Registered Nurse (RN) Staff - 3 West Medical in Mountain Home, Arkansas at Baxter Health

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Baxter Health
Mountain Home, Arkansas, 72653, United States
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Registered Nurse (RN) Staff - 3 West Medical

Medical / 3 West Registered Nurse (RN)

$10,000 Sign On Bonus!*

Our 34 bed Medical unit proudly specializes in the care of patients of all ages and a wide variety of diagnosis. These opportunities facilitate the development of a healthcare professional with a broad base of experience. Our cohesive team is a family of caregivers whose passion is putting patients first with healing hands and servant's heart. The mission of this highly engaged team is to serve every patient and their guests with excellent care, every time.

SUMMARY: This position is filled by a registered nurse who, as a result of educational and clinical experience in nursing, possesses the knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provide nursing care; applies knowledge to act as a change agent, role model and leader; coordinates the care of patients within the patient population; ensures quality focused and cost-effective care delivery outcomes; utilizes theory, research, and specialized knowledge to plan care for the patient; functions within a collaborative practice to enhance quality of care; interprets, evaluates and communicates research findings; and participates in continuous quality improvement activities.

Responsible and accountable for direct patient care for assigned patients on the nursing unit and providing leadership within the nursing team. Responsible and accountable for the care given to the patient and for the decision regarding which nursing tasks can be safely delegated to licensed and unlicensed persons involved in patient care. Must be competent in a wide variety of nursing skills. Responsible for adhering to all standards of nursing care and promoting a team effort among co-workers. Responsible and accountable to know, own and energize the vision, mission, values and standards of the hospital.

To learn more about our benefits, please visit Baxter Health Careers – Benefits.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct patient care for assigned patients on the nursing unit and providing leadership within the nursing team.
  • Utilize the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan implement and evaluate the plan of care for patients served, through the model of Shared Governance.
  • Collaborate with all members of the health care team with a focus on promoting evidence based care within a healing culture for the patient population served and their families.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Job Requirements:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. ADN required. BSN Preferred.
  • Licensure: Current Arkansas or Compact State RN License in good standing.
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience preferred.
  • BLS required. ACLS and PALS are encouraged, but not required.
  • Other: Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. Basic computer knowledge required.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Safety Sensitive Designation:

This position is deemed safety sensitive in accordance with Arkansas Act 593 governing Medical Marijuana.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter Health supports a diverse and inclusive culture and is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter Health employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender (including sexual orientation and gender identity), religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other legally protected status.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Should you have need for a reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or disability, please contact Cailyn Mann, HR Manager at (870) 508-1058 or by email cvmann@baxterregional.org and provide the details of your specific request.

* Per Commitment Incentive & Sign On Agreement Policy Requirements

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Mountain Home, Arkansas, 72653, United States

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