RN & Med Surg Nights – Sign-On Bonus & Growth

Merit Health River Region Medical Center; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Health insurance

Paid time off

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 through the nursing process, coordinating care with physicians and the health team. The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based practice and adherence to clinical protocols.

You will administer medications, monitor patients, assist during procedures, educate patients and families, and participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in an acute care setting.
• Active RN license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within competency.
• Educate patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.
• Maintain infection control and patient safety.
• Document care promptly in the medical record.

Skills

Nursing Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

RN Licensure

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

Merit Health River Region Medical Center in Mississippi is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating care with physicians and the health team. The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based practice and adherence to clinical protocols.

You will administer medications, monitor patients, assist during procedures, educate patients and families, and participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives.