Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical
Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic · Southaven, MS · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting, collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to deliver high-quality services while respecting patient autonomy and dignity.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients accurately based on their medical conditions.
- Administer prescribed medications and perform treatments.
- Provide age-appropriate care and support self-care activities.
- Develop and evaluate patient and family education plans.
- Assist physicians with procedures and utilize technical skills.
- Address psychosocial needs and coordinate with social services for discharge planning.
- Adopt cost-effective practices, ensuring resource efficiency.
- Prioritize patient safety and promote a harm-free environment.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant nursing experience or equivalent in acute or specialty care.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Computer literacy skills.
- Valid RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire; ACLS/PALS preferred.