Behavioral Health RN: Compassionate, Collaborative Care

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Bluecutt Estates (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeks a registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

You will perform nursing duties, patient education, prioritization, and support quality care with critical thinking and empathy, while following safety standards and pursuing lifelong learning.

Qualifications

• RN licensure is required.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient appropriately based on their medical condition.
• Administers ordered medications as prescribed.
• Provides care appropriate to the patient’s age and condition, including basic self-care activities.
• Teaches patient and family, evaluating learning outcomes.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to provide patient care.
• Assists physicians with procedures and performs necessary skills.
• Addresses psychosocial needs and coordinates discharge planning.
• Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies and prioritizes patient care.
• Promotes patient safety and lifelong learning in nursing.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

RN licensure

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeks a registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

You will perform nursing duties, patient education, prioritization, and support quality care with critical thinking and empathy, while following safety standards and pursuing lifelong learning.