RN Specialty Emergency Room

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a Specialty Registered Nurse to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process and Baptist Health protocols. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best patient outcomes.

This role suits a new RN graduate or an RN with an Arkansas license in good standing; BSN preferred. CPR is required, and ACLS/PALS/NALS may be needed depending on unit, with education provided.

Qualifications

• RN graduate or RN with unencumbered license in good standing to practice in Arkansas
• CPR required; ACLS/PALS/NALS may be required depending on unit
• Specialty units provide specialty education
• Applies basic nursing knowledge to meet standard of care
• Collaborates as a full partner with an interdisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in all patient care activities
• Adhere to department policies and Baptist Health requirements in a unified workflow
• Work with the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes

Skills

Nursing Care

Critical Thinking

Team Collaboration

Education

RN License in Arkansas

BSN preferred

Job description

The Specialty 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:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• A new RN graduate from an accredited nursing program or Registered Nurse with an unencumbered license in good standing to practice in the state of Arkansas. BSN preferred.
• Healthcare CPR required, some areas may require ACLS, PALS and/or NALS - training is provided.
• Specialty units require and will provide specific specialty education.
• Applies basic knowledge and skills to meet standard of care.
• Is able to practice as a full partner of an interdisciplinary team.

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.

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