Registered Nurse - Med 3 (3400/3500) Nights

Mercy Co; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse to join a busy step-down/med-surg environment. You will provide direct patient care, monitor cardiac drips, post-procedural patients, and assist with various cardiopulmonary supports. This role requires strong clinical judgment and teamwork.

The facility offers comprehensive benefits, tuition support, and a supportive environment where professional growth is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Must have RN licensure in the hiring state or compact licensure.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments.
• Maintain professional accountability in delivering nursing care.

Skills

ACLS certification

BLS certification

RN licensure

Education

Nursing degree (AD/ Diploma/ BSN)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Utilizes the Mercy Nursing Conceptual Framework and nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Position Details

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

10,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time RNs

With At Least 1 Year Of Experience

• Bed Numbers: 18
• Nurse to Patient Ratio: Blended unit some med surg 6:1, step down 4:1
• Patient Population: Primarily step-down patients, cardiac drips set rates, post procedural patients, cardioversions, bipap, airvo, chest tubes, post pacemakers BLS/ACLS/NIHSS common diagnosis of CHF, COPD, CKD
• Bed Numbers: 26
• Nurse to Patient Ratio: 4:1 possible 5:1
• Patient Population: stepdown patients cardiac drips set rates, cardiac drips set rates, post procedural patients, cardioversions, bipap, airvo, chest tubes, post pacemakers BLS/ACLS/NIHSS common diagnosis of CHF, COPD, CKD

NO CONTRACT

Job Description

3400 Details

• Bed Numbers: 18
• Nurse to Patient Ratio: Blended unit some med surg 6:1, step down 4:1
• Patient Population: Primarily step-down patients, cardiac drips set rates, post procedural patients, cardioversions, bipap, airvo, chest tubes, post pacemakers BLS/ACLS/NIHSS common diagnosis of CHF, COPD, CKD

3500 Details

• Bed Numbers: 26
• Nurse to Patient Ratio: 4:1 possible 5:1
• Patient Population: stepdown patients cardiac drips set rates, cardiac drips set rates, post procedural patients, cardioversions, bipap, airvo, chest tubes, post pacemakers BLS/ACLS/NIHSS common diagnosis of CHF, COPD, CKD

Qualifications

• Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
• Certifications: Must have American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course within probationary period. Must have ACLS and BLS or obtain within 90 days of hire.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits -

• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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