RN - Med/Surg - FT
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Southaven, MS · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview Provides direct and indirect patient care in various clinical settings, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to deliver high-quality services while respecting patient autonomy, dignity, and rights. Performs general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization, ensuring safe and effective care. Key Responsibilities Conducts accurate patient assessments based on medical conditions.Administers medications as prescribed and monitors patient responses.Provides age-appropriate care and assists with self-care activities.Develops and evaluates patient and family education plans.Utilizes nursing knowledge to perform treatments and procedures.Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.Assists physicians with procedures requiring technical skills.Addresses psychosocial needs and communicates with social services for discharge planning.Practices cost-effective care, minimizing waste of resources.Prioritizes patient safety and promotes a safe care environment.Engages in ongoing professional development and lifelong learning. Qualifications & Skills Graduate of an accredited nursing program.Computer literacy required; additional certifications preferred.Valid RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire; ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.