Facility Float Pool Registered Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Float Pool to deliver patient-centered care across Med Surg, Orthopedics, Cardiac, Neuro, PCU and Critical Care. You will apply the nursing process, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and adapt to varied clinical workflows to maintain safety and quality.

The ideal candidate holds an Arkansas RN license with BLS, and ACLS and NIHSS within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Current Arkansas RN license and BLS certification.
• ACLS and NIHSS within 90 days of hire.
• BSN and 2+ years of critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to deliver competent, compassionate care.
• Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary teams and evaluate care effectiveness.
• Serve as a resource to staff by sharing skills and knowledge.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines.

Skills

Adaptability

Collaborative teamwork

Clinical competence

Effective communication

Education

Arkansas RN license

BLS certification

ACLS & NIHSS within 90 days

BSN preferred

Job description

Role:

Registered Nurse in a Float Pool providing patient-centered care across various clinical areas, including Med Surg, Orthopedics, Cardiac, Neuro, PCU, and Critical Care.

Responsibilities:

Utilize the nursing process to deliver competent, compassionate care, coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary teams, evaluate care effectiveness, and serve as a resource to staff by sharing skills and knowledge. Maintain patient rights, confidentiality, and adhere to professional standards, organizational values, and ethical guidelines.

Qualifications:

Required: Current Arkansas RN license, BLS certification, and ACLS & NIHSS within 90 days of hire. Preferred: BSN and 2+ years of critical care experience.

Key Skills:

Adaptability to different clinical workflows, collaborative teamwork, clinical competence, and effective communication.