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Find your calling at Mercy!
Join Mercy Fort Smith’s Med Surg Service Line, a dynamic department made up of 8 specialty units that care for patients preparing for or recovering from a wide range of medical and surgical interventions. With a dedicated “home unit” and opportunities for cross‑training across specialties, our nurses build a strong clinical foundation while gaining exposure to diverse patient conditions, procedures, and comorbidities. Whether you're a new graduate ready to launch your nursing career or an experienced RN seeking variety in your daily work, Med Surg is the place to grow.Position Details:
General Surgical 4500 Unit Details:
- Beds: 26
- Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 6:1
- Patient Population: Gastric Bypass, and/or abdominal type surgery. The purpose of this unit is to provide close monitoring and nursing care to adult surgical patients, specifically abdominal, thoracic, vascular, etc.
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program (associate's degree).
- Licensure: Current LPN license in the hiring state and/or compact licensure; must meet state board requirements.
- Certifications: American Heart Association BLS and ACLS required or obtained within 90 days of hire.
Why 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. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
