Pediatric Inpatient RN - Full-Time, 4C Unit

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

Job summary

The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Inpatient Children's General Pediatric Unit (4C). This role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating pediatric nursing care while coordinating scheduling and admissions within the unit.

Applicants must hold a valid RN license and demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatments and interventions for patients.
• Educates patients and families on 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 in accordance with UMMC guidelines.
• Reports patient issues to supervisor as appropriate.
• Serves on nursing councils, hospital, or medical center committees to improve patient care.
• Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service.

Skills

Clinical nursing procedures

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer systems familiarity

Teamwork

Education

RN license

Job description

The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Inpatient Children's General Pediatric Unit (4C). This role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating pediatric nursing care while coordinating scheduling and admissions within the unit.

Applicants must hold a valid RN license and demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic hospital environment.