ER RN PRN - Fast-Paced Emergency Care Nurse

Merit Health; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Merit Health in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using the full nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality outcomes, administer medications, and support families with education and discharge planning.

This role requires 0-2 years of acute care experience, RN licensure, and BCLS; ACLS, PALS, and NRP are preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license required/in state licensure or compact licensure.
• BCLS certification required.
• ACLS, PALS and NRP preferred.
• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and staff to plan and deliver care.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Educate patients and families on conditions and discharge plans.
• Maintain infection control standards and patient safety.
• Assist with procedures and resuscitation as needed.
• Document care and outcomes in the medical record.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Documentation

Infection control

Team collaboration

CPR

Education

RN license

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Job description

Merit Health in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care using the full nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality outcomes, administer medications, and support families with education and discharge planning.

This role requires 0-2 years of acute care experience, RN licensure, and BCLS; ACLS, PALS, and NRP are preferred.