Compassionate RN: Nursery & Obstetrics

CHS Career Site; Natchez (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Merit Health in Natchez, MS is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, with a focus on education for patients and families and adherence to infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Documentation

Education

RN licensure

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Merit Health in Natchez, MS is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, with a focus on education for patients and families and adherence to infection control and safety standards.