Registered Nurse (RN) - Medsurg

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health in Mississippi seeks a registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities include accurate patient assessment, medication administration, age-appropriate care, and patient education.

The role emphasizes safety, dignity, prioritization, and support during procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensed RN with BLS certification (within 14 days of hire).
• Computer literacy required; ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and formulate care plans.
• Administer medications and perform treatments using nursing knowledge.
• Communicate effectively with the care team and assist physicians with procedures.
• Address psychosocial needs, including family education and social services coordination.
• Practice cost-effective resource management and promote safety.
• Engage in lifelong professional learning.

Skills

BLS certification

RN license

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Tools

ACLS

PALS

Computer literacy

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting. The nurse collaborates with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities include assessing patients accurately, administering prescribed medications, and delivering age-appropriate care. The role requires patient education, prioritization, and assisting with procedures, with a focus on maintaining patient safety and dignity.

Key Duties

• Assess patient conditions and formulate care plans.
• Administer medications and perform treatments using nursing knowledge.
• Communicate effectively with the care team and assist physicians with procedures.
• Address psychosocial needs, including family education and social services coordination.
• Practice cost-effective resource management and promote safety.
• Engage in lifelong professional learning.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensed RN with BLS certification (within 14 days of hire).
• Computer literacy required; ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.