RN - Med/Surg

Baptist Health Arkansas; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A comprehensive healthcare organization in Arkansas is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver safe and compassionate patient care. The position requires an RN license in Arkansas, with a preference for BSN holders. Responsibilities include utilizing nursing procedures, engaging in team collaboration, and participating in advancement programs. The role aids diverse patient needs and ensures high standards of care with the possibility for further specialty education and training.

Qualifications

• Maintaining safe and therapeutic patient care.
• Understanding department policies and organizational requirements.
• Ability to apply knowledge as a full partner in an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing nursing procedures to provide compassionate care.
• Participating in the Clinical Nurse Advancement Program.
• Completing required CPR and potential ACLS, PALS training.

Skills

Clinical competence

Critical thinking

Basic knowledge and skills for standard of care

Team collaboration

Education

New RN graduate from accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

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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 authorized 72.00 hours bi-weekly.

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