Charge RN-Med Surg Stepdown, Days

Company: Mercy
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description 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." Overview: The Neuroscience Charge Nurse is responsible to use the Nursing Process to meet the needs of patients according to the professional standards of nursing care. Assures that the Mercy Mission, Mercy Values, Service Standards, confidentiality, policies and procedures of the department and health center are followed. This responsibility includes enhancement of customer satisfaction through patient/family teaching, effective management of clinical test/procedures, discharge planning with case management, and appropriate utilization of the health center's resources to optimize patient care. The charge nurse serves to build critical thinking skills by teaching and mentoring the team. Qualifications: * Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Licensure: BLS Certification through the American Heart Association for Health Care Providers must be completed prior to end of orientation period. Currently licensed in the State of Arkansas as a Registered Nurse. Experience: 1 year hospital work experience in an acute setting. Supervisory experience preferred. 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 48 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. Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

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