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Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown (3500) FT Nights (Hiring Immediately)

📍 Fort Smith, Arkansas, 72903, United States

Healthcare Mercy

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE 10,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time RNs with at least 1 year of experience NO CONTRACT

Join our fast-paced, high-energy team caring for higher acuity cardiac and respiratory patients. This 25-bed unit is an excellent starting point for nurses with long-term goals in ICU or ER settings.

Unit Details: Patient Population:

Higher acuity cardiac and respiratory

Nurse-to-Patient Ratio:

4:1 or 5:1

UAP-to-Patient Ratio:

9:1

Unit Size:

32 beds

Environment:

Fast-paced, high-energy; ideal for nurses pursuing ICU or ER careers

Qualifications: Education

: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).

Licensure

: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.

Certifications:

Must have American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course within probationary period. Must have ACLS and BLS or obtain 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.

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Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.

Job Details

Posted Date: February 25, 2026
Job Type: Healthcare
Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas, 72903, United States
Company: Mercy

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Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.