Head Nurse RN: Clinical Leader & Mentor

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is seeking a Head Nurse to oversee patient care and staff management along with daily operations of a nursing unit. The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience and a Registered Nurse (RN) license. The Head Nurse will collaborate with nursing leadership to ensure quality care while supporting life-long learning.

Key responsibilities include evaluating interventions, participating in clinical leadership activities, and collaborating with various disciplines to improve patient outcomes. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire, and ACLS certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar setting.
• BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient care and staff management.
• Coordinate care using the nursing process.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
• Participate in clinical leadership activities.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Patient care management

Collaboration with nursing leadership

Coaching and mentoring

Computer literacy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is seeking a Head Nurse to oversee patient care and staff management along with daily operations of a nursing unit. The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience and a Registered Nurse (RN) license. The Head Nurse will collaborate with nursing leadership to ensure quality care while supporting life-long learning.

Key responsibilities include evaluating interventions, participating in clinical leadership activities, and collaborating with various disciplines to improve patient outcomes. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire, and ACLS certification is preferred.