RN PRN, Ambulatory Care — Day Shift, Patient-Centered

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking an RN I-PRN-Ambulatory to assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care in an ambulatory setting at the Gulf Coast clinic. The role includes coordinating patient services, scheduling, and maintaining records, while collaborating with case managers and home health staff.

Responsibilities include educating patients and families, ensuring safety, and serving on committees to improve patient care.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license.
• Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatments and interventions for patients.
• Educates patients (and possibly family members) on topics such as the nature and status of patient's condition, diet and associated side effects of medication/treatments and the importance of complying with medication schedules.
• Ensures the safety of patients.
• Coordinates referrals to other services within and outside of immediate area or unit.
• Maintains accurate patient records.
• Functions as a preceptor in accordance with UMMC guidelines.
• Reports patients issues or concerns to supervisor as appropriate.
• Serves on at least one nursing council, hospital, or medical center committee, task force, or project team to improve patient care or work area. Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service.

Skills

Nursing care procedures

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

RN license

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center is seeking an RN I-PRN-Ambulatory to assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care in an ambulatory setting at the Gulf Coast clinic. The role includes coordinating patient services, scheduling, and maintaining records, while collaborating with case managers and home health staff.

Responsibilities include educating patients and families, ensuring safety, and serving on committees to improve patient care.