Med-Surg RN: Collaborative Care & Growth Opportunities

Baptist Health Arkansas; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas in Fort Smith is seeking a registered nurse to deliver safe, therapeutic patient care using the nursing process, under the training provided by Baptist Health. The RN will demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking while working with the healthcare team to achieve excellent outcomes.

Applicants may be a new RN graduate or a licensed nurse in good standing in Arkansas; BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• New RN graduate or RN in good standing licensed to practice in Arkansas.
• Applies basic knowledge and skills to meet standard of care.
• Able to practice as a full partner of an interdisciplinary team.
• Not actively participating in the Clinical Nurse Advancement Program.
• CPR required; some areas may require ACLS, PALS and/or NALS with training provided.
• Specialty units require specialty education.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, therapeutic patient care using the nursing process.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to create an exceptional patient experience.
• Adhere to department policies and organizational requirements.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical judgment

Critical thinking

Patient safety

Education

RN license (Arkansas)

BSN preferred

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Baptist Health Arkansas in Fort Smith is seeking a registered nurse to deliver safe, therapeutic patient care using the nursing process, under the training provided by Baptist Health. The RN will demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking while working with the healthcare team to achieve excellent outcomes.

Applicants may be a new RN graduate or a licensed nurse in good standing in Arkansas; BSN is preferred.