Registered Nurse – Medical Float
Find your calling at Mercy! The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to provide safe, effective, and patient-centered care while maintaining professional accountability for assigned patients. The RN evaluates the effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers and coordinates patient care collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams. This position upholds patient rights, maintains confidentiality, and performs all duties in alignment with Mercy’s mission, values, and Service Standards. Position Details:The Medical Float Registered Nurse provides competent, patient‑centered care across a variety of inpatient settings, including:Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.
Medical‑SurgicalOrthopedicsCardiacCardiac NeuroThis role also offers future opportunities for professional growth and skill advancement, with potential progression into:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)Critical CareEmergency Department (ED/ER)Advancement into these areas is supported through experience, education, training, demonstrated clinical competence, and organizational need.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver patient‑centered nursing care utilizing the nursing processMaintain professional accountability for patient outcomesMonitor, evaluate, and coordinate care provided by other direct care staffCollaborate with physicians, ancillary services, and support departments to ensure continuity of careUphold patient rights, safety standards, and confidentiality requirementsAdapt efficiently to varying unit workflows and patient acuity levelsPractice in accordance with Mercy policies, standards, and core valuesQualifications
Required Education:
Completion of an accredited nursing programLicensure:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Arkansas or compact stateCertifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart AssociationPreferred:
Two (2) or more years of critical care experienceWhy 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. xtnlbfm At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.