Orthopedic RN: Care Coordinator & Mentor

Healthier Mississippi People; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier Mississippi People in Ridgeland, MS seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to oversee patient care in an assigned clinical area, assess and document plans, and coordinate admissions and scheduling.

You will collaborate with case managers, home health staff, and physicians to ensure safe, effective care, counsel patients and families, maintain records, and uphold standards of confidentiality and quality across the practice.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures and protocols.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of computer systems/EHR and related tools.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care through problem-focused assessments and documentation.
• Coordinate care delivery and referrals within the practice setting.
• Foster interdisciplinary collaboration to improve quality and outcomes.
• Communicate with patients and families about care plans and roles.
• Ensure access to safe, effective, timely and equitable care.
• Mentor new staff and participate in orientation and education.

Skills

Nursing procedures

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

EHR proficiency

Team player

Job description

Healthier Mississippi People in Ridgeland, MS seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to oversee patient care in an assigned clinical area, assess and document plans, and coordinate admissions and scheduling.

You will collaborate with case managers, home health staff, and physicians to ensure safe, effective care, counsel patients and families, maintain records, and uphold standards of confidentiality and quality across the practice.