Registered Nurse - ICU - DAY SHIFT - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Forrest City Medical Center•Forrest City, AR

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About The Position

Forrest City Medical Center is a 118-bed acute care facility serving Eastern Arkansas. The Registered Nurse works in the ICU and evaluates assigned patients, plans, implements, and documents nursing care. The nurse assists physicians during examinations and procedures, performs patient tests, and administers medications within the scope of RN practice. The role promotes patient independence through care goals and by teaching patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care. The position is a full-time day shift role, working 36 hours per week in 12-hour shifts, and may float to the Emergency Department and Med/Surg as needed. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered to new hires who commit to 18 months.

Requirements

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arkansas.
Associate degree required; must be certified as a registered nurse.
BLS certification.
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluate assigned patients and plan, implement, and document nursing care.
Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
Perform patient tests and administer medications within the scope of RN practice.
Establish patient care goals to promote patients' independence.
Teach patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
Float to Emergency and Med/Surg as needed.