RN Med Surg

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a registered nurse to join our interdisciplinary team. The RN will apply the nursing process to deliver safe, compassionate patient care and demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking.

You will follow department policies and collaborate to achieve the best outcomes, providing an exceptional patient experience across care settings at Baptist Health Arkansas. The role is authorized for 72 hours bi-weekly, and orientation and ongoing specialty education

Qualifications

• New RN graduate or RN in good standing licensed to practice in Arkansas.
• BSN preferred.
• Practices as a full partner of an interdisciplinary team.
• CPR required; ACLS/PALS/NALS training provided.

Responsibilities

• Apply the nursing process to provide safe, therapeutic patient care.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in daily duties.
• Know and follow department policies for a unified workflow with the healthcare team.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

CPR/ACLS/PALS training

Education

RN license in Arkansas

BSN preferred

Tools

ACLS

PALS

NALS

Job description

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.

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Today, Baptist Health is Arkansas' most comprehensive healthcare organization with more than 250 points of access that include 11 hospitals, urgent care centers, a senior living community, and over 100 primary and specialty care clinics in Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma.