Job Description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Position Purpose:

At Mercy Medical Center, the Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) delivers patient care to individuals in critical condition.

What You Will Do:

• Assume responsibility for Critical Care Patients, conducting assessments, devising care plans, and adjusting critical drips to ensure hemodynamic stability and appropriate sedation levels.

• Attend to patients requiring advanced monitoring, heightened observation, utilization of invasive equipment, and administration of intricate medication regimens.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate’s degree in Nursing is required.

• Valid RN license in Massachusetts.

• Ideal candidates will have one or more years of ICU, Critical Care, or Step Down nursing experience

Preferred:

• BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)

• ACLS certification, support available for certification post-hire.

Important Consideration

This role is not designed for new graduates or those seeking Intensive Care nursing training. Candidates must be able to function independently in the ICU.

Position Highlights:

• Per Diem – Rotating Shifts

• Shift requirement for this Option B position will require a commitment for: four shifts over a month You will be required to work two holidays per year.

• This can be altered to three weekend shifts (Sat/Sun) per month.

• Hourly Union position, Per Diem Flat Rate: $60.93

Ministry/Facility Information

Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center, and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.

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.