RN 5S

Baptist; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a registered nurse to coordinate and provide patient care, applying the nursing process to support patients and families in achieving health goals. This role emphasizes clinical leadership, lifelong learning, and safe, compassionate care.

The incumbent will collaborate with the health team, assess patients, administer medications, and educate patients and families to improve health outcomes in a hospital setting in Jackson, MS.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Computer literacy for charting and education.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient and develop the plan of care.
• Implement and evaluate the plan of care.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Collaborate with the care team to improve delivery of care.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

RN license

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

Experience

• #N/A

Special Skills

• Computer literacy

Licensure

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE