Charge Registered Nurse - Surgical (4500) Days

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Mercy Hospital Ft Smith Until 9/28/2026 First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Charge RN leads and coordinates patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing practices in alignment with established standards. Serves as a clinical resource and supports high-quality patient outcomes.

Position Details:

Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN)
  • Licensure: Current RN license in the hiring state or compact state required
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (AHA) required within 30 days of hire
    • Additional certifications may be required based on unit, including: ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC, OCN, CPHON, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., C-EFM, or other unit-specific credentials

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs
  • Prolonged standing and walking
  • Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, twisting, and squatting

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.

About this role

Summary

Lead and coordinate patient care as a charge nurse in surgical unit

Job title

Charge Registered Nurse - Surgical (4500) Days

Experience level

none

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at Mercy Hospital Ft Smith, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

RN licenseBLSACLSPALScertifications

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

surgicalpatient carenursing leadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort Smith, AR, USA

On-site City