Registered Nurse - Cardiology (Full-time, 7am-7pm Days)
WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER·Fayetteville, Arkansas
WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER·Fayetteville, Arkansas
The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating total nursing care for assigned patients, including assessment, planning, and documentation. This role also involves supervising nursing assistants and students while ensuring patient quality of care and safety goals are met.
The role of the Registered Nurse (RN) reports to the Director of Nursing. This position is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the total nursing care of assigned patients including assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation. This position is responsible for delegating to and supervising the job classes including, but not limited to: student nurse, nursing assistant, and licensed practical nurse. This position assists in the orientation of new staff and clinical supervision of nursing students. This position assists in achieving patient quality of care, national patient safety, regulatory agency, and budgetary goals. Essential Position Responsibilities Perform a comprehensive and accurate patient assessment using evidence-based assessment tools Provide nursing care according to plan and undertakes clinical practice skills in a competent and safe manner Identify changes in patient’s condition and report to appropriate providers Monitor the care that patients receive Maintain patients’ medical records through complete and accurate documentation Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent Evaluates patient’s progress toward expected clinical outcomes, including treatments and health education, in collaboration with the patient and the health care team Qualifications Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program Licensure and Certifications: Registered Nurse License, required. BLS, required. ACLS within 90 days of hire. Annual dysrhythmia, required. National Certification is encouraged.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program with a valid Registered Nurse license and BLS certification. ACLS certification is required within 90 days of hire, and experience in nursing is preferred.
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.
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