Serves as a clinical expert to ensure patient care needs are met, safe care is provided, quality measures are attained and an exceptional care experience is provided.  Is an expert clinician resource that mentors colleagues in all aspects of patient care delivery, and provides ongoing professional development of others.  Provides day-to-day leadership to align patient and family needs with human (colleague) and material resources within the department and organization through collegial collaboration with others. 

What you will Do:

• Supervises and coordinates patient care on the care unit.

• Ensures that patient care, quality and safety standards are met daily for all patients through caring and leader rounding, leader standard work and performs service recovery as needed.

• Serves as a mentor for colleagues by promoting critical thinking skills in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient’s plan of care. 

• Collaborates with the Unit Based Educator, CCIS, and Clinical Nurse Consultant to promote and provide the clinical and professional development of colleague by identifying educational needs, sharing clinical knowledge, and structuring and education plan and educational experience to promote understanding and professional growth. 

• Assists in interviewing, hiring, orientating, developing and completion of performance evaluations and/or performance counseling in accordance with employment and payroll procedures in the collaboration with the clinical nurse manager/director.  

Hours/Schedule:

Full Time 36hrs a week,

Night shift 7pm - 7:30am,

Every other holiday, every third weekend

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current RN license in the state of Iowa.

• Preferred Master's degree in nursing or health related field

• Professional certification in clinical specialty

• Minimum of three years of professional nursing practice relevant to areas of responsibility.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Education Assistance offered

• Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greater

• Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials

• Generous paid time off program

• Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1

Ministry/Facility Information:

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties.

MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000.

With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region.

MercyOne Medical Group – North Iowa is part of Iowa’s largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics.