RN Specialty Critical Care-Coronary Care Unit

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

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking an RN for the Specialty Critical Care-Coronary Care Unit. The role emphasizes using the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic, and compassionate care within a high-acuity setting.

The ideal candidate is a new RN graduate or RN in good standing, licensed in Arkansas, with BSN preferred. CPR is required; ACLS/PALS/NALS training is provided where needed to support patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• New RN graduate from an accredited nursing program or RN in good standing licensed in Arkansas.
• BSN preferred.
• CPR certification required; ACLS, PALS and/or NALS training may be required or provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in daily care.
• Adhere to Baptist Health policies and department procedures to ensure a unified workflow with the healthcare team.
• Contribute to exceptional patient outcomes and experiences.

Skills

Critical Care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Nursing Assessment

Patient Care

Clinical Reasoning

CPR

ACLS

PALS

NALS

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

BSN preferred

Job description

RN Specialty Critical Care-Coronary Care Unit

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. 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 authorized48.00 hours bi-weekly.

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