Baptist·Jonesboro, Arkansas
The role involves providing direct and indirect patient care by accurately assessing conditions, administering prescribed medications, and formulating effective patient teaching plans. Responsibilities also include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, assisting physicians with procedures, and addressing the psychosocial needs of patients and families.
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.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and possess an active RN license along with BLS certification within 14 days of hire, with ACLS/PALS being preferred. The position requires computer literacy and the ability to perform general nursing duties, utilize critical thinking, and prioritize patient care effectively.
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.
