Surgical Registered Nurse

Mercy; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Surgical Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care for patients undergoing surgical procedures. You will assess, plan, and implement nursing care before and after surgery, monitor patient status, administer medications, and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams.

You will educate patients and families on procedures and recovery, maintain accurate documentation, and uphold safety and infection-control standards to support optimal patient

Qualifications

• Experience in perioperative nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement nursing care before and after surgery.
• Monitor patient status and administer medications as ordered.
• Coordinate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on procedures and recovery.
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety and infection-control standards.

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Surgical Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, compassionate care for patients undergoing surgical procedures. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement nursing care before and after surgery, monitor patient status, administer medications, and coordinate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams. You will educate patients and families on procedures and recovery, maintain accurate documentation, and uphold safety and infection-control standards. Mercy offers a collaborative culture, advanced clinical resources, and continuous learning to support your professional growth and impact on patient outcomes.