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Registered Nurse - Cardiac Medical/Surgical

Mental Health Association of Rochester · Southaven, MS · Today
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Head Nurse oversees patient care, staff management, and daily operations within a specific nursing unit. Utilizing the nursing process, they collaborate with patients and families to promote health and restore well-being, ensuring safe, compassionate, and respectful care.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret diagnostic data and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for continuous improvement.
  • Guide staff during critical situations and evaluate intervention outcomes.
  • Implement innovative practices to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Provide clinical leadership through coaching, mentoring, staffing, and performance evaluations.
  • Support ongoing learning and quality healthcare delivery.
  • Work closely with leadership to meet department goals, ensuring adherence to policies.
  • Maintain high standards of patient care.

Requirements

  • Minimum two years of relevant clinical experience.
  • RN licensure.
  • BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Computer literacy.
  • Additional certifications like ACLS.

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