RN - 7T Cardiac Med/Surg

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate RN to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment. This role involves assessing patient needs, administering medications, and educating patients and their families. The ideal candidate will possess strong critical thinking skills, empathy, and a commitment to patient safety. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes and making a difference in the healthcare sector. If you are a dedicated nursing professional ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program required.
• Must possess RN license and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients based on their medical condition and provide appropriate care.
• Communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
• Formulate teaching plans based on identified learning needs.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Patient Care

Communication

Compassion

Empathy

Decision Making

Patient Education

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

Computer Literacy

Job description

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Job Summary
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

1. Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition.
2. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed.
3. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities.
4. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
5. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
6. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care.
7. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
8. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs.
9. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items.
10. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
11. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care.
12. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required: [Specify minimum experience]

Preferred/Desired: [Specify preferred experience]

Education

Minimum Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Training

Preferred/Desired: [Specify training if any]

Special Skills

Minimum Required: Computer literacy

Licensure

• RN
• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired: ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Other
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care