Registered Nurse - CPCU to ICU Career Path

Job Summary

Find your calling at Mercy! Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the goals of Mercy Health System, the Philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy, the Arkansas Nurse Practice Act, the Code of Professional and Business Ethics and the Co-Worker Code of Conduct.

Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

• Education:
  
  Graduate of a state‑approved professional nurse program.
• Licensure:
  Must be eligible to take the board of nursing exam.
• Experience:
  
  None.
• Certifications:
  
  Must have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course within their probation period.
• Preferred Education:
  
  None specified.
• Preferred Licensure:
  None specified.
• Preferred Experience:
  
  None specified.
• Preferred
  
  Certifications:
  
  None specified.
• Preferred Other:
  None specified.

Stand and walk most of the time on duty. Meet unit‑specific physical demands. Significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance. May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work frequency according to patient care requirements. High risk exposure to blood and body fluids. Physical demands include pushing, pulling, and gripping up to 50 lbs.,

pinching up to 15 lbs., kneeling, crouching, and crawling minimally. Equipment used: unit specific.

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.