North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in Walthall, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Clinical Practice
- Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly.
- Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator.
Education
- Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees.
- Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees
Communication
- Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to thepatient.
- Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift.
Customer Relations
- Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers.
- Utilized the patients communication board (white board) to identify name, date, goals, other staff and procedures or test for the day to keep the patients and families informed.
- Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards.
Self-Development
- Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice.
- Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department.
- Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom.
Regulatory Knowledge
- Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
- Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state.
Job Knowledge
- Must be licensed to practice as a RN in the state of MS
- Must complete RN orientation and approved unit specific checklist
- Must maintain a current AHA CPR Certification
- Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care
- Please note requirements for the ER are must have current: ALS, PLS, TNCC, NIHSS and ASLS
- Must have effective communication and teaching skills
General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000B1N. Posted job title: Graduate Registered Nurse
About North Mississippi Health Services
At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the you you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you your talents, your perspectives and your passions and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. Were committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate why our patients.
With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art womens and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.
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