RN- Surgery Center (0)

Company: Mercy
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: November 18, 2020

Job Description:

Overview The Registered Nurse is responsible for using the Nursing Process to meet the needs of patients according to the professional standards of nursing care. The RN assures that the philosophy, mission, goals, objectives, policies and procedures of the Nursing Department and St. Edward Mercy Medical Center are followed. We?re a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, you?ll feel our supportive community every step of your day, especially the tough ones. We?re a team and love working that way. We have opportunities for nurses who are inspired to pioneer new models of care and want to transform the healthcare experience. Work with advanced technology and innovative procedures. Be state of the art, and never stop exploring. We?re expanding to help our communities grow, offering an exceptional opportunity to join our team. Position Qualifications:

• Education: Graduation from an approved school of nursing.
• Licensure: Current licensure by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
• Certifications: CPR
• Other: To ensure patient safety it is mandatory that all licensed co-workers who provide direct patient care pass a medication and math competency test before assuming medication administration responsibilities. This exam will cover knowledge of the actions and side effects of commonly used drugs along with math regarding correct dosages and IV problems. The passing grade on this exam is 90% and it may be repeated one time. Failure to pass the retake may result in termination of employment. We?ll Support You at Work and Home Getting respect doesn?t come easy in healthcare. Modern Healthcare Magazine named us as a ?top 100 places to work.? We go out of our way to help people feel welcomed. We offer day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds to benefit-eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period! What Makes a Good Match for Mercy Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We?re also collaborative and are not afraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care-that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a fit for you as well, we encourage you to apply. For more information, please reach out to Bethany Hollis at (see below)

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