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RN Labor & Delivery $20,000 Sign On Bonus!

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. Essential Functions Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process. Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members. Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education. Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice. Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level. Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs. Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate. Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery. Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions. Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections. Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety. Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff. Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies. Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record. Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations. Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery. Obstetrics/Labor and Delivery/Post Partum/Nursery RN: Educates patients about pregnancy, provides prenatal screenings, and prepares patients for labor and delivery. Assesses and monitors the new mother's physical recovery, including vital signs, postpartum hemorrhage, and potential complications like postpartum depression. Assists with epidurals and other pain management techniques during labor. Administers pain medication, induces labor, and manages other medication needs during labor and delivery. Assists during labor and delivery, monitors fetal well-being, administers medications, and provides pain relief. Monitors mothers and newborns after delivery, assessing their well-being, and providing education on postpartum care and breastfeeding. Assesses and monitors newborn health, taking vital signs, performing routine assessments, and educating parents on newborn care. Assists with gynecological exams and procedures, and provides education on reproductive health, contraception, and prenatal care. Educates patients about family planning, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. Interprets fetal heart rate patterns and assesses fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices. Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively. Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care. Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BCLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health

BrightSpring Health Services De Queen, AR

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health LPN to join our team in De Queen, AR . Our Home Health LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! **$5K Sign On Bonus** Office Location: De Queen, AR Coverage area: Polk, Pike, Howard, Sevier Schedule: Full Time How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, You will: Providing 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence Administering medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informing physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs Coordinating or ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are always on hand Ensuring all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician Qualifications LPN/LPT/LVN Degree from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and proof of car insurance CPR professional certification 1+ years of nursing experience preferred Home Health care experience preferred About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information luna

Full-time

5 days ago

RN OR Circulator $20,000 Sign On Bonus!

Northwest Health Johnson, AR

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. Essential Functions Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process. Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members. Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education. Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice. Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level. Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs. Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate. Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery. Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions. Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections. Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety. Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff. Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements. Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies. Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record. Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations. Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery. OR Services RN: Provides comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery, including assessments, planning, and evaluation of nursing care. Scrubs in for surgeries, assisting the surgical team with instruments and supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment. Monitors patient vital signs, administers medications, and observes for changes in patient condition. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices. Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively. Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care. Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BCLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements. INDNUR

Pediatric

Full-time

5 days ago

RN II Nurse Resource Pool, FT Nights

Arkansas Children's Little Rock, AR

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account ( https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/ )and search the "Find Jobs" report. Work Shift: Night Shift Time Type: Full time Department: CC013030 Nurse Resource Pool Summary: Nurse Resource Pool, FT 7p-7a ($10K Sign on Bonus) Additional Information: Provides a competent level of nursing practice to autonomously provide safe and effective patient and family centered care for patients and families. Uses knowledge, skills, and experience to analyze, think critically, plan, prioritize, and organize care, make appropriate clinical judgments and efficiently manage routine and unexpected clinical situations. The RN II Staffing Team is a member of the nurse resource pool and has a broader scope with the ability to work in multiple areas within the hospital. Required Education: Associate Degree Nursing Recommended Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Work Experience: Nursing - 1 year of experience Recommended Work Experience: Required Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license - Arkansas or Compact State Recommended Certifications: Certification specific to patient population - Description 1. Demonstrates a competent level of understanding and application of the AC Model of Patient and Family-Centered care. Care is complete and addresses physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient and family. 2. Consistently provides safe and effective nursing care at a competent level. Practice is in accordance with policies and procedures, professional practice standards, state Practice Act/Rules and Regulations. Demonstrates competent technical and procedural nursing skills. Communicates and collaborates by meaningful clinical documentation, completes hand-offs and participates in rounds and team meeting to ensure continuity of care and to achieve desired patient outcomes. 3. Competently assess patients and provide developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive care. Anticipates and incorporates appropriate diversional, play, or recreational activities. 4. Analyzes information to identify problems and outcomes, evaluates variations and patterns in patient/family data and recognizes implications to care. Develops, maintains, and applies the plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team, members. Identifies and competently and promptly responds to changes in patient condition. 5. Provides individualized patient and family education at competent levels. Competently assesses patient and family learning needs and develops appropriate education plans. Consistently documents all patient and family education activities and facilitates comprehensive interdisciplinary teaching. 6. Advances evidence-based nursing practice using best available evidence, patient's and family's preferences and values, and team's clinical expertise at a competent level. Able to successfully search for and apply evidence to guide clinical practice. 7. Exemplifies and supports the AC Professional Practice Model. Evaluates own performance to identify areas of strength and needs for professional development. Provides input for peer evaluations. 8. Participates in interdisciplinary shared decision making activities. 9. Actively participates in the improvement of patient care, nursing practice, and the work environment by identifying and providing feedback on areas of improvement, evaluating and implementing new equipment, products and technology, etc. 10. Accountable for the quality of patient care by initiating advocacy actions for patients, families and AC team as needed. 11. Participates in councils, committees, taskforces and hospital initiatives, on-boarding, recruitment, and retention activities. Successfully guides individuals, groups and activities to achieve patient goals and positive outcomes. Participates in community activities which promote health and wellness. 12. Competently mentors, coaches, precepts, and teaches healthcare professionals and students. 13. Performs other duties as assigned.

