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Registered Nurse - Community Health (RN)

Mercy, Des Moines, IA, United States


Overview
Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications
Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).

Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.

Certifications

ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course)

TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)

CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses)

OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse)

Six Assessment & Care Modules: Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, and Emotional Support

Other unit-specific certifications as required

Responsibilities
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.

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