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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care Rehabilitation - Weekend Option - West Hospital

Mercy Health

Cincinnati, Ohio

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Posted Aug 31, 2026 · Last seen active Sep 1, 2026

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Mercy Health About Mercy Health As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care Rehabilitation - West Hospital Job Summary: The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by: • Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status • Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses • Implementing clinical nursing interventions • Having a highly diverse medical skillset • Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes • Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment Essential Functions: • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team • Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition • Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes • Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures • Other duties as assigned Education: • Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred) Work Experience: One year of RN experience (required) Six months of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting (preferred) Required Licensing & Certifications: • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain prior to direct patient care) As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. All 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 Employers, 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

Requirements

  • Acute care
  • Patient care outcome improvement
  • Direct patient care
  • Care plan evaluation
  • Nursing
  • Vital signs
  • Injectable medication administration
  • Health savings account

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You are weighing Mercy Health in the Maumee, Ohio area—part of a large Catholic ministry that runs hospitals across Ohio and Kentucky. On the floor you may see Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma, STEMI, and comprehensive stroke…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma ED with STEMI and comprehensive stroke designations
  • Nursing residency and specialized programs tied to leadership growth
  • Union-represented nursing workforce

What reviewers flag

  • Pay often feels low relative to workload
  • Understaffing creates a stressful day-to-day environment
  • Advancement paths can feel limited
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Living in Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati blends Midwestern warmth with riverfront charm along the Ohio River. The revitalized Over-the-Rhine district offers dining and culture, while Mount Adams delivers hilltop city views. It's a city where historic architecture and brewery heritage create an inviting home base for nurses seeking community and character.

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Metro price level · Cincinnati area
5% below the national average
BEA index 95.4 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,001/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$52,909/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

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