Temporary/Seasonal

5 days ago

RN-Seasonal Nurse No Benefits - ED - Crittenden

Baptist Memorial Health Care West Memphis, AR

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Minimum of 2 years’ experience in current unit or in specialty area. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account ( https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/ )and search the "Find Jobs" report. Work Shift: Day Shift Time Type: Part time Department: CC013030 Nurse Resource Pool Summary: Nurse Resource Pool, WEO, PT, 7a-7p $5K Sign On Bonus Additional Information: Provides and promotes a proficient level of nursing practice to efficiently provide safe, effective, and holistic patient and family centered care for the patients and families with complex needs. Uses increased knowledge, skills, and experience to understand situations holistically and plans and adjusts accordingly. Quickly recognizes variations from the anticipated course, thinks critically, modifies plans, makes appropriate decisions, recognizes salient patient care issues, and focuses on long term goals. The RN III Staffing Team is a member of the nurse resource pool and has a broader scope with the ability to work in multiple areas within the hospital. Required Education: Associate Degree Nursing Recommended Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Work Experience: Nursing - 3 years of experience Recommended Work Experience: Required Certifications: Certification specific to patient population - , Registered Nurse (RN) license - Arkansas or Compact State Recommended Certifications: Description 1. Demonstrates and promotes excellence in the application of the AC Model of Patient and Family-Centered care. Collaborates and role models partnerships with patients, families and other providers to plan, deliver, and evaluate highly individualized care that ensures achievement of effective self-care by patients and families. Consistently plans and delivers high quality, comprehensive and holistic care for increasing complex patient situations. Anticipates needs across the care continuum for patients and families and acts as a resource to others in doing the same. 2. Consistently provides safe and effective nursing care at a proficient level. Role models and promotes practice which is current and consistently in accordance with policies and procedures, professional practice standards, state Practice Act/Rules and Regulations. Demonstrates proficient technical and procedural nursing skills. Role models and promotes effective interdisciplinary communication to ensure continuity of care to achieve desired patient outcomes. 3. Proficiently assesses increasingly complex patients and serves as a resource to others to ensure developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive care. Anticipates, incorporates, and promotes the use of appropriate diversional, play, or recreational activities into patient care. 4. Analyzes increasingly complex patient/family information to identify problems and outcomes, evaluates complex variations and patterns in patient care data for clinical implications. Develops, maintains, and promotes active use of the plan of care to assure that desired patient/family outcomes are achieved. Collaborates with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team members for ongoing plans. Identifies and competently and promptly responds to changes in increasingly complex patient condition. Acts as a resource and guides others in appropriate responses to changes in patient conditions. 5. Provides individualized patient and family education at a proficient levels in increasingly complex care situations and serves as a resource in guiding others. Proficiently assesses patient and family learning needs and develops appropriate individualized education plans. Assesses completeness of all patient and family education and recognizes additional needs in comprehensive interdisciplinary teaching. 6. Advances evidence-based nursing practice using best available evidence, patient's and family's preferences and values, and team's clinical expertise at a proficient level. Collaborates with others to search for and apply evidence to guide clinical practice. 7. Exemplifies, supports and serves as a resource for understanding the AC Professional Practice Model. Evaluates own performance to identify areas of strength and needs for professional development. Provides input for peer evaluations and mentors others. 8. Demonstrates increased responsibility through participation and leadership in interdisciplinary shared decision making councils, committees, and hospital initiatives and serves as a resource to others. 9. Participates and leads in the improvement of patient care, nursing practice and the work environment. Promotes evaluation and implementation of equipment, products and technology. Serves as a super-user for training and evaluation. 10. Role models and promotes accountability for the quality of patient care across settings and caregivers. Serves as a resource for team promoting advocacy for patients, families, and AC team. 11. Serves in key roles and mentors others in active participation on councils, committees, hospital initiatives, onboarding, recruitment and retention activities. Facilitates effective meeting processes. Proficient in the use of leadership skills to successfully guide individuals, groups, and activities to achieve patient goals and positive outcomes. 12. Role models and promotes networking and participation in community organizations which promote health and wellness. 13. Proficiently mentors, coaches, precepts, and teaches healthcare professionals and students. 14. Performs other duties as assigned.

