Critical Care RN – Med-Surg/CCU Specialist

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Booneville (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Mississippi seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to deliver direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. You will collaborate with physicians and leadership, applying nursing processes and critical thinking to improve patient outcomes with compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy.

You will educate patients and prioritize care, performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition.
• Administers medications as prescribed and monitors effects.
• Provides care appropriate to the patient's condition and age, including basic self-care activities.
• Formulates and evaluates teaching plans with family involvement when appropriate.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to provide patient care and safety.
• Assists physicians with procedures and utilizes nursing skills.
• Identifies psychosocial needs and coordinates with social services for discharge planning.
• Demonstrates cost-aware practices and efficient use of supplies.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Nursing program graduate

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Mississippi seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to deliver direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. You will collaborate with physicians and leadership, applying nursing processes and critical thinking to improve patient outcomes with compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy.

You will educate patients and prioritize care, performing other duties as assigned.