Pediatric Hematology/Oncology RN — Inpatient Night Shift

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS is seeking an RN for the Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Unit 3C. The RN will assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care, coordinate patient admissions, educate patients and families, and act as liaison with case managers and home health teams.

Night shift, full-time, with potential call as department requires. Responsibilities include maintaining records, coordinating referrals, serving on committees to improve patient care, and

Qualifications

• Valid RN license.
• Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures and protocols.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills.
• 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.
• Educates patients and family on condition, diet and medication schedules.
• Ensures patient safety and coordinates referrals to other services.
• Maintains accurate patient records.
• Precepts in accordance with UMMC guidelines.
• Reports issues to supervisor and participates in committees to improve care.
• Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service.

Skills

RN nursing care

Communication skills

Teamwork

EMR systems

Education

RN license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS is seeking an RN for the Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Unit 3C. The RN will assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care, coordinate patient admissions, educate patients and families, and act as liaison with case managers and home health teams.

Night shift, full-time, with potential call as department requires. Responsibilities include maintaining records, coordinating referrals, serving on committees to improve patient care, and