Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $28+ per hour

North Mississippi Health Services; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated per diem RN for the Operating Room in Tupelo. This role emphasizes the importance of patient care, effective communication, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with nursing standards and providing education to patients and staff. Join a supportive environment that values personal growth and professional development while making a meaningful impact on patient lives. If you are passionate about nursing and looking for a flexible opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an RN in Mississippi upon hire.
• CPR and ACLS certifications required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, quality patient care using the nursing process.
• Maintain communication with multidisciplinary team members.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Self-Development

Education

Registered Nurse Licensure in MS

CPR Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

NIH Stroke Scale Certification

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a per diem / prn nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Per Diem

Clinical Practice:
* Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly.
* Works to ensure compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator.

Education:
* Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees.
* Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees.

Communication:
* Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient.
* Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift.

Customer Relations:
* Projects a caring, friendly, and helpful image to patients and other customers.
* Utilizes the patient’s communication board (white board) to identify name, date, goals, other staff, and procedures or tests for the day to keep the patients and families informed.
* Complies with NMHS behavioral standards.

Self-Development:
* Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in nursing practice.
* Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department.
* Performs required continuing education hours online and in the classroom.

Regulatory Knowledge:
* Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
* Licensed by the Board of Nursing for the state.

Licenses/Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure: Must be licensed to practice as a RN in the state of MS (Upon Hire, Required).
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Must maintain a current AHA CPR Certification (Upon Hire, Required).
• ACLS: Requirement is dependent on hiring department (Upon Hire, Required).
• TB Certified: Dependent on hiring department (Upon Hire, Required).
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support: Requirement is dependent on hiring department (Upon Hire, Required).
• ASLS Certified for Emergency Room: (Upon Hire, Required).
• NIH - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification: Requirement for Emergency Room (Upon Hire, Required).

North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000A8Y. Posted job title: Rn, Prn, Days, Surgery Center, Pat

About North Mississippi Health Services

At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind, and inspires you to be the “you” you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives, and your passions – and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We’re committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision, and ultimate “why” – our patients.

With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women’s and behavioral health facilities, and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.