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Registered Nurse - Dedicated Education Unit (3300) FT Days

Company: Mercy
Location: Van Buren
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Discover Your Purpose with Us! Overview of the Education Unit: Are you eager to advance your nursing career in a dynamic educational setting while influencing the future of nursing? If you aim to enhance your earning potential and enjoy a collaborative work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you! Our newly established Dedicated Education Unit features 18 beds and is dedicated to equipping enthusiastic graduate nurses with essential skills for success. We seek to assemble a team of passionate nurses committed to education, patient care, and best practices. This unit will serve Medical Telemetry patients with a 4:1 nurse-to-patient ratio during day shifts only. Each nurse will mentor two senior nursing students, who will be responsible for the care of four patients. Additionally, a clinical rotation preceptor will be available to provide support and oversight for the students. By joining our Dedicated Education Unit, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of nursing while enhancing your leadership abilities for your own career advancement! Position Highlights:SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time RNsMinimum of 1 Year of Experience RequiredNO CONTRACT REQUIREDQualifications: Education: Must have graduated from an accredited nursing program (Associate’s Degree, Diploma, or BSN). Licensure: Responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current RN license in the hiring state or compact licensure, meeting all state board of nursing requirements. Certifications: Must possess an American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course during the probationary period. ACLS and BLS certifications are required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire. What Sets Us Apart Our mission is straightforward: we embody a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service. At our organization, we believe in careers that align with the unique talents of individuals— careers that not only utilize your skills but also resonate with your values. Join us and find out why we have been recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Places to Work.” Exceptional Benefits: From day one, we provide comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement plans for eligible employees working 32 hours or more per pay period. Join Our Healing Ministry Our supportive community will stand by you throughout your journey, especially during challenging times. You will have the chance to innovate new care models and enhance the healthcare experience through cutting-edge technology and procedures. We are expanding to better serve our communities, and we invite you to be part of this exciting journey. Are You a Good Fit for Us? Compassion and professionalism are at the core of our values. A positive attitude and a strong sense of advocacy align perfectly with our mission. We thrive on collaboration and are always willing to go the extra mile to provide outstanding care—that’s our commitment. If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Why Choose Us? From your first day, we offer exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition assistance, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period. Become part of a caring, collaborative team where your input is valued. At our organization, you will help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you will grow with us. By applying, you agree to the transmission of your information to the Employer through the Employer’s data processor. Please review our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy for more details.

Keywords: Mercy, Fort Smith , Registered Nurse - Dedicated Education Unit (3300) FT Days, Healthcare , Van Buren, Arkansas


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