Registered Nurse - General Surgical (4500) Nights

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Mercy Hospital Ft Smith Until 8/23/2026 First posted April 16, 2026 Last posted April 16, 2026
Job 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:

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

10,000 Sign On Bonus for full-time RNs

with at least 1 year of experience

NO CONTRACT

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 nursing program (Associate degree, Diploma, or BSN).

  • Licensure: Current RN 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.

About this role

Summary

Provide nursing care for surgical patients in a hospital setting, monitor recovery, and collaborate with healthcare team.

Job title

Registered Nurse - General Surgical (4500) Nights

Experience level

1+ years

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Must work at Mercy Hospital Ft Smith, no remote work permitted

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

nursing licenseBLSACLS

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

surgical careacute caremedical surgicalhospital nursing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort Smith, AR, USA

On-site City