RN (Registered Nurse) Outpatient Hospice Mercy Health Lorain

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Lorain
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthNew Hires Eligible for ***Sign On Bonus***General SummaryUnder the direction of the Director/Clinical Manager, initiates the nursing progress and assumes responsibility for the plan of care for assigned patients. Provides care focused on the spiritual, physical, social and emotional needs identified. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the patient's physical, psychological, and socio-cultural needs. Collaborate with other members of patient care team to achieve goals. The RN is committed to the goals, philosophy, and objectives of New Life Hospice and CHP.Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities1.Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an Associate's degree in Nursing, Diploma in Nursing, and one year's current experience within the last five years in an acute care setting is necessary.Approximately one to two years experience necessary in order to become fully skilled in assessing patient needs, implementing and evaluation effective plans of care and being knowledgeable with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.3. Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio.4. Maintains annual certification in CPR.5. Current, valid driver's license in the state of Ohio6. Maintains automobile insurance coverage with limits of coverage at least 100K/300K liabilityMust possess self-direction, motivation, and time management skills. Must be able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with people at varying ages, education, social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Flexibility to adapt and respond to a rapidly changing environment.Working Conditions Normal patient care environment with little exposure to noise, dust, temperature and the like. Very frequent exposure to moderately adverse working conditions due to performance of certain distasteful patient care activities. Ability to concentrate and pay attention to detail fifty percent or more of work time. Ability to stand, bend, and walk more than eighty percent of work time.Reporting RelationshipsDirectly accountable to the Hospice Center Clinical Manager.This is a Collective Bargaining Unit PositionMercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.We'll also reward your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• An employer-matched 403(b) for those who qualify.
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much moreScheduled Weekly Hours:24Work Shift:Days/EveningsDepartment:Administration - Lorain Home Care / Hospice 2All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

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