RN - ONE DAY SURGERY

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare seeks an experienced RN to assess and care for patients daily. Under the supervision of the Nursing leadership, you will participate in planning and evaluating patient care, and help direct a nursing unit with staff and resources.

The role requires AR RN licensure, ACLS and PALS, and a background in an acute care hospital setting with leadership responsibilities. This is a safety-sensitive position with required overtime or call-back as needed.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or permit as a registered nurse in Arkansas.
• ACLS and PALS required.
• Experience in hospital settings and familiarity with department policies.

Responsibilities

• Assess, analyze, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care on a daily basis under supervision.
• Deliver, assign, and supervise patient care for a single nursing unit; assist leadership with staffing and resources.
• Overtime and call-back may be required.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Patient care

Education

RN license (Arkansas)

Tools

ACLS

PALS

Job description

• Current licensure or permit as a registered nurse in the state of Arkansas. ACLS and PALS required.
• Experience
• Knowledge of hospital and department policies and procedures, patient care procedures; ability to operate technical equipment as acquired through orientation.
• Addendum: Basic knowledge of nursing management practices, techniques, and staffing as acquired through two years of nursing experience in an acute care hospital assuming a leadership or charge role.
• Physical
• This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
• Normal hospital environment. Exposure to biological hazards. Frequent exposure to unpleasant odors. Close eye work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Distinguish smells. Distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Lifting up to 100 lbs. Carrying up to 40 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 350 lbs. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching.
• JOB SUMMARY
• Responsible for assessing, analyzing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients on a daily basis. Under the general supervision of the Director, Patient Care Manager, Assistant Patient Care Manager, and Registered Nurse in charge, when not in charge. Incumbents are subject to overtime and call-back as required by the hospital.
• Addendum: Responsible for delivery, assigning, and supervising patient care for a single nursing unit(s) and assisting the PCM and/or Director with the supervision and direction of employees and the management of material resources. Under the direct supervision of the PCM and/or Director, responsible for an assigned unit/units, 1 shift.