Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology

Baptist; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Jackson, MS is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to coordinate and deliver patient care using a structured nursing process. The role emphasizes compassionate, knowledgeable, and ethical practice to support patient autonomy and safety.

The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, administer medications, and educate patients and families while collaborating with the care team to improve health outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN license required (state board licenciae)
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with electronic health records

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

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

RN (Diploma/ASN/BSN)

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

Specifications

Experience

Education

Training

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired