Registered Nurse - Medical Float (Days)
Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship · Fort Smith, AR · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Medical Float Registered Nurse at Mercy provides competent, patient-centered care across various inpatient settings including Medical-Surgical, Orthopedics, Cardiac, and Cardiac Neuro. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and skill advancement, potentially leading to positions such as Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Critical Care, and Emergency Department (ED/ER).
Responsibilities
- Deliver patient-centered nursing care utilizing the nursing process
- Maintain professional accountability for patient outcomes
- Monitor, evaluate, and coordinate care provided by other direct care staff
- Collaborate with physicians, ancillary services, and support departments to ensure continuity of care
- Uphold patient rights, safety standards, and confidentiality requirements
- Adapt efficiently to varying unit workflows and patient acuity levels
- PRACTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MERCY POLICIES, STANDARDS, AND CORE VALUES
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited nursing program
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Arkansas or compact state
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association
- Two (2) or more years of critical care experience preferred
Benefits
At Mercy, outstanding benefits are offered including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Your voice matters here as we grow together.