Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

• Serving Arkansas River Valley Community
• 170 bed facility
• Joint Commission Accredited
• Accredited Chest Pain Center
• AHA Stroke Program Award
• Services include: lab, radiology, respiratory, ED, cardiology, ENT, lung care, gastro, general surgery, inpatient rehab, endo, and more Russellville, AR
• Beautiful views of the Ozarks
• 34,000 acre overlooking Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River
• Renowned bass fishing
• Mount Nebo State Park Orientation is every two weeks : 9/23, 10/7 Local : Must be greater than 60 miles from facility to be considered travel General Comments Unit Profile Facility Name: Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center (AR) Floor: Inpatient Trauma Level: Position Information:
• Facility Department/Cost Center: Med Surg 610
• Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RN
• Specialty: Med Surg
• Number of Openings: 1

• 7p-7a
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours:
• Weekend Hours: EOW at a minimum, it might work they do not have to do many weekends I always just say EOW so if its less thats a bonus.
• Call

Occasionally there is low census, typically this does not impact the temp staff and we place our regular staff on call. No more than once in a month • Required

CPR • Years of

• Float

• to all med/surg floors
• Additional Notes: Unit Information:
• Number of Beds:
• Patient Ratios: 6-7:1 for med surg
• Equipment:
• EHR: Meditech
• Supervisor:
• Patient Population e.g. geriatric, adult, peds, etc.: Adult;Geriatric; Hiring Profile:
• Must Have Skills/Experience:
• Preferred Skillset/Experience:
• Common Diagnosis/Treatment: medical surgical
• Personality Fit:
• Required

• MUST HAVE CURRENT STATE LICENSE and 1-2 years recent acute experience Dress Code:
• Scrub Color:
• Any unacceptable attire:

• Assesses, plans, delegates and coordinates the nursing care for assigned patients throughout the scheduled shift according to the plan of care and in collaboration with other members of the health care team.
• Identifies both actual and potential needs/problems through nursing assessment to facilitate an organized and prioritized plan of care.
• Supervises and makes patient care assignments and other unit duties to other members (LPN, Nursing Assistants, UC) of the nursing team. Assignments are based on acuity and staff proficiency.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations and life threatening situations appropriately.
• Documents assessment, plan of care, interventions and educational needs of each patient, as well as, documenting the patient/family response to interventions.
• Delivers patient care activities according to standards of Care and Practice.
• Administration of medications and treatments, i.e., initiation and maintenance of IV meds, blood and blood products, hyper-alimentation, epidural analgesia, patient controlled analgesia and chemotherapy.
• Maintains a safe patient and working environment by adhering to infection control and safety policies and procedures.
• Receives physician orders, documents, follows up and evaluates patients' outcomes. Assures that orders are carried out properly per policy.
• Please include candidate's full submittal packet Lifepoint Health candidate submission form Resume Candidate Self Assessment Skills Checklist