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Mercy·Mercy Hospital Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR

Charge RN - Surgical 4 (Days)

Float Pool / General RNFull timeDays
iPosting details
ScheduleDays · Full time
RequirementsRN license · Compact license · BLS · ACLS preferred
EducationAssociate degree · BSN
Experience1+ years
SourceMercy · posted Oct 8, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Current RN license in the state of practice or compact licensure.
Certifications
✓BLS certification through the American Heart Association (or obtained within 30 days of hire).
Specialty certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC, OCN, CPHON, C-EFM, or other unit-specific certifications. preferred
Education
✓Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Associate Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
Qualifications
Charge nurse or leadership experience. preferred
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓Paid time off
✓Tuition assistance
✓Retirement plan
+Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
256beds
41RN roles open
Fort SmithAR · 101 mi to Tulsa
Pay for this position
Estimated
$38/hr$38/hr · typical RN pay in Arkansas
Typical RN pay in Arkansas
Sign-on $10,000
Arkansas RN postings that list paymedian $33.25 – $44.89
$30/hr$55/hr
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current RN license in the state of practice or compact licensure.
Certifications
✓BLS certification through the American Heart Association (or obtained within 30 days of hire).
Specialty certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC, OCN, CPHON, C-EFM, or other unit-specific certifications. preferred
Education
✓Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Associate Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
Qualifications
Charge nurse or leadership experience. preferred
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistanceRetirement plan

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About the role

The Charge Registered Nurse utilizing theoretical concepts as a basis for decisions in practice will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in accordance with standards of nursing practice.

What you’ll do
Assess, monitor, and respondAssess, monitor, and respond to changes in patient conditions
Develop, implement, and evaluateDevelop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
Collaborate with physicians andCollaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to coordinate patient care
Administer treatments, medications, andAdminister treatments, medications, and nursing interventions
Provide patient and familyProvide patient and family education to support positive outcomes