Nurse Manager- Cardiac Care Recovery

Mercy Rogers, AR

Find your calling at Mercy! The Manager of Cardiac Care Recovery and Cardiac Evaluation Unit provides operational and clinical leadership for the cardiac recovery and evaluation units, ensuring safe, high-quality, patient-centered care for post-procedural, post-operative, and cardiac observation patients. This role leads nursing and support staff, drives clinical excellence and regulatory compliance, and collaborates closely with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and hospital leadership to optimize patient outcomes, workflow efficiency, and caregiver engagement. The Manager fosters a culture of safety, accountability, compassion, and continuous improvement while supporting staff development and operational sustainability. Position Details: Minimum Qualifications: Education : BSN preferred. Internal transfer applicants without Bachelor's degree may be considered if the applicant is willing to actively pursue a Baccalaureate degree once hired into position. Actively pursuing a Baccalaureate degree is defined as being enrolled in a Baccalaureate program and completing at least one course per semester. Experience : 3 or more years of Nursing. License(s) : Current license in applicable State of practice for Registered Nurse. Certification(s): Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe: • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) • ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) • CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses) • OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) • BLS (Basic Life Support) • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) • PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization) • S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules • C-EFM (Fetal Monitor Certification) • Other unit-specific certifications as required Preferred Qualifications: Education : Master's degree in Nursing or a healthcare related field. Experience : Management experience. Certification(s): Certification in a specialty of Nursing preferred. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and 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.

Infusion

Full-time

5 days ago

Registered Nurse - Infusion Center

Mercy Rogers, AR

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Physical requirements/demands: - Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis - Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift - Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties Experience: Certifications: - Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe: - ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) - TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) - CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses) - OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) - BLS (Basic Life Support) - PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization) - S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules - C-EFM (Fetal Monitor Certification) - Other unit-specific certifications as required Other: Preferred Education: Preferred Licensure: Preferred Experience: Preferred Certifications: Preferred Other: Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and 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.

Primary Care Nurse RN/LPN - Mercy Clinic Prime 65 (Hybrid)

Mercy Rogers, AR

Find your calling at Mercy! Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Nurse works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Nurse will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for an attributed panel. Duties and responsibilities will be performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: We’re a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.” Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program Licensure: RN or LPN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Physical requirements/demands: Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis, position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift, position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course), TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course), CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses), OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse), BLS (Basic Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization), S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules, C-EFM (Fetal Monitor Certification), Other unit-specific certifications as required We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and 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.

Full-time

6 days ago

RN ER Charge Nights

Northwest Health Siloam Springs, AR

Job Summary The RN Charge oversees the operations of a nursing unit during assigned shifts, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of high-quality patient care. This role supervises nursing staff, coordinates care with healthcare teams, and maintains compliance with healthcare regulations and hospital policies while fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development. Essential Functions Supervises and supports nursing and support staff, delegating tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. Evaluates staff performance, providing feedback and coaching to maintain high standards of care. Oversees the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care, ensuring patient care plans are followed and adjusted as needed. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and resolve issues related to patient flow or care delivery. Ensures effective communication among physicians, patients, families, and hospital departments, including managing shift handoffs and unit huddles. Monitors patient flow, manages bed assignments, and optimizes resource utilization within the unit. Conducts employee and patient rounding to evaluate care delivery and satisfaction. Monitors adherence to safety standards, infection control protocols, and hospital policies, addressing non-compliance promptly. Participates in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance patient outcomes and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Ensures necessary medical supplies are available and properly utilized while maintaining cost-effective resource management. Facilitates ongoing education and professional development for nursing staff and ensures training needs are met. Leads efforts in infection prevention by conducting audits, educating staff, and ensuring adherence to protocols for hand hygiene, sterilization, and use of PPE. Responds to emergencies within the unit, providing leadership and direct care as necessary. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong clinical knowledge and ability to oversee complex patient care. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with interdisciplinary teams. Leadership and mentoring skills to manage staff and promote a positive work environment. Ability to assess, prioritize, and manage multiple patients and tasks. Proficiency in using hospital information systems and clinical documentation tools. Knowledge of infection control protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement practices. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for addressing unit challenges and emergencies. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred

Home Health

Other

6 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health - PRN

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Springdale, AR

Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Our PRN Registered Nurse (RN) administers skilled care visits to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teaches the client, family, and other members of the health care team. These services are performed in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director. Qualifications 1. Must hold a current and unencumbered Registered Nursing License in the state which you intend to work.2. Must be organized, detail-oriented and possess effective communication skills both orally and in writing. 3. RN must understand the issues related to the delivery of home health care and be able to problem-solve effectively. 4. Ability to assume a flexible work schedule. Requirements :1. Must have a current driver's license and automobile insurance. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

