Nurse-Registered Weekender ICU West
Baptist Memorial Health Care · Jackson, MS · 3 wk ago
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Responsibilities
- Accurately assesses the patient based on their medical condition.
- Knows and administers ordered medications as prescribed.
- Provides care appropriate to the patient's condition and age, including basic self-care activities.
- Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluates its effectiveness.
- Utilizes nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
- Communicates and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient care.
- Assists physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
- Demonstrates ability to address psychosocial needs of patients and family, and communicate with social services.
- Promotes cost-effectiveness and reduces the risk of unnecessary harm through health care practices.
- Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
Specifications
Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience.
Licenses: RN; BLS certification within 14 days of hire; ACLS/PALS specialty certification preferred.
Education: Minimum graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Skills: Computer literacy preferred.
Training: ACLS/PALS specialty certification preferred.