Charge RN - Med Surg (5100) Days

Southeast Hospital; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus: $10,000

Job summary

Mercy is hiring a Charge RN to lead and coordinate patient care, guiding nursing practice from assessment through evaluation to ensure quality outcomes. You will act as a clinical resource and uphold established standards in a fast-paced environment.

With a 10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time RNs and a commitment to team collaboration, Mercy emphasizes growth, technology, and compassionate care for Fort Smith patients.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• Licensure: Current RN license in the hiring state or compact state required.
• Certifications: BLS (AHA) required within 30 days of hire.
• Additional certifications may be required based on unit, including: ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC, OCN, CPHON, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., C-EFM, or other unit-specific credentials.

Responsibilities

• The Charge RN leads and coordinates patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing practices in alignment with established standards.
• Serves as a clinical resource and supports high-quality patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical resource

Patient care coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN)

Tools

BLS (AHA) certification

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

ENPC

OCN

CPHON

PEARS

S.T.A.B.L.E.

C-EFM

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Charge RN leads and coordinates patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing practices in alignment with established standards. Serves as a clinical resource and supports high-quality patient outcomes.

Position Details

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

10,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time RNs

With At Least 1 Year Of Experience

NO CONTRACT

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN)
• Licensure: Current RN license in the hiring state or compact state required
• Certifications:
• BLS (AHA) required within 30 days of hire
• Additional certifications may be required based on unit, including: ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC, OCN, CPHON, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., C-EFM, or other unit-specific credentials

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs
• Prolonged standing and walking
• Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, twisting, and squatting

Why Mercy?

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.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Location

• Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Nursing
• Nursing
• Regular
• Full-time
• Mercy Hospital Ft Smith
• JR263733