Pediatric

Full-time

6 days ago

RN II

Arkansas Children's Little Rock, AR

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account ( https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/ )and search the "Find Jobs" report. Work Shift: Please see job description for details. Time Type: Full time Department: CC013095 3C Intermediate Care Summary: 3C Intermediate Care Unit, Full Time, 7p-7a, $10K Sign On Additional Information: Provides a competent level of nursing practice to autonomously provide safe and effective patient and family centered care for patients and families. Uses knowledge, skill, and experience to analyze, think critically, plan, prioritize, and organize care, make appropriate clinical judgments and efficiently manage routine and unexpected clinical situations. Required Education: Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma Recommended Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Work Experience: 1 of the following Recommended Work Experience: Demonstrated performance of 100% at the previous level and score within documented RN II/III levels via ACHieve career ladder for internal employees., Nursing - 1 year of experience Required Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license - Arkansas or Compact State Recommended Certifications: Certification specific to patient population - Description 1. Demonstrates a competent level of understanding and application of the AC Model of Patient and Family-Centered care. Care is complete and addresses physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient and family. 2. Consistently provides safe and effective nursing care at a competent level. Practice is in accordance with policies and procedures, professional practice standards, state Practice Act/Rules and Regulations. Demonstrates competent technical and procedural nursing skills. Communicates and collaborates by meaningful clinical documentation, completes hand-offs and participates in rounds and team meetings to assure continuity of care and to achieve desired patient outcomes. 3. Competently assess patients and provide developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive care. Anticipates and incorporates appropriate diversional, play, or recreational activities. 4. Analyzes information to identify problems and outcomes, evaluates variations and patterns in patient/family data and recognizes implications to care. Develops, maintains, and applies the plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team, members. Identifies and competently and promptly responds to changes in patient condition. 5. Provides individualized patient and family education at competent levels. Competently assesses patient and family learning needs and develops appropriate education plans. Consistently documents all patient and family education activities and facilitates comprehensive interdisciplinary teaching. 6. Advances evidence-based nursing practice using best available evidence, patient's and family's preferences and values, and team's clinical expertise at a competent level. Able to successfully search for and apply evidence to guide clinical practice. 7. Exemplifies and supports the AC Professional Practice Model. Evaluates own performance to identify areas of strength and needs for professional development. Provides input for peer evaluations. 8. Participates in interdisciplinary shared decision making activities. 9. Actively participates in the improvement of patient care, nursing practice and the work environment by identifying and providing feedback on areas of improvement, evaluating and implementing new equipment, products and technology, etc. 10. Accountable for the quality of patient care by initiating advocacy actions for patients, families and AC team as needed. 11. Participates in councils, committees, taskforces and hospital initiatives, onboarding, recruitment, and retention activities. Successfully guides individuals, groups and activities to achieve patient goals and positive outcomes. Participates in community activities which promote health and wellness. 12. Competently mentors, coaches, and teaches healthcare professionals and students. 13. Performs other duties as assigned.

Registered Nurse-Infusion

American Oncology Network Little Rock, AR

$26.54 - $49.29 / hour

Location: Genesis Cancer and Blood Institute Pay Range: $26.54 - $49.29 Job Description Summary: Provides safe, accurate and efficient patient care, including but not limited to: patient assessment, review of labs and vital signs, medication safety, dose verification, and drug administration. Follows all Job Breakdown Instructions (JBIs) associated with role. Provides triage care when necessary. Communicates patient condition effectively to multidisciplinary team members. Key Performance Areas: Safely and accurately administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biotherapy, supportive care, and non-oncologic agents to patients as ordered by providers. Will use Oncology Nurse’s Society (ONS) standards and guidelines. Accurate and safe disposal of biohazardous waste, per OSHA and NIOSH guidelines. Responsible for new and ongoing patient education, continual patient assessment, and support. Documentation: Thorough, accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) of treatment rendered to patients. Ensure appropriate charges are captured by following guidelines for appropriate administration of all medications and activities. Will follow proper patient identification per JBI for all patient encounters. Teaching: Educate patients and caregivers about medications, side effects and planned treatment course. Interact with patient and family in a caring, professional manner. Telephone triage: Includes prioritizing incoming calls and messages from patients, family members, hospitals, nursing facilities, pharmacies, and physician offices from emergent to non-urgent. Must respond accordingly in an appropriate time frame. Supplies: Includes assisting with inventory and re-stocking medical supplies, recommend purchase of new items as needed. Place stock in storage areas in a timely manner. Complete annual required safety and nursing trainings. Attend all mandatory staff meetings as necessary. Always maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information. Assist in training new employees related to job duties according to JBIs. Will be expected to work at any Company location to help meet the Company’s business needs on an as-needed basis, within reasonable expectations. Will also be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Complies with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient’s rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. Adheres to Company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Plan. Job Qualifications and Requirements: Education : Nursing Degree Certifications/Licenses : Unencumbered RN License in state of employment or multi-state license Current CPR and BLS certifications Valid Driver’s License and vehicle for travel to other clinic locations as needed Previous Experience (including minimum years of experience) : Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital setting Ability to assess patient needs and condition is essential. Must have strong critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Fluency in the English language with excellent oral and written communication skills is required. Core Capabilities : Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment. Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters. Communication Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback. Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations. Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites. Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook required. EMR Travel :

