What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Cardiac Evaluation Unit (Nights) position at Mercy?
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Overview:
CEU is a 9 bed unit that has a high turn over in patients due to majority of them are observation patients. The patients typically stay 23 hours or less. Patients that are in this unit include: pre/post heart cath patients, post coronary stent placement, post pacemaker/defib, chest pain observation patients from emergency. We currently accommodate outpatient dialysis patients. Our nursing ratio is 4:1 or 5:1. We currently have one tech during the day to assist with the busy times. Most of our patients are typically more critical requiring lower ratios to accommodate the severity. All patients are on continuous telemetry monitoring.
Qualifications:
Licensure: Current AR Registered Nurse license or compact state license if living outside of Arkansas.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
Certifications: Current Basic Life Support or acquire within 60 days of hire. ACLS, or acquire within one year of hire. PALS preferred.
Preferred Experience: Two years current inpatient, acute care hospital experience.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXPERIENCED RN'S
RN LOAN FORGIVENESS AVAILABLE FOR NEW GRADUATES
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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Salary : $10,000
