Register Nurse (RN)- Labor and Delivery

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to coordinate and provide care using the nursing process. You will partner with patients and families to promote health, exercise clinical judgment, and ensure safe, quality care while upholding patient autonomy and dignity.

Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care, administering medications, teaching patients and families, and contributing to health care delivery improvements.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current licensure in the applicable state.
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.
• Proficient computer literacy and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient.
• Develops the plan of care.
• Implements the plan of care.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

RN

BLS Certification within 14 days of hire

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient
• Develops the plan of care.
• Implements the plan of care.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Provides clinical leadership
• Supports life long learning
• Completes assigned goals

Specifications

Experience

• #N/A

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired