APRN (FNP Preferred) or PA - Clayridge Emergency Staffing Company
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Family nurse practitioners employed in Arkansas earn a median of $60.41 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro reported 46 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 6,479,741 hours worked: 1.4 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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Medicare gives St Bernards Medical Center 1 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Arkansas's hospitals average 2.8). 81% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 61% below predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Arkansas hospitals by rating.
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About the job
- JOB REQUIREMENTS - CONTRACT POSITION 1099
- Education Required
- Master of Science in nursing required. Board Certification by recognized governing body for an Acute Care APRN (FNP preferred) or PA. Relevant experience required includes prior Emergency Department or critical care background.
- Experience
- Relevant clinical competence in area of Acute Care Advanced Practice Nursing; must possess current knowledge of the Advanced nursing process and its application as it relates to diagnosis, evaluation, assessment, and plan of those patients suffering from Trauma, Critical Care.
- Physical
- This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
- JOB SUMMARY
- The Advanced Practice Nurse or PA may provide care for ESI level 3, ESI level 4 and ESI level 5 adult patients, and ESI level 4 and ESI level 5 pediatric patients in the ED setting
From Saint Bernards Medical Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Saint Bernards Medical Center
Saint Bernards Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Jonesboro, AR. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Saint Bernards Medical Center
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