RN-Chemotherapy

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Grenada (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) in Grenada, Mississippi, responsible for coordinating patient care using the nursing process. The role includes assessing patients, developing care plans, and administering medications as needed.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion, integrity, and strong communication skills, ensuring quality care and patient education. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hiring. Join us in providing essential healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid RN license.
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.
• Strong clinical leadership skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient to understand their health needs.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care.
• Administer medications as prescribed and evaluate patient response.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Provide patient and family health education.
• Participate in initiatives to improve healthcare delivery.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care plan development

Medication administration

Patient education

Computer literacy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

BLS Certification

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 lifelong learning
• Completes assigned goals

Specifications

Special Skills

• Computer literacy

Licensure

• RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE