ICU RN-Registered Nurse
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Nursing
RN Nurse, ICU Nurse
Employment Type:Full time
Shift:12 Hour Night Shift
Description:At Mercy One, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
Mercy One Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.
Be a part of the Mercy One Genesis Davenport ICU Team!
Work as a full-time RN at our Davenport East location!
Perks:- PTO accrual and competitive benefits day 1!
- ADN-BSN online programs
- Clinical ladder eligibility after one year of employment
- 3 (12 hr) shifts per week
- Every 3rd weekend
- Self-scheduling
Critical Care Registered Nurse (ICU)
Position Summary
- Complete initial patient assessments and ongoing reassessments.
- Develop, implement, and update individualized, outcome-focused care plans.
- Identify patient needs, prioritize care, and coordinate appropriate interventions.
- Administer treatments, medications, and physician-ordered care.
- Evaluate patient responses and revise care plans as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes.
- Coordinate patient assignments based on acuity and staff capabilities.
- Make referrals to appropriate services, including social work, nutrition, spiritual care, and patient education.
- Communicate patient conditions, care updates, and discharge plans to patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation.
- Demonstrate competency in critical care nursing practices.
- Follow patient care policies, procedures, and medication safety standards.
- Process and implement physician orders accurately.
- Utilize clinical judgment to manage complex patient care situations.
- Demonstrate proficiency with required computer systems and documentation tools.
- Supervise and coordinate care provided by LPNs, patient care assistants, and other support staff.
- Delegate responsibilities appropriately.
- Function effectively within a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
- Support efficient patient throughput and discharge planning.
- Follow all infection prevention, safety, and colleague health policies.
- Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Identify and address safety concerns promptly.
- Maintain compliance with federal, state, local, and organizational regulations and standards.
- Associate Degree in Nursing.
- Active RN license in Iowa and IL RN within one year
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Completion of Mandatory Reporter training within three months of hire (as applicable).
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Intermediate math skills.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
- Demonstrates integrity, compassion, professionalism, and commitment to Mercy One values.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Critical Care nursing experience.
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, or ability to obtain within required timeframe for telemetry units.
An RN with ICU or critical care experience who excels in fast-paced, high-acuity environments, demonstrates strong clinical judgment, communicates effectively with interdisciplinary teams, and is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
Colleagues of Mercy One Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit Mercy One Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at Mercy One Health System circle of care.
Want to learn more about Mercy One Genesis?:
Mercy One Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!
Davenport and the Quad Cities region combine affordability with vibrant culture. Families benefit from the Davenport Community School District…
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