Labor and Delivery

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse - Labor and Birth

Mercy Rogers, AR

Find your calling at Mercy! The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to deliver high‑quality, compassionate patient care. This role maintains professional accountability for all assigned patients and evaluates the effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, upholds patient rights, and ensures confidentiality of all patient information. All duties are performed in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Qualifications: Education Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program. Licensure Must hold and maintain a current RN license in the hiring state and/or compact licensure, meeting all state board of nursing requirements. Responsible for maintaining active licensure throughout employment. Physical Requirements Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Prolonged standing and walking each shift. Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform required duties. Required Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association, or successful completion within 30 days of hire. Additional Certifications May be required based on department, unit, or role. Some may be obtained within a designated timeframe after hire: ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support PEARS – Pediatric Assessment, Recognition & Stabilization NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation Program ENPC – Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course TNCC – Trauma Nursing Core Course CPHON – Certified Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurse OCN – Oncology Certified Nurse C‑EFM – Fetal Monitoring Certification S.T.A.B.L.E. – Six Assessment & Care Modules (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work & Emotional Support) Other unit‑specific certifications as required Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and 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.

Full-time

6 days ago

Facility Float Pool Registered Nurse - Days

Mercy Fort Smith, AR

Find your calling at Mercy! Mercy Float Pool offers opportunities to meet new people, expand your skills and knowledge through new challenging assignments- and give you the opportunity to pass on skills and knowledge to others! The RN will provide competent care to patients in the following settings: Med Surg, Ortho, Cardiac, Cardiac Neuro, PCU, and Critical Care areas. The RN will float to each department as needed. Position Details: Qualifications: Required Education: Completion of an accredited nursing program Licensure : RN License in the state of Arkansas or compact state Certifications: BLS through the American Heart Association Preferred: 2+ years of critical care experience Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and 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.

Part-time

6 days ago

Facility Float Pool RN - 12 hours per week

CNA/MHT - Senior Care; FT, Weekdays

Johnson Regional Medical Center Clarksville, AR

Description Job Title: CNA/MHT - Senior Care; FT, Weekdays Reports To: RN/Charge Nurse Job Summary: Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas: Provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients within the nursing assistant’s scope of practice that includes actions that meet psychosocial needs and physical needs. Provides general aspects of care that meet psychosocial or physical needs or both simultaneously, within the nursing assistant’s scope of practice. Meets communication needs of patients. Demonstrates performance reflecting the initiative and responsibility expected of a nursing assistant. Performs other duties as assigned, within the Nursing Assistant’s scope of practice. Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of patient. Performs basic patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Notifies appropriate licensed staff when patient complains of pain. Demonstrates ability to communicate to the nurse any observed changes in patient status and responses. Maintains awareness of the needs of the pediatric, geriatric and general patient population. Demonstrates ability to assist with feeding patients and maintaining fluid balance with technique appropriate for patient’s age and physical condition. Provides explanation to patient and family prior to administering care to patient; answers questions within scope of practice. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services within scope of practice. Communicates appropriately and clearly to team leader, co-workers and physicians. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including pediatric, geriatric and general population. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Responds to patient in emergency or physically distressful situations. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Maintains a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Meets current documentation standards and policies and completes within shift. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Coordinates and supervises patient care under the direct supervision of an RN. Demonstrates knowledge of disease entities. Professional Requirements: Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean. Maintains regulatory requirements, including all federal, state, local regulations and accrediting organization standards. Maintains and ensures patient confidentiality at all times. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes inservices and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and department inservices, as scheduled. Attends 12 staff meetings annually, or reads and returns monthly staff meeting minutes. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department. Requirements Regulatory Requirements: · Preferred High School graduate or equivalent. · Successful completion of certified nursing assistant program. · Current BLS certification. Language Skills: · Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. · Additional languages preferred. Skills: · Basic computer knowledge. Physical Demands: · Mobility, sight, hearing, verbal communication, changes in temperature, exposure to disagreeable elements, exposure to biological, mechanical, electrical, and chemical hazards. Frequent standing and walking. Lift up to 100 pounds. Carrying up to 40 pounds. Pushing/pulling up to 450 pounds. · This position is a safety sensitive position pursuant to Amendment 98 to the Arkansas Constitution § 2(25). A safety sensitive position means any position in which a person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana may constitute a threat to health or safety. This position is therefore “safety sensitive” due to the fact it requires the following: performing life-threatening procedures; working with hazardous or flammable materials, controlled substances, food, or medicine; and a lapse of attention while working in this position could result in injury, illness, or death. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care.

