Registered Nurse -Dedicated Education Unit (3300) FT Days
Company: Mercy
Location: Van Buren
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: Utilizes the nursing
process to provide patient care. Maintains professional
accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned
patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by
other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in
conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and
confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and
responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values,
and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: SIGN ON BONUS
AVAILABLE 10,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time RNs with at least 1
year of experience NO CONTRACT Education Unit Overview: Are you
interested in continuing your nursing career in an innovative
educational environment, while making an impact on the next
generation of nurses? If you’re looking to maximize your earning
potential all while having more hands to share the workload- this
position is for you! The new Mercy Hospital Fort Smith Dedicated
Education Unit is an 18-bed unit focused on teaching eager and
upcoming graduate nurses the fundamental skills necessary to be
successful. We are looking to build a team of highly engaged nurses
who have a passion for education, patient care, and best practices.
This unit will care for Medical Telemetry patients with a 4:1
patient to nurse ratio (day shift only). Each nurse will act as a
preceptor to two senior level nursing students who will take total
care of the 4 patients. A clinical rotation preceptor will also be
available for support/oversight of the students. By joining the
Dedicated Education Unit at Mercy, you will have a direct impact on
the future of nursing, while progressing your leadership skillset
for YOUR future in nursing! Qualifications: Education : Graduated
from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
Licensure : Is personally responsible for obtaining, and
maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or
compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must
meet all state board of nursing requirements. Certifications: Must
have American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or
complete a course within probationary period. Must have ACLS and
BLS or obtain within 90 days of hire. 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, we believe in
careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers
that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also
your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine
named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.” We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO,
tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are
just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers,
including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! We’re
bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At
Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of
your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to
pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience
through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re
expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it
all. What Makes You 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 unafraid to do a little
extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our
commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage
you to apply. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding
benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid
time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team
members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a caring,
collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help
shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and
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