Nursing Jobs in Okolona, MS

RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

Charge Nurse

Job Summary The Charge Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care through the nursing process, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team. The Charge Nurse must also be able to respond to rapidly changing patient needs, handle staffing assignments, and act as a liaison between patients and physicians or case management when necessary. Clinical Practice JOB FUNCTIONS Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Attends the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees. Communication: Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient. Leads daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift. Delegates tasked to be completed during the shift to ensure EOC guidelines are maintained on a daily basis for regulatory agency compliance. Customer Relations: Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers. 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. Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards. Ensures staff RN’s are utilizing the communication boards. Self-Development: Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice. Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department. Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom. Regulatory Knowledge: Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements. Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Nursing. Required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation ACLS PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must complete RN orientation and approved unit specific checklist Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care; annual review and unit specifics, CARES Must have leadership skill and attend leadership classes as offered by the education department. Lead and participate in the Performance Improvement project of the unit. Must have effective communication and teaching skills General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards Ensures staffing ratios are appropriate throughout the shift based on unit based matrix while maintaining appropriate productivity. Prioritizes/delegates/evaluates work assignments Anticipates resources needed to provide the best quality of care for the patients Assimilates data and reports appropriately to providers when necessary. Implements protocols when necessary by using critical thinking skills. Upon completion of the preceptor class, orients new employees to the unit and reports progress to the nurse manager and/or educator. The charge nurse has routine contact with physicians, ancillary personnel, other nursing personnel, patients, family, visitors. They must demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to all customers/co-workers, and in all aspects of patient care and job performance. He/she will use our NMHS CARES values and behavioral standards in all personal contact situations. Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing . Constantly Walking . Constantly Sitting . Occassionally Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs Pushing/Pulling . Frequently Climbing . Occassionally Balancing . Occassionally Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Occassionally Reaching/Over Head Work . Occassionally Grasping . Frequently Speaking . Constantly Hearing . Constantly Repetitive Motions . Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently Benefits A****vailable Continuing Education 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance Wellness Programs and Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits License + Certification Reimbursement Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Discount Program Other: Early Access to Earned Wages Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Paid Time Away Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers
RN Oncology Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

Nurse Navigator, Oncology

Patient Care Management Acts as clinical liaison for newly proposed cancer patients Develops and manages processes that directly improve care management and care coordination for the oncology patient population Assists patient care team in providing high quality care in a cost-effective manner Evaluates patient progress and intervenes as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcome Assesses patient benefits and coordinates care Educator: Provides education and information to patient/caregiver on diagnosis and resources/services available Keeps patient/caregivers involved in care plan Actively engages patients in self-management and education Reporting: Gathers and analyzes data and issues recommendations to improve services/care Coordinates/facilitates case presentation at tumor conferences Communication: Develops relationship with patients and provides emotional support Pre-Visit Planning Identify and contact patients with care gaps prior to their scheduled appointments Coordinate care and ensure results are available prior to appointment with physician Post-Visit Planning Follow -up with patient to ensure individual plan of care is being followed Assesses patient progress toward individual goals and notify physician when issues arise that prevent patient progress towards goals Requirements: Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred RN with active Mississippi Licensure required Excellent written and verbal communication required Working knowledge of computer and software programs required Ability to work well with providers, physicians and staff
LPN Oncology Part-time
North Mississippi Health Services

