Acute Med/Surg RN — Collaborative Care & Patient Education

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis as a Registered Nurse providing direct and indirect patient care in the assigned setting. You'll collaborate with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes using nursing processes, critical thinking, and compassionate care.

You will perform general nursing duties, educate patients and families, prioritize tasks, and support safety and quality by following standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Computer literacy and basic clinical proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and monitors patients based on their medical condition.
• Administers medications as prescribed and knows their orders.
• Provides care appropriate to patient age and condition, including basic self-care.
• Plans teaching with identified needs, involving family when appropriate.
• Utilizes nursing knowledge to perform treatments and services.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to provide patient care.
• Assists physicians with procedures requiring technical skills.
• Addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families, coordinating with social services.
• Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies and equipment.
• Prioritizes care to ensure patient safety and efficient service.
• Maintains lifelong learning within the nursing profession.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Compassion

Empathy

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Join Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis as a Registered Nurse providing direct and indirect patient care in the assigned setting. You'll collaborate with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes using nursing processes, critical thinking, and compassionate care.

You will perform general nursing duties, educate patients and families, prioritize tasks, and support safety and quality by following standards.