Registered Nurse

Description

RN

Contact the Recruitment Office

jobs@mrhc.org

This position is for Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN status on Various Units (Depending on openings)

Basic Purpose: Provides direct and indirect patient care. Communicates with physicians about changes in patient clinical condition including assessment, planning and implementation of patient care. Is able to respond quickly and acuratley to changes in condition or response to treatment. Is ablet o perform general nursing duties in all nursing departments with adequate training adn supervision. Participates in departmental PI imporvment projects.

Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Licensure: Mississippi Board of Nursing or Compact State Licensure as a Registered Nurse

Experience: Preferred but not required

Special Skills: National Certification as required by specific nursing units

Language/Communication/organizational Skills: Ability to speak effectively and in a professional manner to staff, management and outside individuals

Mathmatical Skills: Must be able to apply basic and advanced mathmatical skills in an effort to calculate medications; IV drip rates and medication dosages.

Reasoning Ability: Must have the ability to apply non-judgmental reasoning capabilities whenever necessary when dealing with patients, staff, visitors and other employees.

Work Environment

Physical Demands: Able to sit, stand; talk, hear alarms; use hands and fingers to feel and touch; push; pull; crouch or crawl; stoop; kneel; reach with hands and arms, taste or smell. May be required to exert up to 50-lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20-lbs frequently, and/or up tp 10-lbs constantly. This job has vision requirements, close; distance and color. Must be able to identify and distinguish colors, have peripheral vision and the ability to judge depth perception.

Job Location: Bed Side Nursing

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