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Your best life. Our one purpose.

At MercyOne Siouxland, we are dedicated to the well-being of both our colleagues and the patients they serve. Elevating patient-centered care comes from the efforts of all colleagues. At MercyOne Siouxland, we own our actions to achieve our larger goals.

What we offer:

We care about your wellbeing, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:

• Wellness programs
• Education reimbursement
• Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision
• Paid time off
• Long- and short-term leave
• Retirement planning
• Life insurance coverage
• $10,000 Sign-on Bonus

What you will do:

• Promotes and maintains a safe and calm environment for complex patients by ensuring appropriate supplies, equipment, and necessary services.

• Assists in making clinical decisions based on scientific principals, systematic approach and experience.

• Assists in identifying actual and potential risk to patients and/or families and assists in initiating appropriate action to minimize risk.

• Administers medications and treatments/procedures as directed, and as appropriate for the patient’s medical care, in collaboration with the multi disciplinary team.

• Utilizes internal and community resources in planning care and initiating referrals.

• Initiates appropriate patient/family education following assessment of learning and discharge needs.

• Documents nursing intervention and patient/family response accurately, legibly, and in compliance with clinic policies.

• Appropriately delegates tasks/procedures to other team members who are prepared/qualified to perform.

• Demonstrates ability to assume leadership role in emergency/crisis situation.

• Demonstrates the skill level requirement for a RN as evidenced by competent performance and completion of the skills checklist.

• Contributes to the learning experience of students and staff by modeling competent nursing practice.

• Demonstrates understanding of nursing and its issues and represents the profession to others.

• Uses effective communication principles to coordinate care with other health care providers.

• Actively participates in clinic meetings, committees, conferences, and in-services.

• Recognizes and communicates issues/occurrences utilizing established lines of authority, and assists in identifying ways to resolve variances or unacceptable outcomes.

• Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in improving patient safety and reducing risk to patients. Complies with Safety and Infection Control Policies and Procedures.

• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What we are looking for:

• Must be a registered nurse maintaining current state licensure. One to two years nursing experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BCLS) is required unless doctor’s release is provided. Is able to communicate effectively with all members of the health care team.
• Maintains a high level of professionalism, which positively promotes the image of MercyOne.
• Must have general working knowledge of computers and department specific software (i.e. word, excel, bed tracking, Internet, med aid, etc.).
• Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
• Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of MercyOne and Trinity Health.

Why MercyOne Siouxland?

MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center is a 238-bed regional center that provides residents in a 33-county tri-state region an entire continuum of preventive, primary, acute and tertiary healthcare services. MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center is home to the only Level II trauma center in western Iowa - one of only four trauma care facilities in the state to receive verification from the American College of Surgeons - and MercyOne Air Med, a regional helicopter ambulance service.

About MercyOne and Trinity Health

We are MercyOne: a connected system of health care facilities and services dedicated to helping you and your community live your best life.

More than 20,000 colleagues strong, our care providers and staff make your health and happiness their highest priority, so you can get well—and stay well. With 420 care locations, our clinics, medical centers and affiliates are never too far from home, allowing us to improve the lives of individuals and communities across the state of Iowa and beyond.

MercyOne Siouxland is a proud member of Trinity Health, one of the nation's largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network spans 22 states, 94 hospitals and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.

The MercyOne Mission Defines Us:

MercyOne serves with fidelity to the Gospel as a compassionate, healing ministry of Jesus Christ to transform the health of our communities.

Our timeless values guide us:

• Reverence
• Integrity
• Commitment to the Poor
• Compassion
• Excellence
• Justice
• Stewardship

MercyOne Cultural Beliefs Direct Us:

• Be ONE: I benefit from and strengthen MercyOne.
• Personalize Care: Your experience. My responsibility.
• Own It!: I own my actions to deliver our key results.
• Improve Daily: I make improvements every day for those we serve including each other.
• Innovate: I imagine and embrace bold new ideas to revolutionize health.

MercyOne Siouxland and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.