Registered Nurse - Emergency (Full-time, 7pm-7am Nights)
WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER·Fayetteville, Arkansas
WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER·Fayetteville, Arkansas
Responsible for coordinating total nursing care for assigned patients, including assessment, planning, and documentation. The role involves supervising support staff and ensuring adherence to patient quality and safety goals.
The role of the Registered Nurse reports to the Operations Manager and 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 of student nurse, ED Tech II, phlebotomists, paramedics, and unit secretaries. If in the role of clinical coordinator will be responsible for delegating to other RNs. This position assists in the orientation of new staff and clinical supervision of EMT, paramedic, and 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 Provides nursing care according to plan and undertakes clinical practice skills in a competent and safe manner Identifies changes in patient condition and reports to appropriate providers in a timely manner Initiates and monitors care that patients receive Maintains patients’ medical records through complete and accurate documentation Evaluates patient needs and communicates to care team as appropriate Qualifications Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program Licensure and Certifications: Arkansas Registered Nurse license & CPR, required. ACLS within 90 days of hire, required. PALS within 90 days of hire, required. This position requires a moderate sedation and dysrhythmia course, and TNCC within 12 months of date of hire or transfer. National Certification and ASLS are encouraged.
Requires a graduate degree from an accredited nursing program and an unencumbered Arkansas RN license. Mandatory certifications include CPR, with ACLS and PALS required within 90 days of hire.
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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