RN Med Surg

Baptist Health; Monticello (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide safe, compassionate care using the nursing process and the organization's training. The RN will work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes and a positive patient experience.

Ideal candidates are new RN graduates licensed in Arkansas, with BSN preferred. CPR is required; some areas may require ACLS/PALS/NALS, and specialty education is provided as needed.

Qualifications

• New RN graduate from an accredited nursing program or Registered Nurse in good standing and licensed to practice in Arkansas.
• BSN preferred.
• Applies basic knowledge and skills to meet standard of care.
• Interdisciplinary team partnership is expected.
• CPR required; ACLS, PALS and/or NALS may be required in some areas; training provided.
• Specialty units require specific specialty education.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process and Baptist Health training to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking.
• Know and follow department policies and organizational requirements to support a unified workflow with the healthcare team.
• Contribute to an exceptional patient experience with the best possible outcomes.

Skills

Clinical competence

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

RN license (Arkansas)

BSN preferred

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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