RN Wound Care Full-time
MercyOne

Registered Nurse (RN): Wound

MercyOne Des Moines, IA 50314, US

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

At MercyOne, 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.
MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers.
With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.

MercyOne Des Moines Wound Care

MercyOne Wound Care helps you with chronic wounds that have not responded to traditional treatment due to diabetes, pressure ulcers, circulatory problems, burns or injury.
The center includes a comprehensive staff of experts in a number of fields and is equipped with the latest technology that can accelerate the healing process, reduce the risk for infection and help patients avoid hospitalization.

Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines Wound Care? Click here: MercyOne Des Moines Wound Care | MercyOne

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Clinic Registered Nurse.

As a Registered Nurse at MercyOne, you will assumes responsibility and accountability for the provision of professional nursing care to patients, incorporating the nursing process, the environment, technical equipment, and health care members.  Resource to patient care activities/teaching programs within the area of defined specialization. 

Schedule:

  • Full time 40 hours a week
  • M-F 7:30a-5:00p
  • No Weekends or Holiday

General Requirements:

  • Administers nursing care to patients; includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient’s care plan in coordination with the physician.
  • Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.
  • Supervises health care members (i.e., licensed practical nurses, patient care technicians, etc.) with patients.
  • Utilizes computer applications and communication technologies appropriate to the work setting to enter, retrieve, and analyze information and to facilitate communication and education.
  • Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patients’ records.
  • Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy  Medical Center polices, nursing standards, and professional judgement.
  • Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, 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).

  • Provides consultation in specialty area to all levels of health care providers throughout the hospital, affiliated schools of nursing, and the community.
  • Assists with evaluation of programs and suggests modifications.
  • Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center – Des Moines policies, nursing standards, and professional judgment.
  • Identifies learning needs and develops individualized measures to meet them.
  • Attends and successfully completes all generic and unit specific required education within the time frame defined in the structure standard.
  • Supports the sharing of relevant resources.
  • Performs efficiently in emergency situations, following established standards.

Education:

  • Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa
  • Bachelor degree in nursing preferred.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years current registered nurse experience preferred; preferably in the area of practice.
  • Proof of completion of Dependent Adult and Child Mandatory Reporter abuse training within three (3) months of hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.  Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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