RN - Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Davenport, Iowa
Posted Aug 20 · New grads welcomed
- Shift
- 12-hour evenings
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- Psych
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Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour evenings · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
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Employment Type
Full time
Shift
12 Hour Evening Shift
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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 Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.
But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety. Position Title: Registered Nurse Department: Psychiatric Shift: 2nd shift Hours: 3pm-3:30am Status: .9 (36 hours a week)
Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse for our Behavioral Health Unit.
As an RN at MercyOne, youwill
- Provides and directs safe, effective, and culturally-competent mental health care for children through aging adult patient populations
- Key accountabilities include: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care using critical thinking and evidenced-based practice; adherence to the Professional Practice Standards as defined by ANA
- Active participation in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities
General
Requirements
- No experience required
- Licensure/Registration: Registered Nurse in Iowa; Registered Nurse in Illinois within 1 year
- Training Preferred: Certified in Mental Health Nursing; Baccalaureate in Nursing
- Special Training: Basic Life Support
Education/
Licensure
Education
Associate's Degree
- Field Of Study: Nursing
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
VisitMercyOne 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.
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Requirements
- No experience required
- Licensure/Registration: Registered Nurse in Iowa; Registered Nurse in Illinois within 1 year
- Training Preferred: Certified in Mental Health Nursing; Baccalaureate in Nursing
- Special Training: Basic Life Support
Place
- City
- Davenport, Iowa
- Median rent
- $978/mo
- Local household income
- $66,200/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Davenport area index 89.1, where 100 is the national average.
Davenport anchors the Iowa side of the Quad Cities along the Mississippi River. The riverfront downtown pairs summer festivals and minor-league baseball with a laid-back Midwestern pace, giving traveling RNs a smaller-city feel with bi-state metro perks just across the bridge into Illinois.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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You are looking at MercyOne in Waterloo and the wider Northeast Iowa network—Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Oelwein medical centers with 491 licensed beds, 24-hour emergency care, and more than 2,500 colleagues. Waterloo Medical Center is an Area Level III Trauma…
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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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