Pediatric ED Nurse Graduate (Rotating Shifts)

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson seeks Nurse Graduate for Children’s of Mississippi ED. This role supports supervision by an RN and provides direct and indirect patient care as competencies are demonstrated.

Success requires an associate degree or higher in nursing, board eligibility, and commitment to safety and teamwork; orientation will guide progression toward licensure within 120 days. The position is full-time, on-site at Main Campus Jackson, with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in Nursing/Diploma.
• Must obtain a valid nursing license within 120 days of hire.
• Nurse graduates must be board eligible and work under RN supervision.

Responsibilities

• Records vital signs, intake, outputs, pulse oximetry and weights accurately and reports changes to RN.
• Assists and prepares patients for treatment, exams, and procedures as directed by RN.
• Administers and performs baths and basic hygiene measures as directed by RN.
• Assists with collection and delivery of specimens to appropriate labs timely.
• Weighs, lifts, turns, and repositions patients utilizing good body mechanics.

Skills

Clinical nursing care procedures

Verbal & written communication

Computer systems proficiency

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree or higher in Nursing/Diploma

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson seeks Nurse Graduate for Children’s of Mississippi ED. This role supports supervision by an RN and provides direct and indirect patient care as competencies are demonstrated.

Success requires an associate degree or higher in nursing, board eligibility, and commitment to safety and teamwork; orientation will guide progression toward licensure within 120 days. The position is full-time, on-site at Main Campus Jackson, with rotating shifts.