RN Specialty Emergency Room

Baptist Health Arkansas; Stuttgart (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Specialty Registered Nurse at Baptist Health Arkansas is accountable for providing safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process and Baptist Health training. The RN works with the healthcare team to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Minimum requirements include an RN license in Arkansas (BSN preferred), CPR, and specialty education where applicable. Bi-weekly hours are 72, and ongoing training is provided to support professional growth.

Qualifications

• Applies the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic patient care.
• Requires an RN license in good standing to practice in Arkansas; BSN preferred.
• CPR certification is required; ACLS/PALS/NALS training provided where needed.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to meet care standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care.
• Utilize nursing process with Baptist Health training to ensure outcomes.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking in daily tasks.
• Adhere to department policies and organizational requirements while coordinating with team.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical competence

Critical thinking

Patient-centered care

Education

Registered Nurse license (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.

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