REGISTERED NURSE- CLINIC

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc.; Tupelo (MS); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

North Mississippi Health Services in Tupelo invites applications for a Registered Nurse - Clinic. You will provide high-quality patient care, schedule patients, administer medications, and educate patients and families. You’ll act as a liaison among physicians, patients, families and office staff, while triaging walk-ins and calls.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to manage stress in a fast-paced clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in nursing required.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing may be considered.
• RN licensure/board certification required.

Responsabilités

• Provide nursing care in clinic settings.
• Schedule patients and administer medications.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans.
• Triage walk-in patients and telephone inquiries.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Nursing procedures

Patient care

Formation

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Description du poste

REGISTERED NURSE- CLINIC### REGISTERED NURSE- CLINICApply: Tupelo - Behavioral Health: Full time: Posted Today: 000FR0We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' \"True North\" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.**Department:**10219760 Behavioral Health Clinic Physician**Work Shift:**Full time, Days, Mon-Friday**Job Description:**The Registered Nurse - Clinic at North Mississippi Health Services (NMMC-Tupelo) is responsible for providing high-quality patient care. They handle patient scheduling, medication administration, nursing procedures, and patient education. The role also involves acting as a liaison between physicians, patients, families, and other office staff, and triaging walk-in patients and telephone calls. The nurse must possess good communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capability to handle stressful situations while delivering quality care to patients of various age groups.JOB FUNCTIONSPatient Care:• Provide nursing care to facilitate high quality patient care; scheduling patients; calling in medication refills; administering medications; working up patients; providing skilled nursing procedures; screening lab/test results; assisting physician/nurse practitioner with patients.Case Management:• Provide case management to patients seen at North MS Medical Clinics. Liaison: Act as a liaison between physician, patient, families and other office staff.• Actively promote a patient-focused approach to care delivery.Triage:• Triage walk-in patients and telephone calls.Documentation:• Responsible for maintaining written or computer record of patient care events performed by the incumbent (e.g.: medications, treatments, procedures).Education:• Initiate, perform, and develop education materials.• Provide and document patient teaching.Knowledge Skills and Abilities• Maintains and enhances knowledge and skills in current technology and practice to provide care to infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics• This position has primary accountability for planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the patient care process in the clinics. It serves as a role model of professional nursing practice.• The incumbent has contact with patients, family members, physicians, nurse practitioners, and various other clinic staff.• It is essential that the incumbent have good communication skills in order to reflect a knowledgeable, positive, caring attitude when asking or answering questions related to patient care procedures.• The incumbent also promotes teamwork by maintaining effective working relationships with staff members based on professional communication, mutual respect and support of corporate, departmental, and clinic goals.Physical DemandsA thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.• Standing. Constantly• Walking. Constantly• Sitting. occasionally• Lifting/Carrying. Frequently 50 lbs• Pushing/Pulling. Frequently• Climbing. occasionally• Balancing. occasionally• Stooping/Kneeling/Bending. occasionally• Reaching/Over Head Work. occasionally• Grasping. Frequently• Speaking. Constantly• Hearing. Constantly• Repetitive Motions. Constantly• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations. Frequently**Salary Range:**$25.78-$32.23## **Education:**Associate’s Degree | Nursing | RequiredBachelor’s Degree | Nursing | Not Required**Certifications:**Registered Nurse (MS) - MS Board of NursingNorth Mississippi Health Services is a large rural health care system with state-of-the-art facilities in Mississippi and Alabama. We have career opportunities ranging from inpatient hospital care to 70+ rural health and specialty clinics, a variety of outpatient, women’s and behavioral health services and many additional support services.