RN - Inpatient

Circle of Life • Springdale, AR

9d

About The Position

The Inpatient Registered Nurse develops and executes plans of care in an interdisciplinary setting and provides compassionate bedside care focused on patient goals. The role includes regularly assessing patients’ physical and emotional needs; educating, coaching, and guiding patients and their families; and providing emotional support to family members. The nurse uses a range of nursing skills to maintain patient care and comfort, documents care, operates medical equipment, and administers medications. The nurse also assists CNAs and LPNs with duties and provides nursing guidance when needed. The position requires working productively with or without supervision and being accountable for completing work and assignments. Shifts are 12 hours, from 7 to 7, with rotating weekend and holiday coverage.

Requirements

• Hold a current or pending Arkansas or Compact Registered Nurse license without restrictions.
• Be compassionate, sympathetic, responsible, and detail-oriented, with the ability to cope with human suffering.
• Have strong documentation and communication skills.
• Have experience with electronic medical records and attention to documentation standards.
• Have strong clinical assessment skills.
• Be able to manage and assess care plans.
• Be able to work collaboratively and pleasantly with staff, patients, and visitors.
• Exercise sound judgment and seek clarification when necessary.
• Be reliable and dependable regarding scheduling and availability.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a healthcare facility, including home health, hospice, gerontology, geriatrics, acute care, or terminal care.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute plans of care within an interdisciplinary setting.
• Provide compassionate bedside care focused on patient goals.
• Regularly assess patients’ physical and emotional needs.
• Provide supportive education, coaching, and guidance to patients’ families and loved ones regarding patient conditions and needs.
• Use nursing skills to maintain patient care and comfort.
• Treat patients and educate patients and families about medical conditions.
• Provide emotional support to patients’ family members.
• Document care, operate medical equipment, and administer medications.
• Assist CNAs and LPNs with duties and provide nursing guidance when necessary.
• Work productively with or without supervision and remain accountable for completing work and assignments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed