RN Pre Procedure Phase II - Evanston - Mercy

Description

Find your calling at Mercy



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. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.


Position Details:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre Procedure Phase II


Status:
Full-time


Shift:
Days



Overview:

The Ambulatory Surgery Unit, or ASU, is located on the ground floor of the main hospital adjacent to the Operating Room (OR) and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).

It consists of a 28- bed surgery prep unit and a 32-bed outpatient unit for pre and postoperative care for pediatric patients and adult postoperative care.

Why Work at Mercy?

We care for our team just as we care for our patients.

When you join Mercy, you'll benefit from:
Career advancement support

, including educational assistance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

– coverage starts on your first day

Monthly $100 contribution

to Dependent Care FSA (for eligible employees)

Paid parental leave

401(k) with employer match

– available from day one

Generous PTO

, including volunteer time off – accrual begins immediately

Competitive pay

Position

Overview:
Under the direct supervision of the ASU Nurse Manager, the Pre-Admission Nurse performs:

Assessment with the patient prior to admission via a phone interview or in person

Collects the patients' medical history from previous medical records

Works closely with the anesthesia department in coordinating the patient's needs

Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups.

Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care for patients in accordance with the plan of care, established hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and standards of care.

Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.


Qualifications:

Required:

Education:
Graduate of an accredited nursing program


Licensure:
Current RN license in the state of practice


Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of RN experience


Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association


Other Skills:
Strong clinical skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment


Preferred:

Education:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)


Certifications:
ACLS, PALS, and NRP (required for areas where applicable; must be maintained current)


Experience:
At least 1 year of RN experience

Ready to Apply?

For more information or to submit your application, please contact: Stephanie at .

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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