RN Behavioral Health

Baptist Health•Little Rock, AR

About The Position

A registered nurse at Baptist Health is accountable for utilizing the nursing process and the training provided by Baptist Health to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care. The nurse is expected to demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking. The RN is responsible for knowing and understanding the department’s policies and processes, as well as the organization’s requirements, and using them in a unified workflow with the rest of the healthcare team to create an exceptional patient experience and the best possible outcomes.

Requirements

  • Be a new RN graduate from an accredited nursing program or a Registered Nurse in good standing.
  • Hold a license to practice in the state of Arkansas.
  • Have Healthcare CPR certification.
  • Not be actively participating in the Clinical Nurse Advancement Program.

Nice To Haves

  • BSN preferred.
  • Some areas may require ACLS, PALS, and/or NALS; training is provided.
  • Specialty units require specific specialty education, which will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Use the nursing process and Baptist Health-provided training to provide safe, therapeutic, and compassionate patient care.
  • Demonstrate clinical competence and critical thinking.
  • Know and follow department policies and processes and organizational requirements.
  • Work in a unified workflow with the healthcare team to support an exceptional patient experience and the best possible outcomes.
  • Apply basic knowledge and skills to meet the standard of care.
  • Practice as a full partner of an interdisciplinary team.
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