preferred Experience: +1 year RN Certifications: - Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe: - OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) - BLS (Basic Life Support) Physical Requirements: • Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis. • Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift. • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

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.

keyword(s): Registered Nurse (RN) Med-Surg Nursing Surgical Observation Unit Acute Care Patient Care Clinical Assessment Care Planning Patient Monitoring Postoperative Care Preoperative Care Vital Signs Monitoring IV Therapy Medication Administration Pain Management Wound Care Telemetry Monitoring EHR/EMR Documentation Infection Control Patient Safety

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care and coordinate multidisciplinary care in Med-Surg/ Surgical Observation Unit.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient needs and assist in care planning.
  • Administer medications and manage post-op care as RN in oncology/med-surg unit.

Qualifications

  • RN license in state or compact
  • BSN/ADN diploma
  • BLS; OCN or related certification preferred

Required Skills

nursing care bedside patient care care coordination medication administration vital signs monitoring

Keywords

RN Med-Surg Surgical Observation Unit nursing care postoperative care

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