Job Description
Responsible for assessing patients referred by physicians to assure patients are appropriate. Assesses medical history, surgical and anesthesia history, medications and determines if any pretreatment or additional medical clearance is needed prior to procedure. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. 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 caregivers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Mercy Carthage is a 25-bed hospital serving the Carthage and surrounding areas. Nursing Degree from an accredited school License: current RN license in our state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements Relocation Assistance up to $3,000 per policy Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance Employer-Matched Retirement Funds 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. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.