Registered Nurse (RN) - 3S MedSurg

Baptist Memorial Health; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health in Jackson, MS is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to collaborate with patients and families using the nursing process to promote health and autonomy. The role emphasizes compassionate care, critical thinking, and safe quality outcomes while performing other duties as assigned.

The nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, administer medications, educate patients and families, and participate in initiatives to improve health care delivery.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient.
• Develop the plan of care.
• Implement the plan of care.
• Evaluate the plan of care.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Provide patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
• Participate in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicate/collaborate with others in providing patient care.
• Provide clinical leadership.
• Support lifelong learning.
• Complete assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

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

Special Skills

• Computer literacy

Licensure

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE