ER Registered Nurse: Fast-Paced Critical Care

Merit Health; Brandon (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Merit Health in Brandon, Mississippi seeks an RN to provide patient-centered care within established clinical protocols. You will coordinate care, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations, BCLS certification, and active RN licensure. ACLS/PALS and NRP are preferred; on‑site hospital environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• BCLS certification required.
• ACLS and PALS preferred, NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care per nursing process and protocols.
• Administer medications, monitor for side effects, and document administration.
• Assist physicians during procedures within documented competency.
• Respond to medical emergencies and participate in CPR and code team activities.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to implement and evaluate care plans.
• Document patient care thoroughly in the medical record and support patient education.

Skills

Nursing process

Clinical nursing practices

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Infection control

Quality improvement

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Merit Health in Brandon, Mississippi seeks an RN to provide patient-centered care within established clinical protocols. You will coordinate care, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations, BCLS certification, and active RN licensure. ACLS/PALS and NRP are preferred; on‑site hospital environment with opportunities for growth.