Registered Nurse (RN), Medical 4, Days

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN), Medical 4, Days role is an onsite, full-time position in Fort Smith, AR. Compensation is not specified; the posting separately advertises a $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time RNs with at least one year of experience. The nurse supports Mercy’s 36-bed Med 4 specialty unit, caring for adult medical-surgical patients with neurological, renal, and urologic conditions. The nurse provides and coordinates care for assigned patients, evaluates care delivered by other caregivers, and maintains patient rights and confidentiality. The unit’s varied patient population and multidisciplinary coordination support care for neurological, renal, and urologic conditions.

What you'll do

• Use the nursing process to provide care to assigned patients, evaluate care provided by other direct caregivers, and coordinate care with other departments.
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• The Med 4 unit cares for patients with conditions including stroke, seizures, kidney disease, electrolyte imbalances, urinary tract infections, urinary retention, kidney stones, and post-urologic procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

rn

medical 4

med-surg

neurology

renal

urology

full-time

day shift

fort smith ar

mercy

$10,000 sign-on bonus

bls

acls

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period.

Why this role

Med 4 is a 36-bed specialty unit with 18-bed 4200 and 4300 units, each listing a 6:1 nurse-to-patient ratio. BLS is required; ACLS is required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available to full-time RNs with one or more years of experience; no contract is required.

About the employer

Mercy is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.