Clinical Resident Nurse - Cardiac Med/Surg
Seacrest Behavioral Health · Southaven, MS · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This role involves providing direct and indirect patient care in various care settings, focusing on high-quality, compassionate treatment that respects patient autonomy and dignity. The nurse collaborates closely with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients accurately based on their medical condition.
- Administer prescribed medications and perform treatments with technical skill.
- Develop and evaluate patient and family education plans tailored to learning needs.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with healthcare team members.
- Address psychosocial needs and coordinate with social services for discharge planning.
- Promote patient safety, prioritize care, and practice cost-effective resource management.
- Support continuous professional development through lifelong learning.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) with BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
- Computer literacy is required; additional certifications like ACLS or PALS are preferred.