Registered Nurse; RN - Surgery Center​/Eve

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Center (1.0 Day/Eve)
## Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Center (1.0 Day/Eve)
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JR103941
** Registered Nurse - Surgery Center
**** Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
***
* Location:

** Mercy Cedar Rapids Downtown Surgery Center
*
* Schedule:

** Monday–Friday | Call every 7th Weekend from  and rotating holidays  (~1 holiday/calendar year)
*
* Hours:

** 40 hours/week (Full-time pay & benefits)
** Surgery Center Website:
** Surgery - Cedar Rapids, IA - Mercy Medical Center
** Meet the Manager, Rachel!
**** A Rare Opportunity in Outpatient Surgery
** Are you an RN that thrives on routine looking for a fulfilling, Monday–Friday role? Join
** Mercy Cedar Rapids
** at our
** Surgery Center**, where you’ll work with a dedicated surgical team specializing in
** anything ranging from carpal tunnel all the way to open-heart surgery. You will see Urology, Neurology, Gynecology, Plastics, Trauma and more!
** This is a
** rare chance
** to step into a high-functioning surgical environment while making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.
** Why Choose Mercy Cedar Rapids?**
* ** Independent and locally managed
** for over 120 years
* Consistent
** weekday schedule** — excellent for work-life balance
* Full benefits with a **$15,000 sign-on bonus**
* ** Supportive, team-based culture
** where your voice matters
* Opportunities to grow within a high-performing surgical team
** What You’ll Do
** As an RN in the Surgery Center, you will:
* Deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered intra-operative care
* Demonstrate critical thinking and anticipate the needs of the surgical team
* Maintain proper sterile technique and a safe environment
* Ensure accurate and complete documentation
* Collaborate within a respectful, compassionate, and team-focused culture
** Ready to Join Us?
** Keep reading for the full job description to complete your application today!
** Work Shift
** Day/Evening
** Scheduled Weekly Hours
** 40
* * Summary
* * This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by being a competent, respectful, and compassionate professional who is able to safely, appropriately, accurately, efficiently and independently follow Mercy's standards along with policies and procedures while caring for patients. The Registered Staff Nurse works with the unit specific team members to identify clinical problems, develop a plan, and educate patients and families.
** Job Description
**** Job Duties
*** Ensures that accurate and clinically relevant information is communicated with patients, their families, and co-workers at hand offs and other times as needed. Take all measures necessary to ensure that the appropriate and involved parties have communicated necessary information in order to allow for the best possible patient outcome.
* Demonstrates competent assessment, planning, intervention, coordination and evaluation skills based on the individual patient plan of care.
* Continually assesses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care based on a patient centered care model.
* Demonstrates critical thinking skills and judgment necessary to implement a patient plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures.
* Maintains accurate and real time documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team, according to hospital policy and procedure related to documentation parameters.
* Functions as a role model for current and new staff by creating a healthy work environment to facilitate the department's or unit's ability to meet identified goals and objectives.
* Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitor and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
* Directs other licensed and non-licensed personnel in the provision of care to patients as assigned.
* Demonstrate effective and age-appropriate communication as well as the ability to understand the needs of the patient including non-verbal communication, fears, anxieties and language/cultural barriers.
* Responds within scope of practice to emergencies and life-threatening conditions.
*…