Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

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Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the goals of Mercy Health System, the Philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy, the Arkansas Nurse Practice Act, the Code of Professional and Business Ethics and the Co-Worker Code of Conduct. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

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Not accepting applications at this time for Spring 2026 RN GNs


UP TO $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE


NO CONTRACT

Incentives:

New Grad $5,000 Sign On Bonus 1-2 years' RN experience Sign On Bonus $13,000 3-4 years' RN experience Sign On Bonus $15,000 5+ years' RN experience Sign On Bonus $20,000 Education Assistance: + Up to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness for new grad nurses
+ Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 per year
$3000 relocation reimbursement Weekend Differential Shift Differential for qualifying hours between 3pm-7am Weekend Option Days: WEO rates + weekend differential Weekend Option Nights: WEO rates + weekend differential + straight night shift differential

New Increased Weekend Option Differential: $10.00 RN

Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance Employer-Matched Retirement Funds

Qualifications:

Education:

Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program.

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:

Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.

Physical requirements/demands:

+ Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
+ Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
+ Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties

Unit Information:

NICU

nurses at this level care for newborns, usually with congenital problems or who are very premature . They may need incubators, ventilators, surgery, and other supporting equipment.


EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Why Mercy?

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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.