FIVE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER - RN - MED SURG

St. Bernards Medical Group; Pocahontas (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Rivers Medical Center is seeking a registered nurse to assess, analyze, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care across units. The role requires flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays, to ensure continuous coverage and quality nursing care.

Ideal candidates have an accredited nursing degree with RN licensure, BLS current, and prefer BSN. ICU/Med-Surg experience is valued and hospital in-service training completion is expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current state licensure or licensure within an enhanced compact state.
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS certification preferred.
• Has satisfactorily completed the hospital in-service training program.
• One year of Medical/Surgical or ICU nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, analyze, plan, implement, and evaluate the care of patients on a daily basis.
• Provide general therapies and interventions related to specific conditions.
• Under supervision of the Director of Inpatient Nursing and RN in charge, ensure continuity of care and appropriate nursing coverage across units.

Skills

BLS certification

RN licensure

ACLS/PALS certification

BSN preferred

In-service training

Education

RN degree

BSN preferred

State licensure

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education

  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred.
  • Current state licensure or licensure within an enhanced compact state. Current BLS certification required. Current ACLS/PALS certification preferred. Has satisfactorily completed the hospital in-service training program.

• Experience

  • One year of Medical/Surgical or ICU nursing preferred.

• Physical

  • This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds; Ability to carry up to 40 pounds. Pushing/pulling of up to 350 pounds
    Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching; Fine motor skills; Must be able to see with corrective eyewear; Must be able to hear clearly with assistance; Exposure to biological hazards; Frequent exposure to unpleasant odors.

JOB SUMMARY

The registered nurse is responsible for assessing, analyzing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients on a daily basis, which require general therapies and interventions related to specific conditions. The RN is under the general supervision of the Director of Inpatient Nursing and Registered Nurse in charge, when not in charge. The position requires flexibility of scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including weekends and holidays to insure continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the patients of Five Rivers Medical Center on all units.