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North Mississippi Health Services

Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Med Surg - $26+ per hour

North Mississippi Health Services, Tupelo, Mississippi, us, 38802


North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Med Surg for a per diem / prn nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Med SurgDiscipline:

RNDuration:

OngoingEmployment Type:

Per Diem

**Clinical Practice:**

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Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly.

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Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator.

**Education:**

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Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees.

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Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees

**Communication:**

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Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient.

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Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift.

**Customer Relations:**

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Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers.

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Utilized the patient’s communication board (white board) to identify name, date, goals, other staff and procedures or test for the day to keep the patients and families informed.

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Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards.

**Self-Development:**

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Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice.

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Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department.

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Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom.

**Regulatory Knowledge:**

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Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.

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Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state.

Job Knowledge:

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Must be licensed to practice as a RN in the state of MS

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Must complete RN orientation and approved unit specific checklist

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Must maintain a current AHA CPR Certification

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If required ACLS, PALS, TB certification, or certification by the department

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Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care; annual review and unit specifics, CARES

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Must have effective communication and teaching skills

General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standardsNorth Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000B4I. Posted job title: Registered NurseAbout North Mississippi Health Services

At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the “you” you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives and your passions – and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We’re committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate “why” – our patients.With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women’s and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.