Licensed Practical Nurse - General Surgical (4500) FT Nights
Mercy
Fort Smith, AR, 72917, USA
- Healthcare
Shift-differential & comprehensive benefits from day one for FT nights. FT Nights LPN, General Surgical Med‑Surg Unit (4500) at Mercy Fort Smith — 26‑bed unit, 6:1 ratio; nights; on‑site in Fort Smith; ongoing/permanent role. - Current LPN license (state or compact)
- Graduate of accredited LPN program (assoc. degree)
- BLS and ACLS (or obtain within 90 days)
- Experience with adult surgical/abdominal care preferred
- Able to work night shifts and meet state board requirements
Full description
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.
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.
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