NICU RN: Compassionate, Critical-Care Nurse

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Merit Health Flowood is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate care, and support clinical teams. You will administer medications, monitor patient status, assist physicians, and educate patients and families in a collaborative hospital setting.

The RN will work with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure high-quality outcomes, maintain safety standards, and participate in performance improvement initiatives in a part-time capacity.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• RN license required; BCLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care in accordance with policies and the nursing process.
• Documents assessments and reports changes in condition to care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Collaborates to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Maintains infection control and patient safety standards.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatment, and discharge plans.
• Operates and monitors medical equipment as needed.
• Participates in audits and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contributes to performance improvement and patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Infection control

CPR/Code team

Patient education

Education

RN license

BCLS

ACLS preferred

PALS preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Merit Health Flowood is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate care, and support clinical teams. You will administer medications, monitor patient status, assist physicians, and educate patients and families in a collaborative hospital setting.

The RN will work with physicians, nurses, and staff to ensure high-quality outcomes, maintain safety standards, and participate in performance improvement initiatives in a part-time capacity.