Registered Nurse – Medical Float

Position Details

The Medical Float Registered Nurse provides competent, patient‑centered care across a variety of inpatient settings, including:

• Medical‑Surgical
• Orthopedics
• Cardiac
• Cardiac Neuro

This role also offers future opportunities for professional growth and skill advancement, with potential progression into:

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Critical Care
• Emergency Department (ED/ER)

• Deliver patient‑centered nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Maintain professional accountability for patient outcomes.
• Monitor, evaluate, and coordinate care provided by other direct care staff.
• Collaborate with physicians, ancillary services, and support departments to ensure continuity of care.
• Uphold patient rights, safety standards, and confidentiality requirements.
• Adapt efficiently to varying unit workflows and patient acuity levels.
• Practice in accordance with Mercy policies, standards, and core values.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Arkansas or compact state.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association.
• Preferred: Two (2) or more years of critical care experience.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition support.
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.