Emergency Room RN: Fast-Paced Critical Care

Baptist; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville, MS is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Room, collaborating with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

You will utilize nursing processes, prioritize care, educate patients, and assist with procedures, while maintaining patient autonomy, dignity, and safety. Compassion and empathy are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN license with BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient conditions and administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides direct and indirect patient care and educates patients.
• Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.
• Assists physicians with procedures and performs required nursing services.
• Addresses psychosocial needs and coordinates discharge planning with social services.
• Demonstrates cost-effective practices and prioritizes patient safety.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Baptist Oktibbeha County Hospital in Starkville, MS is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Room, collaborating with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

You will utilize nursing processes, prioritize care, educate patients, and assist with procedures, while maintaining patient autonomy, dignity, and safety. Compassion and empathy are essential in this role.