CMT

Per Diem

1 week ago

Lab Assistant, PRN

Johnson Regional Medical Center Clarksville, AR

Description Job Title: Laboratory Assistant, PRN Supervised by : Laboratory Director Job Summary: Responsible for cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing various equipment, media and work areas in the Clinical Laboratory. Maintains Clinical Laboratory inventory and performs various plating of specimens and staining under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager. Participates in performance improvement activities. Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas: Consistently draws blood competently and expediently with as little patient discomfort as possible. Records phlebotomy requisitions in logbook. Identifies the patient - comparing patient information on the requisition to the patient’s identification band before venipuncture is performed. Displays courteous, professional manner towards patients, co-workers, nursing and medical staff. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Labels and records all test tubes, logs procedures, files paperwork. Is knowledgeable about which color top tube to use and the volume of blood needed - knows test requirements. Follows Standard Precautions at all times. Disposes all sharps in a rigid sharps container. Cleans and supplies venipuncture trays. Maintains work areas. Orders supplies when needed. Requires minimal supervision in performance of job duties. Completes duties in a time efficient manner, knows how to prioritize STAT orders, ASAP orders, scheduled orders and outpatients. Seeks guidance and direction as necessary. Demonstrates the value of team concept on a consistent basis. Assists laboratory technician, does clerical work when needed. Follows policies and procedures for the Clinical Laboratory and the hospital. Performs routine and stat laboratory assays. Performs qualitative urine analysis; color, clarity, specific gravity. Demonstrates knowledge of expected lab results for the infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Makes Medical Technologist and/or Pathologist aware of abnormal results, panic values. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Follows standard precautions at all times. Operates and maintains equipment correctly and safely, including calibration of instruments. Maintains quality results by running standards and controls; verifies equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced troubleshooting; monitors quality control measures and protocols. Identifies the presence or quantity of drugs of abuse, therapeutic drugs and toxic substances by operating toxicology instrumentation and performing manual methods for the performance of drug screens, blood alcohol levels and carbon monoxide levels. Provides test results for patient diagnosis and treatment by operating chemistry equipment, performing hand chemistries. Operates hematology, urinalysis and coagulation equipment; performing manual methods of differentials. Operates equipment such as the gamma counter, spectrophotometer, densitometer, and through methods such as radioimmunoassay, enzyme immunoassay and serological testing. Performs technical procedures for the identification or susceptibility of bacteria, parasites, fungi and mycobacteria. Uses hospital approved disinfectants for cleaning. Dries appropriate glassware in heating oven before storing in designated areas. Sterilizes bacteriology media and contaminated materials using the autoclave. Prepares liquid powder and crystalline chemicals to prepare stains, solutions and culture media following established formulas. Uses a simplified balance to weigh chemicals. Responsible for plating all cultures including fungus, acid fast and routine cultures on all specimens submitted to the Clinical Laboratory. Responsible for performing all routine stains on submitted specimens, including gram stains and Wright’s stains. Responsible for inventory in laboratory storeroom. Reports needed supplies to Medical Technologist. Initiates the meeting of responsibilities without prompting. Demonstrates the values of team concept on a consistent basis. Submits suggestions to improve the Clinical Laboratory’s efficiency. Interacts with other Clinical Laboratory staff in a professional manner. Professional Requirements: Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean. Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and department in-services, as scheduled. Attends 12 staff meetings annually or reads and returns all staff meeting minutes. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility, as well as the focus statement of the department. Requirements Regulatory Requirements: · High school graduate or equivalent. · Certification as a medical technician preferred. L anguage Skills: · Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. · Additional languages preferred. Skills: · Basic computer knowledge required. Physical Demands: · Normal hospital environment. Exposure to biological hazards via venous punctures. Close eye work. Hearing within normal range. Oral communication with patients. Operates computer terminals and printers, centrifuges, lab refrigerator and freezers, and telephone. Continuous standing and walking. Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds. Occasional pushing/pulling up to 40 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care.

CMA

Full-time

1 week ago

Medical Assistant or Limited License X-Ray Tech

Urgent Team Management Mountain Home, AR

Washington Regional Urgent Care is looking for experienced Medical Assistants or Limited License X-Ray Techs to join our team in Mountain Home, AR. JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to ensure exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include preparing patients, taking vitals, assisting providers, and maintaining accurate records. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. • Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room • Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process • Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations • Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency • Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary • Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate • Assists with patient transfers • Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider • Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit WHAT'S THE SCHEDULE? Full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis. WHAT'S REQUIRED? • High school diploma or equivalent • BLS Certification • Certified Medical Assistant is preferred • Willingness to get AR Limited X-Ray License is preferred FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • Medical, Dental, and Vision Options • Retirement savings plans • Continuing Education Reimbursement • Paid Time Off • and MORE! PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • 401K plan with company contribution • No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services ABOUT WASHINGTON REGIONAL URGENT CARE: Washington Regional Urgent Care, now with seven locations in Northwest Arkansas, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands. Washington Regional Urgent Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Additionally, all Washington Regional Urgent Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

