Ortho RN - Post-Surgical Care Specialist

Mercy Co; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a 22-bed post-surgical unit (3 North) focused on orthopedics, spine, bariatric, and urology. The RN delivers safe, patient-centered care and coordinates with interdisciplinary teams while upholding Mercy's mission and Service Standards.

Education and licensure are required, with an RN license in the hiring state or compact licensure; multiple certifications may be required depending on the unit.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an approved school of nursing (AD/ Diploma/ BSN).
• Current RN licensure in the hiring state or compact licensure.
• Current or soon-to-be certification per unit requirements (BLS/CPHON, etc.).
• Physical ability to perform duties (lift 50 lbs, prolonged standing/walking).

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process for assigned patients.
• Evaluate care effectiveness and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Uphold patient rights, confidentiality, and Mercy Service Standards.
• Support post-surgical unit care for orthopedics/spine/bariatric/urology patients.

Skills

Patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN

Tools

ACLS/ALS

NRP

ENPC

TNCC

CPHON

OCN

BLS

PALS

PEARS

S.T.A.B.L.E.

C-EFM

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a 22-bed post-surgical unit (3 North) focused on orthopedics, spine, bariatric, and urology. The RN delivers safe, patient-centered care and coordinates with interdisciplinary teams while upholding Mercy's mission and Service Standards.

Education and licensure are required, with an RN license in the hiring state or compact licensure; multiple certifications may be required depending on the unit.