Surgical Stepdown Registered Nurse

@ Mercy

Surgical Stepdown Registered Nurse

Fort Smith, AR
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About the job

Mercy is hiring a Registered Nurse for our Surgical Stepdown unit. The role involves post-surgical care, vital sign monitoring, medication admin, wound management, team collaboration, and patient education in a growth-oriented setting.

Requirements

  • Post-surgical care experience
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Patient education

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Basic life support (BLS)
  • Ability to work in team
  • Compassionate attitude

Full job description

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Surgical Stepdown unit. In this role, you will provide complex post-surgical care, closely monitor vital signs and telemetry, administer medications, and manage wounds and drains. You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and support safe discharge. Mercy’s culture of compassion and growth offers access to ongoing clinical education, innovative care practices, and advancement opportunities within a supportive, team-based environment.
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