Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift

Description:

MercyOne Central Iowa operates four not-for-profit, Catholic medical centers in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Newton, and Centerville and two specialty hospitals.

MercyOne Children\xe2\x80\x99s Hospital in Des Moines and MercyOne Rehabilitation Hospital in Clive (965 beds total)

Along with more than 20 additional facilities that house more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine, and specialty clinics.

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, MercyOne Central Iowa has the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and is one of the largest employers in the state, with more than 7,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians and allied health associates.

MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne.

MercyOne has more than 20,000 colleagues in Iowa and the surrounding states.

Because of our many specialties, you will be challenged daily and develop a wide variety of nursing knowledge and have the opportunity to practice your vast skills.

MercyOne also provides you with the quality care you provide to others.

We care about our employees\xe2\x80\x99 well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

Essential Functions:

**Ask about Sign on Bonus for $10,000 or Educational Assistance up to $25,000**

Plans and presents educational programs for department, hospital, and/or community.

Assists in inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.

Assists in maintenance of a safe, clean work environment. - Assess physical environment and functional abilities of patient within actual residence or work setting.

Utilizes specialized equipment, testing procedures, and/or advanced treatment techniques.

Transports patients/equipment to/from clinics.

Assists in preparation/maintenance of daily treatment schedule. - Uses computer to assist for documentation and entering of charges.

Provide instruction, supervision, and guidance to students, volunteers, and ancillary staff in Rehab.

Observes, measures, and records the cardiovascular responses of heart rate, heart rhythm, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.

Qualifications:

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s, Master\xe2\x80\x99s or Doctoral degree in physical therapy - Licensed in Iowa

Previous work experience not required

Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Certification must be obtained through the American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.

Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.

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.

Trinity Health