RN 6C Ortho Med Surg Full Time Nights

Baptist; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a registered nurse to coordinate and provide care using the nursing process to partner with patients and families. The role blends caring, knowledge, and integrity to ensure safe, quality care and preserve patient autonomy and dignity.

The position emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with the health care team to optimize outcomes. RN licensure and BLS are preferred within 14 days of hire.

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

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

• #N/A

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

• Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired