RN Med Surg AHC-Med/Surg Resource Team

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a registered nurse to apply the nursing process and Baptist Health training to deliver safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care. The RN will demonstrate clinical competence, critical thinking, and strong teamwork to support exceptional outcomes.

A new RN graduate or an RN in good standing licensed in Arkansas is preferred; BSN is favored. CPR is required; ACLS/PALS/NALS may be required in some areas and training is provided.

Qualifications

• RN licensed in Arkansas; new graduate or in good standing.
• Proficient in applying the nursing process and clinical care principles.
• Demonstrates teamwork and safe patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, therapeutic, compassionate patient care using the nursing process.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in care delivery.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Clinical competence

Critical thinking

Nursing process knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

RN license in 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.

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.