What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Professional - Progressive Care Unit position at Baxter Health?
Job Summary
A Registered Nurse in a Progressive Care Unit at Baxter Health leads the nursing team and provides direct patient care while assessing, diagnosing, and implementing patient care plans with healthcare professionals. To be eligible for this role, candidates require a current RN license, graduation from an accredited nursing school, and at least two years of experience.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your skills and expertise in providing exceptional patient care. As a Registered Nurse in our Progressive Care Unit, you will lead the nursing team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to promote evidence-based care within a healing culture for patients and families.
Responsibilities
- Lead the nursing team and provide direct patient care for assigned patients.
- Utilize the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan implement and evaluate patient care plans through Shared Governance.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to promote evidence-based care within a healing culture for patients and families.
Requirements
- Education: Graduation from an accredited nursing school (ADN required, BSN preferred).
- Licensure: Current Arkansas or Compact State RN License in good standing.
- Experience: Minimum of two years preferred.
- Certifications: BLS required, ACLS within the first year of employment.
- Other: Effective communication and basic computer skills.
Benefits Package
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life, Short Term, Long Term, Accidental Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Credit Union
- Paid Time Off
- Education Assistance Scholarships, Leadership Development, CMEs
- Employee Discounts
- On-Site Employee Pharmacy & Wellness Center
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tele Health
- Flex Spending Account
- Employee Concierge Service
What We Offer
Baxter Health offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Our commitment to your growth and development includes opportunities for education assistance, leadership development, and continuing medical education.
