RN, Weekend Option - 4 North, Medical-Surgical

Conway Regional Health System; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Conway is looking for a skilled Registered Nurse. This position involves delivering high-quality multidisciplinary care to adult and geriatric patients. Candidates should possess a current RN license in Arkansas and a commitment to professional nursing standards and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current, active license to practice in Arkansas.
• Certification preferred.
• Less than one year RN experience requires BSN within 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate expert multidisciplinary care to medical/surgical patients.
• Utilize nursing process and practice within the Arkansas Nurse Practice Act.
• Demonstrate commitment to teamwork through collaboration.

Skills

Basic keyboarding skills

Aggression Management Training

Education

BSN preferred

Proof of high school or equivalent

Successful completion of American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers

Job description

Overview

4 North is a 16 bed-unit in which the Register Nurse (RN) facilitates expert multidisciplinary care to a variety of medical/surgical adult and geriatric patients. There is a strong emphasis on provision of care to patients requiring hospitalization before and/or after general surgery. The RN also cares for the Ear, Nose and Throat surgical patients along with peritoneal dialysis patients and patients with other medical problems covering a wide range of diagnoses. 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. The RN will demonstrate a commitment to teamwork through effective collaboration efforts.

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
• Successful completion of American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
• Basic keyboarding skills, preferred
• Aggression Management Training

Other education and experience may be substituted (if applicable) for the required minimum job qualifications with the approval of the Corporate Director of Human Resources.