Registered Nurse (RN) - 5D Oncology PRN

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Jackson, Mississippi, seeks a dedicated nursing professional responsible for coordinating and providing patient care through the nursing process. This role requires assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and providing health education to families. The ideal candidate will possess current RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire, demonstrating a commitment to quality care and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Experience in patient assessment and care planning.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and provides care using the nursing process.
• Assesses patients and develops care plans.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• 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 lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

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