RN Med Surg part-time days

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Starkville (MS); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting, collaborating with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.

The role emphasizes critical thinking, nursing processes, compassion, and respect for patient autonomy, with duties including patient education, safety, and ongoing lifelong learning.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN with BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS certifications may be required or preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assesses patients based on medical condition.
• Administers medications as prescribed and monitors effects.
• Provides care appropriate to the patient’s condition and age.
• Educates patients and families; supports learning needs.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient care.
• Assists physicians with procedures and uses technical skills.
• Addresses psychosocial needs and coordinates discharge planning.
• Uses cost-conscious practices and conserves supplies.
• Prioritizes patient care and promotes safety.
• Engages in lifelong learning related to nursing.

Conocimientos

Computer literacy

Educación

RN Licensure & BLS within 14 days

ACLS/PALS Certification

Descripción del empleo

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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

Specifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Special Skills

• Computer literacy

Licensure

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

• ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification