RN - Medical-Surgical

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a community clinic setting, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes.

The role requires applying nursing processes, critical thinking, compassionate care, and patient education, including family involvement, with a focus on safety and ongoing professional learning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Proficiency with computers and clinical software.
• Active RN license and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients accurately based on condition.
• Administer prescribed medications and perform treatments.
• Provide age-appropriate care and patient education, including family involvement.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for optimal patient care.
• Assist physicians with procedures and utilize manual skills.
• Address psychosocial needs and coordinate post-discharge support.
• Practice cost-effective resource management.
• Prioritize patient safety and minimize risks.
• Engage in ongoing professional learning.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Education

Accredited nursing program graduate

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Role Overview

This position involves providing comprehensive patient care in a designated setting, emphasizing collaboration with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. The role requires applying critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to promote health, dignity, and autonomy.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessing patients accurately based on their condition


• Administering prescribed medications and performing treatments


• Providing age-appropriate care and patient education, including family involvement


• Collaborating with healthcare team members for optimal patient care


• Assisting physicians with procedures and utilizing manual skills


• Addressing psychosocial needs and coordinating post-discharge support


• Practicing cost-effective resource management


• Prioritizing patient safety and minimizing risks


• Engaging in continuous professional learning

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program


• Computer literacy


• Valid RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire


• Preferred certifications include ACLS/PALS