ER Nurse, Night Shift — Impactful Patient Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Wells (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off for vacation, holidays,

Comprehensive health insurance (med/dn

401(k) retirement plan

Education assistance and student loan

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Opportunities for professional develop

Job summary

Merit Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other staff to ensure high-quality outcomes. You will assess patients, administer medications, educate families, and participate in care planning with an emphasis on safety and compassion.

The role requires up to 2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations, with licensure and BCLS required and ACLS/PALS preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care.
• Conducts patient assessments and documents findings.
• Provides education to patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures and collaborates on care plans.
• Maintains infection control and ensures patient safety.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Merit Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other staff to ensure high-quality outcomes. You will assess patients, administer medications, educate families, and participate in care planning with an emphasis on safety and compassion.

The role requires up to 2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations, with licensure and BCLS required and ACLS/PALS preferred.