
location_onI 540;US 71, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72903, United States
Mercy is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. We are dedicated to a culture of compassion, diversity, and respect, where every team member contributes to lifesaving healthcare innovations across our Midwest facilities. Our organization is committed to robust professional development and continuous learning opportunities, ensuring our staff grows alongside the evolving needs of patient care.
In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care, coordinating treatment plans and administering medications while supporting patients and families through every stage of their journey. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote safety, education, and positive outcomes. This position is designed for a nurse who thrives in a dynamic environment, advocating for patients' needs and ensuring culturally sensitive care for diverse populations.
Your day-to-day involves partnering with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care, from diagnostic tests to transitions between units. You will play a vital part in quality improvement initiatives and may have the opportunity to precept or mentor new nurses and nursing students, fostering the next generation of healthcare leaders.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our careers portal. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial screening to discuss your experience and interest in Mercy's mission. Successful applicants will proceed to a clinical interview and skills assessment to demonstrate competency in patient care and safety protocols.
Mercy is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or any other protected status. Join us in our mission to heal, serve, and care for our communities.
Work model: On-site
I 540;US 71, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72903, United States
Fort Smith, Arkansas
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Certification in a specialty area (e.g., Medical-Surgical Nursing, Critical Care). Experience with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems.