Heart Team RN I - Metro

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking an RN to provide safe, compassionate patient care within the Metro Heart Team. You will work across Little Rock and North Little Rock, applying the nursing process and Baptist Health training to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires AR RN license, 6+ months RN experience, CPR, and specialty education where applicable. BSN preferred, ACLS/PALS/NALS training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to apply nursing process to patient care.
• Supports full partnership with the interdisciplinary team.
• Meets department and organizational policies for unified workflow.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in daily care.
• Know and follow department policies and organizational requirements.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure exceptional patient experience and best outcomes.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Critical thinking

Patient care

Heart Team participation

Arkansas RN licensure

Education

RN licensure in Arkansas

BSN preferred

CPR certification

ACLS/PALS/NALS training provided

Job description

A Registered Nurse (RN) at Baptist Health is accountable for utilizing the nursing process and the training provided by Baptist Health to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care. The nurse is expected to demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking. The RN is responsible to know and understand the policies and processes of the department and the requirements of the organization and use them in unified workflow with the rest of the healthcare team to create an exceptional patient experience with the best possible outcomes.

Other information:

Education and Experience

• A minimum of 6 months or more of RN experience is required.
• Must be a registered nurse in good standing in the state of Arkansas.
• BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) preferred
• Healthcare CPR is required. Some areas may require ACLS, PALS, and/or NALS (training is provided).
• Specialty units require and will provide specific specialty education.

Skills and Abilities

• Applies basic knowledge and skills to meet the standard of care.
• Is able to practice as a full partner of the interdisciplinary team.
• Actively takes call as a Heart Team member.
• As part of the Metro Heart Team, you will cover units in both Little Rock & North Little Rock.

This job will be authorized80.00 hours bi-weekly.

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