ICU Registered Nurse — Critical Care & Collaboration

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Terrapin Hill (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeking an experienced Registered Nurse. Provides direct/indirect patient care, collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, and educates patients and families. Must be adaptable, compassionate, and uphold patient autonomy and dignity.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, age-appropriate care, and coordination of discharge planning, with emphasis on safety and evidence-based nursing practices.

Qualifications

• One year of nursing experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN;BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS specialty certification (preferred)
• Computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient appropriately based on their medical condition.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Provide care appropriate to the patient’s age, including basic self-care.
• Develop and evaluate a teaching plan with the family involved.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to provide patient care.
• Assist physicians with procedures and demonstrate technical skills.
• Address psychosocial needs of patients and families; coordinate discharge needs.
• Promote patient safety and cost-effective use of supplies.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeking an experienced Registered Nurse. Provides direct/indirect patient care, collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, and educates patients and families. Must be adaptable, compassionate, and uphold patient autonomy and dignity.

Responsibilities include assessments, medication administration, age-appropriate care, and coordination of discharge planning, with emphasis on safety and evidence-based nursing practices.