Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical

Lifepoint Health • Benton, AR

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical. This is a Full Time position with day shifts. A $6,000 Sign On Bonus is offered with a 2-year commitment required. The schedule is from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Saline Memorial Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Medical Surgical RN to join their team. The Medical Surgical unit is 60 beds split between 2 floors, and the team provides direct patient care using the nursing process. The role reports to the Director or Manager of Department.

Requirements

• Current state or compact state RN license.
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Must have a current state or compact state RN license.
• Associate's degree required.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), NRP, Handle with Care, preferred within one year of hire.
• One-year previous experience preferred.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties as assigned and requested.
• Completes focused patient assessments and reassessments based on patient’s condition, procedures, medications, and treatments.
• Adequately assesses and reassesses pain; utilizes appropriate pain management techniques.
• Provides patient care and communicates effectively with patients of all ages and with specific needs.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and ensures correct administration following the six rights to minimize medication errors.
• Assists physicians with procedures and provides services requiring technical and manual skills.
• Performs treatments and delivers care within licensure scope.
• Ensures patient safety by performing all aspects of care in an environment that reduces the likelihood of errors.
• Operates and manages equipment safely and correctly.
• Educates patients and families on disease processes and recovery expectations.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• $6,000 Sign On Bonus – 2 year commitment required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree