Pediatric Inpatient RN — Float Pool

ummc; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking an RN-Inpatient for the Children's of Mississippi Float Pool at the Main Campus in Jackson. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care, coordinating admissions and scheduling, and counseling patients and families about treatment and conditions.

It may require call at department discretion. Valid RN license is required.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures and protocols.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to use computer systems and programs.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatments and interventions for patients.
• Educates patients and family members on the patient’s condition, diet, and medication instructions.
• Ensures patient safety at all times.
• Coordinates referrals to other services within and outside the unit.
• Maintains accurate patient records.
• Functions as a preceptor per UMMC guidelines.
• Reports patient issues to supervisor when appropriate.
• Participates in at least one nursing council, committee, task force, or project to improve care.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Team player

Education

RN license

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking an RN-Inpatient for the Children's of Mississippi Float Pool at the Main Campus in Jackson. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care, coordinating admissions and scheduling, and counseling patients and families about treatment and conditions.

It may require call at department discretion. Valid RN license is required.