Registered Nurse (RN)- 6C Ortho

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Mississippi is seeking a registered nurse to coordinate and provide patient care using the nursing process. This role emphasizes critical thinking, patient autonomy, dignity, and safety while collaborating with families and the care team.

You will participate in clinical leadership and ongoing learning to enhance care delivery. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care plans, administering medications as prescribed, and

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed RN.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Computer literacy required.

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 education.
• Participates in activities to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates with others in providing patient care.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

RN

BLS Certification

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.

Overview

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

Preferred/Desired

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy
• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Education

Training

Special Skills

Licensure