Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (Full-Time)
Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. · Southaven, MS · Today
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Role Overview
This position involves providing direct and indirect patient care in various settings, collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. The role requires delivering high-quality nursing care through critical thinking, decision-making, compassion, and respect, while maintaining patient autonomy and dignity.
Responsibilities
- Performing patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Educating patients and families
- Assisting physicians with procedures
- Addressing psychosocial needs
- Promoting cost-effective practices
- Ensuring patient safety and prioritizing care
- Engaging in continuous learning to stay current in nursing practices
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current RN licensure
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 14 days of hire
- Computer literacy
- Knowledge of medications and ability to administer as prescribed
- Ability to perform treatments and assist with procedures
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to assess patient needs and prioritize care effectively
Preferred Certifications
- ACLS/PALS specialty certifications