Cardiothoracic Nurse Coordinator - Surgery - Full Time .9

MercyOne Mason City, IA 50401, US

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

What we offer:

Mercy Nurses Rock Scholarship - loan repayment for ADN or BSN
Education Assistance offered
Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greater
Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials
Generous paid time off program
Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1

About The Job:

Provides clinical expertise and leadership in the facilitation and delivery of care for the cardiac surgical specialty for patient care and staff members.

What we are looking for:

Education [formal]:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Current RN licensure in the state of Iowa.

Experience:

Minimum of 3 years in acute care nursing experience.

One year of Critical Care or Cardiac Cath Lab experience is preferred.

All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of references, background checks, pre-employment physical, drug screen and post offer exam.

EEO Employer F/M/Veteran/Disabled

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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