RN - Medical-Surgical

Aura Health; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health in Jackson, MS seeks a registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care within multidisciplinary teams. You will apply critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to protect patient dignity and autonomy while delivering education and prioritizing safety.

Responsibilities include accurate assessment, medication administration, age-appropriate care, collaboration with physicians and social services, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Computer literacy.
• RN licensure and BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients accurately and administer prescribed medications.
• Deliver age-appropriate care and educate patients and families.
• Utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and assist physicians with procedures.
• Address psychosocial needs, coordinate with social services, and promote patient safety.
• Practice cost-effectiveness and prioritize patient care efficiently.
• Engage in lifelong learning to maintain professional growth.

Skills

Critical thinking

Compassionate care

Computer literacy

Education

Nursing degree from accredited program

Tools

ACLS/PALS

Job description

Role Overview

Provides direct and indirect patient care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to preserve patient dignity and autonomy. Performs general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritizes care effectively.

Role Overview

Provides direct and indirect patient care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to preserve patient dignity and autonomy. Performs general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritizes care effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients accurately and administer prescribed medications.
• Deliver age-appropriate care and educate patients and families based on learning needs.
• Utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and assist physicians with procedures.
• Address psychosocial needs, coordinate with social services, and promote patient safety.
• Practice cost-effectiveness and prioritize patient care efficiently.
• Engage in lifelong learning to maintain professional growth.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Computer literacy.
• RN licensure and BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.