RN- 3 North, Medical-Surgical

Conway Regional • Conway, AR

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About The Position

3 North is a unit in which the Register Nurse (RN) facilitates expert multidisciplinary care to a variety of medical/surgical adult and geriatric patients. There is a strong emphasis on provision of care to patients requiring hospitalization before and/or after general surgery. The RN also cares for the Ear, Nose and Throat surgical patients along with peritoneal dialysis patients and patients with other medical problems covering a wide range of diagnoses. The RN will utilize the nursing process in the provision of care and will practice within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and the policies, procedures and standards of the Health System. The RN will demonstrate a commitment to teamwork through effective collaboration efforts.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with current, active license to practice in Arkansas.
• BSN preferred.
• If less than one year experience as a Registered Nurse, must obtain a BSN degree within 4 years of hire.
• Certification preferred.
• Proof of high school or equivalent or higher education.
• Successful completion of American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers.
• Basic keyboarding skills, preferred.
• Aggression Management Training.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate expert multidisciplinary care to medical/surgical adult and geriatric patients.
• Provide care to patients requiring hospitalization before and/or after general surgery.
• Care for Ear, Nose and Throat surgical patients.
• Care for peritoneal dialysis patients and patients with other medical problems.
• Utilize the nursing process in the provision of care.
• Practice within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas.
• Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork through effective collaboration efforts.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees