Observation Unit Clinical Resource Nurse - Care Coach

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Southaven, Mississippi is seeking a skilled nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care. The role includes assessing patients, administering medications, and formulating teaching plans.

A successful candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a nursing role, a degree from an accredited program, and necessary certifications. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in current unit or in specialty area.
• RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient based on their medical condition.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides age-appropriate care for patients.
• Formulates teaching plans and evaluates learning effectiveness.
• Utilizes nursing knowledge to perform treatments.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team for patient care.
• Assists physicians with procedures and technical services.
• Addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families.
• Demonstrates cost-effective practices in care delivery.
• Prioritizes patient care effectively.
• Promotes patient safety to reduce harm.
• Engages in lifelong learning related to nursing.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Collaboration

Communication

Technical skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Southaven, Mississippi is seeking a skilled nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care. The role includes assessing patients, administering medications, and formulating teaching plans.

A successful candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a nursing role, a degree from an accredited program, and necessary certifications. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing patient outcomes.