CHI
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse at CHI St. Vincent in the Stepdown Unit, you will help patients transition from intensive care to achieve optimal health and independence, enabling them to return home safely and confidently. You will provide direct patient care daily, including medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and managing complex patient needs. You will collaborate effectively with physicians, other healthcare providers, and patients and their families.
Checking patients' health status daily and noting any changes or concerns
Caring for multiple patients throughout the same shift, often varying in age and condition
Monitoring patients with life‑saving equipment such as IVs, catheters, feeding tubes, and ventilators
Providing a comfortable and secure environment for patients while acting as their advocate
Job Requirements
Registered Nurse license in good standing, State of Arkansas or a compact state license required prior to start date
1 year of acute care experience is required; new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care setting are hired through our residency training program
Previous step‑down or ICU experience strongly preferred
BLS through the American Heart Association is required
ACLS through the American Heart Association is required
Where You’ll Work CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. CHI St. Vincent North has 69 beds and offers a small‑town feeling of family and camaraderie, with a strong neuro and cardiac focus. The organization is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for the poor and vulnerable, and innovating where healing can happen.
Pay Range $40.00 - $40.00 /hour
Additional Information
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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Checking patients' health status daily and noting any changes or concerns
Caring for multiple patients throughout the same shift, often varying in age and condition
Monitoring patients with life‑saving equipment such as IVs, catheters, feeding tubes, and ventilators
Providing a comfortable and secure environment for patients while acting as their advocate
Job Requirements
Registered Nurse license in good standing, State of Arkansas or a compact state license required prior to start date
1 year of acute care experience is required; new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care setting are hired through our residency training program
Previous step‑down or ICU experience strongly preferred
BLS through the American Heart Association is required
ACLS through the American Heart Association is required
Where You’ll Work CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. CHI St. Vincent North has 69 beds and offers a small‑town feeling of family and camaraderie, with a strong neuro and cardiac focus. The organization is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for the poor and vulnerable, and innovating where healing can happen.
Pay Range $40.00 - $40.00 /hour
Additional Information
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Contract
Job Function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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