Forrest City Medical Center·Forrest City, Arkansas
The Registered Nurse will evaluate assigned patients, planning, implementing, and documenting nursing care while assisting physicians during examinations and procedures. Responsibilities also include performing various patient tests, administering medications, and promoting patient independence through education for patients and families.
Registered Nurse - ICU - Days - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Forrest City Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving Eastern Arkansas and its residents with physical therapy, radiology imaging, women’s center and senior care. Forrest City Medical Center is a118 bed Acute Care facility located 40 minutes west of Memphis, TN and less than 90 miles for Little Rock, AR.
Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Performs a variety of tasks.
A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
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Candidates must possess an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arkansas and hold a current BLS certification, typically requiring an associate degree. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, along with a compassionate approach, are necessary for this role.
Market context
Nursing positions in Arkansas are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and care settings, especially for candidates with current licensure and advanced life-support certifications. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for an Arkansas RN license, ACLS, BLS, and PALS, with a BSN preferred for some openings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certifications and highlight flexible scheduling or professional development experience in your application.