The registered nurse in Department 7A is responsible for delivering safe, compassionate, and therapeutic patient care by utilizing the nursing process and training provided.
They must demonstrate clinical competence, critical thinking, and adhere to departmental and organizational policies to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
The role requires a current RN license in Arkansas, with a BSN preferred. New graduates or RNs in good standing are welcome; experience in specialty units may be required.
The nurse will work a day shift from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, averaging 72 hours bi-weekly, and participate as a full partner within an interdisciplinary team.
CPR certification is mandatory; additional certifications like ACLS, PALS, or NALS may be required depending on the unit, with training provided.
Specialty education is available for specific units to support clinical excellence.