| Location | Waterloo, IA |
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Acute Care Charge Nurse
Position Purpose:
With a focus on patient experience, quality and safety initiatives, the Charge Nurse will support Acute Care managers with daily tasks such as rounding, identifying risk, instituting improvement measures and ensuring compliance while providing exceptional patient care. The Charge Nurse will also support in the education and coaching of colleagues, new hires and students.
Schedule:
Full Time- Days
1.0, 40 hours per week
Monday- Friday
8am- 4:30 pm (hours may vary based on department need)
No call, nights, weekends, holidays.
Minimum Qualifications:
2-3 years Acute Care experience required
Leadership experience strongly preferred
Current IA RN license
Specialty certification preferred
BSN preferred
Self Starter
Proactive initiative /problem solving skills
Position Highlights and Benefits
We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:
Wellness programs
Education reimbursement
Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision
Paid time off
Long- and short-term leave
Retirement planning with employer matching
Life insurance coverage
Ministry/Facility Information:
MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties.
MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. MercyOne Medical Group- Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.
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.