RN, Weekend Option - 3 South, Cardiac Telemetry

Conway Regional Health System; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 62,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Conway Regional Health System is seeking an Registered Nurse to join 3 South, an 18-bed unit providing care for patients with general cardiac diagnoses as well as sepsis, COPD, pneumonia, and stroke. The RN will work closely with Cardiologists and Hospitalists to deliver comprehensive care using the nursing process in alignment with Arkansas Nurse Practice Act.

The role emphasizes safety-sensitive responsibilities and adherence to hospital policies and standards; active licensure in Arkansas is

Qualifications

• Current Arkansas RN license is required.
• BSN preferred; if RN has <1 year of experience, must obtain BSN within 4 years of hire.
• Certification preferred.
• Proof of high school or higher education.
• Basic keyboarding skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients admitted with general cardiac diagnoses, sepsis, COPD, pneumonia, and stroke.
• Collaborate with Cardiologists and Hospitalists to deliver comprehensive care.

Skills

Basic keyboarding

Education

BSN preferred

High school diploma or higher

Job description

Overview

3 South is an 18 bed-unit in which the Registered Nurse (RN) provides care for patients admitted for general cardiac diagnoses as well as sepsis, COPD, pneumonia, and stroke. The RN also cares for patients requiring antiarrhythmic non-titrated drips. The patient population served tends to have multiple diagnoses requiring the RN to work closely with all of our Cardiologists as well as our Hospitalists to provide comprehensive care. The RN will utilize the nursing process in the provision of care and will practice within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and the policies, procedures and standards of the Health System.

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION:

This position is a designated as “Safety Sensitive Position” under Act 593 of the State of Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and supporting the delivery health care related services.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current, active license to practice in Arkansas
• BSN preferred
• If less than one year experience as a Registered Nurse, must obtain a BSN degree within 4 years of hire.
• Certification preferred
• Proof of high school or equivalent or higher education
• Basic keyboarding skills, preferred