Seasonal RN 3E Med Surg

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Meridian (MS); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baptist Meridian is seeking a compassionate registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in our inpatient setting. You will collaborate with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes while upholding dignity, autonomy, and safety.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, administering medications, patient education, and care planning. You will support procedures, coordinate with social services for discharge planning, and promote

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

• Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting.
• Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition.
• Administers ordered medications and monitors patient response.
• Delivers patient education and develops teaching plans with family involvement.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
• Assists physicians with procedures and uses technical nursing skills.
• Coordinates with social services for discharge planning and post-discharge needs.
• Promotes patient safety and cost-effective practices.

Connaissances

Computer literacy

Formation

RN degree

Description du poste

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

Minimum Required

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy

Licensure

Minimum Required

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

• ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification