Registered Nurse (RN) - Mother Baby PRN
Baptist Memorial Health Care · Jackson, MS · 1 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 patient safety practices.
- Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
Specifications
- Experience: Minimum required: 1 year of relevant RN experience.
- Education: Minimum required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Licensure: RN; BLS certification within 14 days of hire; preferred/required ACLS/PALS specialty certification.