Night-Shift Inpatient RN: Patient Care & Coordination

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS is seeking a part-time RN-Inpatient to assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients in an assigned unit. The role includes coordinating patient scheduling, maintaining records, and managing admissions.

You will counsel patients and families, serve as liaison with case managers and other services, and participate in nursing councils to improve patient care. This position may require night hours and variable shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license.
• Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures and protocols.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatments and interventions.
• Educate patients and possibly family members on condition, treatment and medication schedules.
• Coordinate referrals and maintain accurate patient records.
• Participate in nursing councils or committees to improve patient care.
• Report issues to supervisor and adhere to safety and policy standards.

Skills

Clinical nursing care

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Valid RN license

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS is seeking a part-time RN-Inpatient to assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care for patients in an assigned unit. The role includes coordinating patient scheduling, maintaining records, and managing admissions.

You will counsel patients and families, serve as liaison with case managers and other services, and participate in nursing councils to improve patient care. This position may require night hours and variable shifts.