Full-Time Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical
Northshore Home Health Care · Meridian, MS · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Summary This role involves providing direct and indirect patient care in a variety of settings, ensuring high-quality service through critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate communication. Responsibilities include assessing patients, administering medications, delivering age-appropriate care, developing and evaluating patient education plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The nurse assists physicians, performs technical procedures, and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families, coordinating with social services for discharge planning. Cost-effective practices and patient safety are prioritized, along with ongoing professional development. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, RN licensure, and BLS certification within 14 days. Preferred skills encompass computer literacy and specialty certifications such as ACLS/PALS. Key skills include effective communication, technical competence, and a commitment to patient-centered care.