**Employment Type:** Part time **Shift:** **Description:** **GENERAL SUMMARY:** Provides individualized, high-quality nursing care to patients of all ages. Uses a team approach to delegate and coordinate patient care at admission, transfer, and discharge. Independently delivers nursing care using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center policies, nursing standards, ethical principles, and professional judgment. Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. Job duties may vary by shift or may be unit-specific. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** · Administers nursing care to patients; includes assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the patient’s care plan in coordination with the physician. · Provides nursing care guided by physician orders, unit protocols and professional judgment. · Communicates effectively and appropriately with staff, physicians, patients, families and other healthcare team members. · Participates in ongoing educational activities related to clinical knowledge and professional issues. · Contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues by sharing knowledge and skills. · Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. · Considers factors relating to safety, effectiveness and cost in planning/delivering patient care. · Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems. · Utilizes hospital information system to process orders/data and retrieve patient information. · Maintains knowledge of documentation requirements needed for patients’ records. · Works independently with limited direct supervision using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center policies, nursing standards, and professional judgment. **Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion** Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran