Registered Nurse - Med Tele/Pulmonary (5400) PRN Days

Mercy; Van Buren (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy in Arkansas seeks an experienced RN to join the Med Tele/Pulmonary 5400 unit. You will apply the nursing process, coordinate patient care, monitor telemetry, manage complex conditions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, RN licensure, and BLS/ACLS within 90 days. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• RN licensure in hiring state and/or compact licensure; must meet state board requirements.
• American Heart Association BLS and ACLS required or obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Evaluates overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs duties in alignment with Mercy Mission, values, and Service Standards.

Skills

Nursing care

Telemetry monitoring

Patient education

Clinical coordination

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/ Diploma/ BSN)

RN licensure (state/compact)

Tools

AHA BLS

ACLS

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Med Tele/Pulmonary 5400

Unit Details:

• Beds: 18
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 6:1
• Patient Population: Our 18-bed Medical-Surgical unit cares for a diverse adult patient population, offering nurses the opportunity to build a strong and well-rounded clinical skill set. Nurses care for patients with pulmonary, cardiac, telemetry, and complex medical conditions, including COPD, pneumonia, heart failure, sepsis, renal disease, diabetes complications, and other acute illnesses. This unit provides valuable experience in telemetry monitoring, respiratory care, complex medication management, patient education, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, making it an excellent environment for both professional growth and development.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Licensure: Current RN license in the hiring state and/or compact licensure; must meet state board requirements.
• Certifications: American Heart Association BLS and ACLS required or obtained within 90 days of hire.
  

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and 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.