CLPN, Oncology Clinic, $2k Sign on Bonus

Job Summary The Certified LPN at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in providing a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care, adhering to hospital/departmental policies and procedures. Their responsibilities include patient care, documentation, teaching, and performing IV therapy, ensuring age-appropriate care and maintaining positive relations with patients, families, and medical staff. The LPN must possess problem-solving skills to handle stressful situations and respond to changing patient needs effectively. Patient Care JOB FUNCTIONS Provides a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care in compliance with hospital/departmental policies and procedures. Documentation: Assist in maintaining patient records through daily nursing summaries, Medicare charting, acute care charting and accurate medication administration records. Contributes to nursing care plan. Teaching: Provides patient/family teaching necessary for continuing care during and after discharge. IV Therapy: Performs IV therapy utilizing hospital guidelines. Qualifications Education Other (Experience) Must meet continuing education requirements as defined. Required High School Diploma or GED Equivalent High School Diploma or GED Equivalent. Required Licenses and Certifications LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities Maintains knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care Must complete 24-32 hours orientation MIS computer training. Must organize and prioritize work assignments Delegates assignments appropriately to nursing assistants Assists new employees in their orientation. Required to project positive image of the unit to all customers Maintains a good working relationship with medical staff, unit personnel and all ancillary departments Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills. Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing . Constantly Walking . Constantly Sitting . Occassionally Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs Pushing/Pulling . Frequently Climbing . Occassionally Balancing . Occassionally Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Occassionally Reaching/Over Head Work . Occassionally Grasping . Frequently Speaking . Constantly Hearing . Constantly Repetitive Motions . Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently Benefits A****vailable Continuing Education 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance Wellness Programs and Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits License + Certification Reimbursement Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Discount Program Other: Early Access to Earned Wages Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Paid Time Away Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers
RN ICU New Grad Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

Graduate R.N., Surgical ICU, Variable Shifts

Job Summary The Graduate Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for using the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care, communicating effectively with the multidisciplinary team, and complying with regulatory requirements. The role requires effective leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to respond to rapidly changing patient needs. Clinical Practice JOB FUNCTIONS Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees. Communication: Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient. Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift. Customer Relations: Projects caring, friendly, and helpful image to patients and other customers. Utilizes the patient’s communication board (whiteboard) to identify name, date, goals, other staff, and procedures or tests for the day to keep the patients and families informed. Complies with NMHS behavioral standards. Self-Development: Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice. Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department. Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom. Regulatory Knowledge: Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements. Licensed by the Board of Nursing for the state. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Nursing. Required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation NIH - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care Must have effective communication and teaching skills General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards Prioritizes/delegates/evaluates work assignments Anticipates resources needed Assimilates data and reports appropriately Orients new employees to the unit and reports progress to charge nurse or nurse manager The incumbent has routine contact with physicians, ancillary personnel, other nursing personnel, patients, family, visitors. The incumbent must demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to all customers/co-workers, and in all aspects of patient care and job performance Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing . Constantly Walking . Constantly Sitting . Occassionally Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs Pushing/Pulling . Frequently Climbing . Occassionally Balancing . Occassionally Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Occassionally Reaching/Over Head Work . Occassionally Grasping . Frequently Speaking . Constantly Hearing . Constantly Repetitive Motions . Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently Benefits A****vailable Continuing Education 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance Wellness Programs and Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits License + Certification Reimbursement Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Discount Program Other: Early Access to Earned Wages Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Paid Time Away Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers
LPN Med-Surg Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

CLPN-Med/Surg & Stroke Unit with a $2,000 Sign on Bonus

The role of bedside CLPN delivers vital support in providing direct bedside patient care and appropriate age specific care in an Acute Nursing or Elderly Care facility environment. Clinical Practice Exercises highest degree of the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Performs duties of Charge Nurse in absence of the RN, within scope of practice Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Collaboration with clinical team members to admit assigned patients to unit at bedside. Independently processing the discharges for their assigned patients at bedside. Performs treatments, tests, and/or procedures including IV therapy as directed within scope of license. Responsible for maintaining written record of patient care events performed by the incumbent (e.g.: medications, treatments, procedures). Education: Responsible for keeping patients and families informed regarding medications, diagnostic studies, treatments, etc. Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Maintains knowledge of new medications and treatments to ensure patient/family have adequate knowledge for continuing care at home Communication: Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient. Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift. Self-Development: Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice. Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom. Familiarizes self with policies and procedures, patient education resources, and performance improvement unit initiates.
RN Infusion Outpatient Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

