Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Surgical Unit

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Arkansas is seeking a registered nurse for the Med/Surg Resource Team on the night shift (6:30 pm–7:00 am). The RN will apply the nursing process, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver compassionate care and optimal outcomes.

Current Arkansas RN license required; BSN preferred. CPR required; ACLS/PALS/NALS may be needed in some units, with training provided. This position features 72 hours bi-weekly and a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• RN license in Arkansas (in good standing) to practice in Arkansas.
• CPR certification required; ACLS/PALS/NALS may be required in some units with training provided.
• RN must work as full partner of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in patient care.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure best outcomes and exceptional patient experience.

Skills

CPR

Education

RN license in Arkansas

BSN preferred

Job description

Job Description

Department: Med/Surg Resource Team

Shift: Night

Working Hours: 6:30p-7a

Summary:

A registered nurse at Baptist Health is accountable for utilizing the nursing process and the training provided by Baptist Health to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care. The nurse is expected to demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking. The RN is responsible to know and understand the policies and processes of the department and the requirements of the organization and use them in a unified workflow with the rest of the healthcare team to create an exceptional patient experience with the best possible outcomes.

Other information:

• A new RN graduate from an accredited nursing program or Registered Nurse in good standing, and licensed to practice in the state of Arkansas. BSN preferred.
  
• Applies basic knowledge and skills to meet standard of care.
  
• Is able to practice as a full partner of an interdisciplinary team.
  
• RN that is not actively participating in the Clinical Nurse Advancement Program.
  
• Healthcare CPR required, some areas may require ACLS, PALS and/or NALS - training is provided.
  
• Specialty units require and will provide specific specialty education.
  

This job will be authorized72.00 hours bi-weekly.