Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Southaven, MS is seeking an experienced registered nurse to deliver direct and indirect patient care across clinical settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. You will assess patients, administer medications, educate patients and families, and assist with discharge planning while maintaining safety and dignity.

The role requires 3–4 years of clinical experience, an accredited nursing degree, RN licensure, and BLS;

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Must have computer literacy for charting and order entry.
• RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients accurately based on their medical conditions.
• Administer prescribed medications and provide age-appropriate care.
• Develop and evaluate patient and family teaching plans.
• Utilize nursing knowledge for treatments and services.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Assist physicians with procedures and perform technical skills.
• Address psychosocial needs and communicate with social services for discharge planning.
• Practice cost-effective resource management.
• Prioritize patient care efficiently and promote safety by minimizing risks.
• Commit to lifelong professional development.

Skills

Computer literacy

Team collaboration

Education

RN licensure

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS certifications (preferred)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Role Overview

Provides direct and indirect patient care in various clinical settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to deliver high-quality services while respecting patient autonomy and dignity. Performs general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization, with flexibility to handle additional responsibilities as needed.

Role Overview

Provides direct and indirect patient care in various clinical settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to deliver high-quality services while respecting patient autonomy and dignity. Performs general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization, with flexibility to handle additional responsibilities as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients accurately based on their medical conditions.
• Administer prescribed medications and provide age-appropriate care.
• Develop and evaluate patient and family teaching plans.
• Utilize nursing knowledge for treatments and services.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Assist physicians with procedures and perform technical skills.
• Address psychosocial needs and communicate with social services for discharge planning.
• Practice cost-effective resource management.
• Prioritize patient care efficiently and promote safety by minimizing risks.
• Commit to lifelong professional development.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Computer literacy.
• RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Preferred: ACLS/PALS certifications.