Operating Room RN Circulator — Elevate Patient Care

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Madison (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Mississippi is seeking a registered nurse to assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care and treatments for patients in an assigned clinical area. The role coordinates operations of the area, including patient scheduling, records, admissions, and liaises with case managers, home health nurses, and utilization review to coordinate patient services.

Requirements include a valid RN license and knowledge of nursing care procedures; strong

Qualifications

• Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures and protocols.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills and teamwork.
• Knowledge of computer systems, tools and programs.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatments and interventions for patients.
• Educates patients and possibly family members on the nature and status of patient's condition, diet and medication schedules.
• Ensures the safety of patients.
• Coordinates referrals to other services within and outside of the unit.
• Maintains accurate patient records.
• Functions as a preceptor per UMMC guidelines.
• Reports patient issues or concerns to supervisor as appropriate.
• Participates in committees or task forces to improve patient care or work area.

Skills

Clinical nursing care

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

RN license

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Mississippi is seeking a registered nurse to assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care and treatments for patients in an assigned clinical area. The role coordinates operations of the area, including patient scheduling, records, admissions, and liaises with case managers, home health nurses, and utilization review to coordinate patient services.

Requirements include a valid RN license and knowledge of nursing care procedures; strong