RN PRN — Med/Surg (3 South) | Impactful Patient Care

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis, TN seeks an experienced registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. You will communicate with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to enhance outcomes, educate patients, and participate in ongoing learning.

The role requires one year of nursing experience, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and RN licensure with BLS within 14 days of hire; ACLS/PALS

Qualifications

• One year of nursing experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN licensure required with BLS within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS certification preferred.

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 on learning needs; involves family education when appropriate.
• Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
• Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in patient care.
• Assists physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
• Addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families; coordinates with social services for discharge planning.
• Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies.
• Prioritizes patient care effectively and safely.
• Promotes patient safety by reducing risk of harm in care delivery.
• Engages in lifelong learning related to nursing.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis, TN seeks an experienced registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. You will communicate with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to enhance outcomes, educate patients, and participate in ongoing learning.

The role requires one year of nursing experience, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and RN licensure with BLS within 14 days of hire; ACLS/PALS