Registered Nurse - Dedicated Orientation Unit (5200) FT Nights
Company: Mercy
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! Dedicated Orientation Unit Overview:
Are you interested in continuing your nursing career in an
innovative educational environment, while making an impact on new
Mercy caregivers? 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
Orientation Unit is an 18-bed unit focused on teaching eager newly
hired Mercy caregivers 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 6:1
patient to nurse ratio. Each nurse will act as a preceptor to two
newly hired Mercy caregivers. By joining the Dedicated Orientation
Unit at Mercy, you will have a direct impact on the future of
nursing, while progressing your leadership skillset for YOUR future
in nursing! Position Details: *SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE* $10,000
Sign On Bonus for full-time RNs with at least 1 year of experience
(NO CONTRACT) Dedicated Orientation Unit Overview: Are you
interested in continuing your nursing career in an innovative
educational environment, while making an impact on new Mercy
caregivers? 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 Orientation
Unit is an 18-bed unit focused on teaching eager newly hired Mercy
caregivers 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 6:1 patient to
nurse ratio. Each nurse will act as a preceptor to two newly hired
Mercy caregivers. By joining the Dedicated Orientation Unit at
Mercy, you will have a direct impact on the future of nursing,
while progressing your leadership skillset for YOUR future in
nursing! Incentives: 1 Years Experienced Nurse Sign on Bonus up to
$10,000 for select departments Relocation Assistance up to $3,000
per policy Stay Premium Program- up to $8/hour based on years of
Mercy service Education Assistance Up to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness
for new grad nurses Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year Day-One
comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance PTO/Vacation Time
Employer-Matched Retirement Funds Shift Differentials New Increased
Weekend Option Differential: $7.50 RN/$5.50 LPN 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.
Experience : Must have a minimum of three years of working nursing
experience. Preferred Experience : Prior mentor or preceptor
experience. Prior medical surgical experience highly favored.
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 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 compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. By
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