RN-Clinical Resident Nurse
Baptist Memorial Health Care · Jackson, MS · 2 wk ago
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Job Summary
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Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy to provide high quality patient care.
- Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Accurately assesses the patient based on their medical condition.
- Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed.
- Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient, including basic self-care activities.
- Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluates its effectiveness; includes family in teaching as appropriate.
- Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
- Communicates and collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care.
- Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
- Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post-discharge needs.
- Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care.
- Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession.
Specifications
- Minimum Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Preferred/Desired: BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE.
- Preferred/Desired: ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification.
Requirements
- Minimum Required: RN.
Qualifications
- Computer literacy.
Skills
- Cost-effective practices.
- Non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items.
- Patient safety.
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