Licensed Practical Nurse

Urgent Team Management North Little Rock, AR

Baptist Health Urgent Care is looking for dedicated and compassionate LPNs to join our dynamic healthcare team in North Little Rock, AR. Full-time and PRN positions are currently available! JOB SUMMARY: Assist physicians and providers in performing nurse procedures for the comfort and wellbeing of patients. Interview patients and take medical history, give injections, complete lab and x- ray requests, keep charts current, and screen calls within physician guidelines. Administer prescribed medications and simple treatments as directed by physician or midlevel practitioner. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. • Greeting patients and preparing them for examination or procedure. Recording health history of patient and noting abnormal conditions for physician. Instructing patients on collection of any necessary samples and tests. Obtaining vital signs and escorting patients to rooms. • Assisting with the preparation of supplies and equipment and aiding the physician or mid-level practitioner during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. • Giving injections, administering prescribed medications as directed by physician and in accordance with nursing standards. Observing, recording, and reporting patient’s condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physicians. • Ensuring that patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely matter and forwarding charts as appropriate. Maintaining patient files, records, and other information. • Assisting with scheduling of tests and treatments. Arranging referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed to by the provider. • Collecting, documenting, and delivering lab specimens and obtaining lab test results and other reports. • Notifying patients of test results and follow-up appointments. • Cleaning and restocking exam/treatment rooms between procedures. • Following clinic policies for infection control in handling and disposing of infectious/hazardous waste materials. • Instructing patient and family regarding medications and treatment and discharge instructions. • Assisting the provider with physical exams and in preparing for physicals. • Contacting pharmacy to order prescriptions and notifying patients. • Keeping an accurate and up to date inventory of medications and monitoring controlled substances. • Controlling inventory and monitoring the use of supplies. • Maintaining up to date stock and monitoring and maintaining medical equipment. • Responding to and screening telephone calls for referral to nurse or physician. Triaging patients to ensure productive departmental flow. WHAT'S THE SCHEDULE? Full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis. WHAT'S REQUIRED? • A degree from an accredited school of nursing • AR State or Compact LPN License • BLS Certification FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • Medical, Dental, and Vision Options • Retirement savings plans • Paid Time Off • and MORE! PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • 401K plan with company contribution • No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH URGENT CARE: Baptist Health Urgent Care, now with 23 locations in Arkansas, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands. Baptist Health Urgent Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Please note, our North Little Rock-JFK location is open on Saturday and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Additionally, all Baptist Health Urgent Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.

CNA

Per Diem

1 week ago

CNA - PRN or Part Time

Optum Searcy, AR

$16 - $25.05 / hour

Explore opportunities with Unity Health HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture o f Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Looking for PRN or Part Time CNA 16-24 hours/week As the Home Health aide or CNA, you will provide patients with in-home personal care and designated health related services to maintain the patient's physical and emotional well being. Primary Responsibilities: May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation AR: Completion of 75-hour aide training course meeting requirements of AR regulations Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire 6+ months of home care experience Ability to work flexible hours and independently Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $25.05 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Pediatric

Part-time

1 week ago

RN II

Arkansas Children's Little Rock, AR

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account ( https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/ )and search the "Find Jobs" report. Work Shift: Please see job description for details. Time Type: Part time Department: CC015010 Emergency Department Summary: Emergency Department, Part Time, 9a-5p Monday Saturday Sunday Additional Information: Provides a competent level of nursing practice to autonomously provide safe and effective patient and family centered care for patients and families. Uses knowledge, skill, and experience to analyze, think critically, plan, prioritize, and organize care, make appropriate clinical judgments and efficiently manage routine and unexpected clinical situations. Required Education: Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma Recommended Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Work Experience: 1 of the following Recommended Work Experience: Demonstrated performance of 100% at the previous level and score within documented RN II/III levels via ACHieve career ladder for internal employees., Nursing - 1 year of experience Required Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license - Arkansas or Compact State Recommended Certifications: Certification specific to patient population - Description 1. Demonstrates a competent level of understanding and application of the AC Model of Patient and Family-Centered care. Care is complete and addresses physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient and family. 2. Consistently provides safe and effective nursing care at a competent level. Practice is in accordance with policies and procedures, professional practice standards, state Practice Act/Rules and Regulations. Demonstrates competent technical and procedural nursing skills. Communicates and collaborates by meaningful clinical documentation, completes hand-offs and participates in rounds and team meetings to assure continuity of care and to achieve desired patient outcomes. 3. Competently assess patients and provide developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive care. Anticipates and incorporates appropriate diversional, play, or recreational activities. 4. Analyzes information to identify problems and outcomes, evaluates variations and patterns in patient/family data and recognizes implications to care. Develops, maintains, and applies the plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team, members. Identifies and competently and promptly responds to changes in patient condition. 5. Provides individualized patient and family education at competent levels. Competently assesses patient and family learning needs and develops appropriate education plans. Consistently documents all patient and family education activities and facilitates comprehensive interdisciplinary teaching. 6. Advances evidence-based nursing practice using best available evidence, patient's and family's preferences and values, and team's clinical expertise at a competent level. Able to successfully search for and apply evidence to guide clinical practice. 7. Exemplifies and supports the AC Professional Practice Model. Evaluates own performance to identify areas of strength and needs for professional development. Provides input for peer evaluations. 8. Participates in interdisciplinary shared decision making activities. 9. Actively participates in the improvement of patient care, nursing practice and the work environment by identifying and providing feedback on areas of improvement, evaluating and implementing new equipment, products and technology, etc. 10. Accountable for the quality of patient care by initiating advocacy actions for patients, families and AC team as needed. 11. Participates in councils, committees, taskforces and hospital initiatives, onboarding, recruitment, and retention activities. Successfully guides individuals, groups and activities to achieve patient goals and positive outcomes. Participates in community activities which promote health and wellness. 12. Competently mentors, coaches, and teaches healthcare professionals and students. 13. Performs other duties as assigned.

