REGISTERED NURSE- CLINIC

LE113 North Mississippi Medical Clinics, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services seeks a Clinic Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in a busy outpatient setting. You will manage nursing procedures, medication administration, patient education, and coordination between physicians, patients, families, and staff.

Qualifications include an RN license and nursing degrees. Strong communication, triage, and documentation skills are essential for providing safe, compassionate care to diverse age groups.

Qualifications

• Maintains and updates nursing knowledge across age groups (infants to geriatrics).
• Ability to triage walk-in patients and manage calls effectively.
• Strong communication with physicians, patients, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care, scheduling, and medication administration.
• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with patient care.
• Triage walk-ins and respond to telephone inquiries.
• Document patient care events accurately in charting.
• Educate patients and families about care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Nursing assessment

Clinical documentation

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Job Description

We 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: 77009750 MedServe Clinic Work Shift: 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 FUNCTIONS

Patient 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 Demands

Physical Demands A 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 - $38.67

Education: Associate’s Degree | Nursing | Required Bachelor’s Degree | Nursing | Not Required

Certifications: Registered Nurse (MS) - MS Board of Nursing

North 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. Our team of over 7,000 works together every day toward our shared mission – to continuously improve the health of the people of our region.