NICU RN: Critical Newborn Care

Mercy; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Fort Smith is seeking an RN to deliver patient care using the nursing process across shifts in a collaborative healthcare environment. You will evaluate care effectiveness, coordinate with other departments, and uphold patient rights and confidentiality while aligning with Mercy Service Standards.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN) and an active RN license in Arkansas or a compact state, with BLS and applicable unit certifications as

Qualifications

• Graduated from a school of nursing (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• Current RN license in hiring state or compact licensure.
• BLS certification required; additional unit-specific certifications may apply.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains accountability for patient care provision.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Patient advocacy

Confidentiality

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Mercy Fort Smith is seeking an RN to deliver patient care using the nursing process across shifts in a collaborative healthcare environment. You will evaluate care effectiveness, coordinate with other departments, and uphold patient rights and confidentiality while aligning with Mercy Service Standards.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN) and an active RN license in Arkansas or a compact state, with BLS and applicable unit certifications as