Nursing Jobs in Arkansas: Overview

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Quick Facts About Arkansas Nursing Jobs

Does Arkansas belong to the Nurse Licensure Compact? Yes. Learn more about the state’s rules and laws in the Arkansas Nurse Practice Act.
How much do nurses make in Arkansas? The average annual salaries for nurse jobs in Arkansas depends on your license/certification:
NP salary in Arkansas: $116,030
RN salary in Arkansas: $77,720
LPN salary in Arkansas: $52,540
CNA salary in Arkansas: $33,350
Where can I learn more about AR requirements for nurse licenses? Check out the Arkansas State Board of Nursing for the most recent information. You can also explore our three-step guide for nursing license renewal in Arkansas.
What are the most populous cities in AR for nursing jobs? The top five Arkansas cities by population are:
Little Rock
Fayetteville
Fort Smith
Springdale
Jonesboro

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Arkansas

Arkansas is home to more than 3 million people, and the median age is about 38. Employers are in search of nursing professionals who can deliver culturally competent care to Arkansas’ diverse patient base. Approximately 71% of residents are White, 15% are Black, 9% identify as two or more races, 1.6% are Asian, and 3% are another race.

Residents in Arkansas are among the most unhealthy in the nation. The state has the second-highest percentage of adults who smoke (18.7%) and it’s the second worst state for adult opioid misuse. If you’d like to bring your clinical expertise to this area, explore job opportunities for your particular license/certification:

Working in Arkansas

The largest industries in Arkansas include aerospace and defense, firearms and ammunition, metals, and information technology. To address nursing shortage issues in the state, legislators are devising financial incentives and other methods of attracting new nurses and retaining existing ones.

You can search for open positions at some of the more prominent healthcare employers in Arkansas:

The State of Arkansas also has nursing positions available in the Department of Human Services (DHS) and other government facilities. The DHS has numerous public health programs for adults and seniors, children and families, people with developmental disabilities, and people who have mental health and substance abuse issues. You can also explore opportunities at the many long-term care facilities in the state.

Residents in Arkansas commute an average of 23 minutes to work, which is around four minutes shorter than the national average. Most people drive to their jobs alone, 10% carpool, and 9% work from home.

If you need assistance caring for your kids while you’re at work, you can search for licensed childcare providers on the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education website. If you’re a pet parent, there are a number of pet sitters in Arkansas who can lend a hand.

Living in Arkansas

There are six regions in Arkansas: Northwest, Southwest, North Central, Central, Upper Delta, and Lower Delta.

The Northwest and North Central regions boast the beauty of the Ozarks. The Ozark Highlands National Recreation Trail comprises 258 miles of scenic hiking to explore. Art lovers can check out the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, the Frank Lloyd Wright Bachman-Wilson House, and Thorncrown Chapel, a noted architectural marvel.

In the Central region, you’ll find the capital city of Little Rock, plus the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts and the William J. Clinton Library and Museum. A buzzing college hub, Conway is another destination city, with shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

In the Southwest, there are hot springs and bathhouses, top fishing destinations, and the Ouachita Mountains. Head to the historic town of El Dorado and stop by the Murphy Arts District (MAD) for restaurants, live music performances, and more.

For history and culture, explore the Upper and Lower Delta regions. Visit the Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center, where author Ernest Hemingway composed portions of A Farewell to Arms and several short stories. You’ll also have ample opportunities to kayak, canoe, and fish in the five rivers (Black, Current, Spring, Fourche, and Eleven Point) that run through Randolph County.

Arkansas has a humid subtropical climate, so brace yourself for plenty of precipitation year-round. Though the weather varies according to region, Arkansas is coldest in January, with average lows of around 29 degrees. July gets steamy, with high temperatures that average above 92 degrees.

Arkansas has a 4% lower cost of living than the rest of the country. Housing (buying and renting) is 22% cheaper here, and you’ll also save on utilities and transportation costs. Keep in mind, however, that average nursing salaries are lower in Arkansas than they are in many other states in the nation.

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