RN Med/Surg - Impactful Care + Sign-On

Merit Health River Region Medical Center; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Education assistance

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Professional development

Job summary

Merit Health River Region Medical Center in Mississippi is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process, coordinate care with the health team, and uphold quality standards. This full-time role requires 0–2 years of acute care experience; valid RN license; BCLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred.

Eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for qualifying candidates. Benefits and growth opportunities are offered in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in the United States.
• Current BCLS certification.
• ACLS and/or PALS and NRP preferred.
• 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience in acute care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nurses and other staff.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor effects.
• Assist with procedures within competency and scope.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and post-discharge care.
• Maintain infection control practices and safe, clean environments.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication skills

Infection control

Tools

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Job description

Merit Health River Region Medical Center in Mississippi is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process, coordinate care with the health team, and uphold quality standards. This full-time role requires 0–2 years of acute care experience; valid RN license; BCLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred.

Eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for qualifying candidates. Benefits and growth opportunities are offered in a supportive environment.