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** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Night Shift (7 PM - 7 AM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECLS patients as a Specialist:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.

• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience

• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump

• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN

• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.

• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

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.

• 0-1 years of experience: $10,000
• 1-3 years of experience: $15,000
• 3+ years of experience: $20,000

5 South is a 40-bed, fast-paced, team-oriented, medical-surgical unit caring for acutely ill adults specializing in urology, nephrology, trauma, and colorectal surgery and general body systems. Our many specialties and diverse patient population will provide daily challenges and vast opportunities to develop a wide breadth of nursing knowledge and hone the valuable nursing skills so important in nursing development in future applications across all specialties. We partner with our Virtual Nurse partners to provide collaborative patient care utilizing virtual and bedside nursing.

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. 

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

As a RN at MercyOne, you will provide individualized, high-quality nursing care to patients of all ages.  Uses a team approach to delegate and coordinate patient care at admission, transfer, and discharge.  Independently delivers nursing care using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center policies, nursing standards, ethical principles, and professional judgment.  Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. 

• Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort. 

• Practices safe patient handling techniques. 

• Continues to evaluate assigned patients and provides ongoing treatment. 

• Anticipates, identifies, and responds to educational and emotional needs of patients and families. 

• Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e. Patient Care Technicians) in caring for patients. 

• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and 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). 

Schedule: 

• 36 hours/week

• 3, 12-hour shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a)

• Day, and Night Shift Available

Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines? Click here: Find a Location Des Moines, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Des Moines 

General Requirements: 

• Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa 

• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. 

• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire. 

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.

** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Night Shift (7 PM - 7 AM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECLS patients as a Specialist:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.

• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience

• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump

• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN

• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.

• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

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.

** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Night Shift (7 PM - 7 AM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. TNCC

8. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

9. High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability.

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECMO patients:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.
• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience
• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump
• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN
• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.
• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

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.

POSITION PURPOSE 

The dedicated Charge Nurse is a registered nurse responsible for providing shift-to-shift leadership for the practice and delivery of safe, effective, efficient, ethical, and culturally competent care to the unit patient population. This pivotal role bridges direct patient care with administrative responsibilities, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective leadership, resource allocation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The Charge Nurse ensures adherence to established policies, promotes a collaborative work environment, and supports staff development while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

• Develops and maintains departmental daily staffing plan detailing appropriate employee classifications and qualifications consistent with the department's operational plan, projected volumes, patient/acuity and other relevant indicators. Assures compliance with staffing plan.  
• Oversees daily operations, staff management, and coordination of interdepartmental activities within the unit or department during the assigned shift. 
• Responsible for resolving clinical issues, and serving as a liaison between nurses, physicians, and administrative teams. 
• Provides orientation/education for staff and students to ensure assigned patients have a positive care experience. 
• Leads staff in the delivery of safe and effective patient care.  
• Delivers nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in collaboration with the physician. 
• Provides input on staff interviewing and hiring decisions as delegated by the unit leader.  
• Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patient records.  
• Ensures compliance with all policies and procedures governing assigned services, including Joint Commission standards, safety protocols, and applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements. 
• Serves as a resource, mentor, and role model in delivering patient care using a team approach. 
• Facilitates communication between patient/family, physicians and other caregivers to achieve consensus for the plan of care. Consults with the Ethics Committee as appropriate. 
• Leads and promotes evidence-based practice and research among unit leaders and staff. 
• Leads quality improvement activities including performance improvement processes to facilitate clinical practice changes.  
• Conduct follow-up on incident reports as directed by the Unit leader and participate in ongoing audits of nursing-sensitive indicators to ensure regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, chart reviews, patient safety audits, shift-based crash cart checks, and other quality assurance activities as identified by the facility. 
• Functions independently with minimal supervision from Nursing Leadership, guided by the Nurse Practice Act, MercyOne Central IA Market and Trinity Health policies, established nursing standards, and sound professional judgment. 
• Plans unit and nursing resource utilization based on established admission, discharge and transfer criteria, initiating appropriate intervention and collaboration to optimize patient care and unit/department operations.  
• Serves as a group leader and fulfills an assistant supervisory or lead role, providing guidance and support to team members. Additionally, it contributes to Human Resources functions by offering input and recommendations on personnel matters. 
• Identifies and communicates staff needs to the unit leader. 
• Serves as a resource or “Super User” for documentation in the electronic medical record. 
• Leads or participates in interdisciplinary patient rounds and care conferences, management rounding to patients and staff, and Rounding to Influence (Safety First). 
• Reviews and codes as indicated for shift needs in timekeeping system. 
• Collaborate with Unit leader to balance schedule after closure of self-scheduling time-period and prior to completion of schedule. 
• Leads or delegates daily huddles and maintains huddle boards in collaboration and direction from Unit leader.  
• Assists nursing and interdisciplinary team in patient/family education and discharge planning. 

Mission Statement:  We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. 

Core Values: 

• Reverence:  We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person. 
• Commitment to Those who are Poor:  We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable. 
• Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.  
• Justice:  We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth. 
• Stewardship:  We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care. 
• Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

• Possession of a current or compact state license as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.   
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.  
• 12 months of RN experience required.  24 months preferred. 
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.  Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. 
• Unit specific credentialing and education active and in good standing. 

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.

** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Evening Shift (11AM - 11 PM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECLS patients as a Specialist:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.

• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience

• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump

• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN

• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.

• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

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.

** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Night Shift (7 PM - 7 AM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. TNCC

8. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

9. High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability.

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECMO patients:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.
• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience
• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump
• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN
• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.
• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

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.

** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Evening Shift (11AM - 11 PM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECLS patients as a Specialist:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.

• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience

• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump

• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN

• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.

• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

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.

POSITION PURPOSE 

The dedicated Charge Nurse is a registered nurse responsible for providing shift-to-shift leadership for the practice and delivery of safe, effective, efficient, ethical, and culturally competent care to the unit patient population. This pivotal role bridges direct patient care with administrative responsibilities, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective leadership, resource allocation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The Charge Nurse ensures adherence to established policies, promotes a collaborative work environment, and supports staff development while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

• Develops and maintains departmental daily staffing plan detailing appropriate employee classifications and qualifications consistent with the department's operational plan, projected volumes, patient/acuity and other relevant indicators. Assures compliance with staffing plan.  
• Oversees daily operations, staff management, and coordination of interdepartmental activities within the unit or department during the assigned shift. 
• Responsible for resolving clinical issues, and serving as a liaison between nurses, physicians, and administrative teams. 
• Provides orientation/education for staff and students to ensure assigned patients have a positive care experience. 
• Leads staff in the delivery of safe and effective patient care.  
• Delivers nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in collaboration with the physician. 
• Provides input on staff interviewing and hiring decisions as delegated by the unit leader.  
• Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patient records.  
• Ensures compliance with all policies and procedures governing assigned services, including Joint Commission standards, safety protocols, and applicable federal, state, and regulatory requirements. 
• Serves as a resource, mentor, and role model in delivering patient care using a team approach. 
• Facilitates communication between patient/family, physicians and other caregivers to achieve consensus for the plan of care. Consults with the Ethics Committee as appropriate. 
• Leads and promotes evidence-based practice and research among unit leaders and staff. 
• Leads quality improvement activities including performance improvement processes to facilitate clinical practice changes.  
• Conduct follow-up on incident reports as directed by the Unit leader and participate in ongoing audits of nursing-sensitive indicators to ensure regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, chart reviews, patient safety audits, shift-based crash cart checks, and other quality assurance activities as identified by the facility. 
• Functions independently with minimal supervision from Nursing Leadership, guided by the Nurse Practice Act, MercyOne Central IA Market and Trinity Health policies, established nursing standards, and sound professional judgment. 
• Plans unit and nursing resource utilization based on established admission, discharge and transfer criteria, initiating appropriate intervention and collaboration to optimize patient care and unit/department operations.  
• Serves as a group leader and fulfills an assistant supervisory or lead role, providing guidance and support to team members. Additionally, it contributes to Human Resources functions by offering input and recommendations on personnel matters. 
• Identifies and communicates staff needs to the unit leader. 
• Serves as a resource or “Super User” for documentation in the electronic medical record. 
• Leads or participates in interdisciplinary patient rounds and care conferences, management rounding to patients and staff, and Rounding to Influence (Safety First). 
• Reviews and codes as indicated for shift needs in timekeeping system. 
• Collaborate with Unit leader to balance schedule after closure of self-scheduling time-period and prior to completion of schedule. 
• Leads or delegates daily huddles and maintains huddle boards in collaboration and direction from Unit leader.  
• Assists nursing and interdisciplinary team in patient/family education and discharge planning. 

Mission Statement:  We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. 

Core Values: 

• Reverence:  We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person. 
• Commitment to Those who are Poor:  We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable. 
• Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.  
• Justice:  We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth. 
• Stewardship:  We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care. 
• Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

• Possession of a current or compact state license as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.   
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.  
• 12 months of RN experience required.  24 months preferred. 
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire. 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.  Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. 
• Unit specific credentialing and education active and in good standing. 

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.

** New ICU RN Rate **

Employment Type:

• Full Time - 36 hours per week

Shift Schedule:

• Evening Shift (11AM - 11 PM)

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Relocation incentive eligible

• Eligible for a generous Night Shift Differential

Mission Statement: We, MercyOne Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

• Assessment & Planning: Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments; develops individualized, outcome-based plans of care.

• Care Implementation: Coordinates and delivers patient care, delegating tasks appropriately and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

• Evaluation & Documentation: Regularly reassesses patients, updates care plans, and documents thoroughly.

• Communication: Effectively communicates patient status and care needs across teams and during shift transitions.

• Clinical Competence: Follows protocols, administers medications safely, and demonstrates proficiency in required systems and procedures.

• ECMO Management (if applicable): Provides advanced care to ECMO patients, including circuit management, data documentation, and technical education.

• Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers care based on developmental stages and patient-specific age needs.

• Safety & Compliance: Follows infection control, safety procedures, and regulatory standards.

• Professional Integrity: Adheres to legal, ethical, and organizational policies and participates in continuous professional development.

1. Associate degree required, BSN preferred.

2. No experience required; critical care nursing experience preferred.

3. Current Iowa RN license, (current IL license if working in IL).

4. BLS, Mandatory Reporter. 

5. ACLS within 12 months of hire.

6. Cardiac monitoring course and/or select units of advance Nursing / Critical Care Course or comparable training

7. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire

8. Basic computer skills required.

9. Ability to work with diverse groups of people.

10. Ability to work under pressure and with a large degree of independence and accountability.

11. Ability to lead/direct others in a high stress situation/environment.

12. If caring for ECLS patients as a Specialist:

• Attend and satisfy all the requirements of a formal course of study that is based upon the guidelines and recommendations set forth by the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO), designed by the ECLS Program Coordinator, and approved by the ECLS Program Medical Director.

• Complete (72) hours of supervised ECLS case management experience

• First (36) hours obtained with a qualified preceptor at the pump

• Remaining (36) hours obtained as the primary pump specialist with a veteran specialist as the patient’s bedside RN

• Satisfactorily participate in an introductory (8) hour ECLS competency simulation workshop verified by the ECLS Coordinator and ECLS Medical Director.

• Satisfy annual requirements to maintain status as an ECLS specialist.

Provides and directs safe, effective and culturally competent care for high risk, critically acute patients with actual or potential life-threatening conditions.  Through evidence-based practice, utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome-based care of patients. Provides care to critically ill patients including cardiovascular and surgical patients.  May assume responsibilities and accountability for assigned ECMO patients.  Supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.

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.