Resource Nurse, Outpatient Infusion

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. JOB SUMMARY The Resource Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services coordinates and provides direct patient care to ambulatory walk-in infusion patients for various therapy types. They ensure timely and quality documentation in the medical record, participate in clinical activities for patients receiving infusion therapy, and educate patients and staff. The Resource Nurse has the authority to make decisions related to nurse scheduling, clinical judgment, and selecting appropriate infusion devices. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | * This position coordinates and provides direct patient care to ambulatory walk-in infusion patients for all therapy types: antibiotics, blood, chemo, injections, pump refills. * This position has direct responsibility of ensuring timely and quality documentation in the permanent medical record for clinical, legal, and reimbursement purposes. * This position participates in clinical activities necessary for patients receiving infusion therapy on continuous pumps; for PICC/Midline services; nurse education and specialty drug education as needed. * This position participates in patient/staff education and all other areas of total patient care to optimize outcomes.This includes: Review/monitor patient charts monitoring & reporting documentation. * Account charging & Safety Solutions/ADR. Patient admission into computer systems according to policy procedures. * Inventory maintenance. Assist with billing. * Consults ancillary areas as needed. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Education** Associate's Degree * Bachelor's Degree **Licenses and Certifications** RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure **Work Experience** 1-3 years * 1-3 years **Knowledge Skills and Abilities** The incumbent must exhibit a broad knowledge and skills in a variety of patient diagnoses and ages as well as infusion therapies and must have good oral and written communication skills. * The incumbent must be competent in IV therapy, chemotherapy, pediatric injection, and pump operations. * This position must be familiar with the various methods of delivering infusion therapies, and must be able to make recommendations to physicians and perform duties under protocol. * Patients- daily * Pharmacy staff- daily * Physicians- daily * Discharge planners- daily * Family Members - Daily Benefits** **A****vailable** * Continuing Education * 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions * Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance * Wellness Programs and Incentives * Referral Bonuses * Employee Assistance Program * Medical Benefits * Dental Benefits * Vision Benefits * License + Certification Reimbursement * Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance * Employee Discount Program * Other: * Early Access to Earned Wages * Tuition Assistance * Relocation Assistance * Paid Time Away * Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers
LPN Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

LPN, FT, Days, Neurology Consultants

Job Summary As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at North Mississippi Health Services, the primary responsibility is to provide nursing care, support the medical plan of care, and maintain patient records in compliance with hospital policies and procedures. LPNs also offer patient and family teaching for continuing care during and after discharge, working under stressful situations to ensure quality care for patients across various age groups. Patient Care JOB FUNCTIONS Provides a wide variety of nursing activities to support the medical plan of care in compliance with hospital/departmental policies and procedures. Documentation Assist in maintaining patient records, unit records and reports. Contributes to nursing care plan. Teaching Provides patient/family teaching necessary for continuing care during and after discharge. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Nursing. Required Associate's Degree Nursing. Preferred Licenses and Certifications LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must meet continuing education requirements. Maintains knowledge and resources necessary to provide care for adolescent, newborn/infant, adult and geriatrics patients. Must organize and prioritize work assignments. Delegates assignments appropriately to nursing assistants, unit secretaries. Assist new employees in their orientation. Required to project a positive image of the unit to all customers. Maintain a good working relationship with Medical Staff, unit personnel and all ancillary departments. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills. Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing . Constantly Walking . Constantly Sitting . Occassionally Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs Pushing/Pulling . Frequently Climbing . Occassionally Balancing . Occassionally Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Occassionally Reaching/Over Head Work . Occassionally Grasping . Frequently Speaking . Constantly Hearing . Constantly Repetitive Motions . Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently Benefits A****vailable Continuing Education 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance Wellness Programs and Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits License + Certification Reimbursement Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Discount Program Other: Early Access to Earned Wages Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Paid Time Away Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers
Student Nurse OR Per Diem
North Mississippi Health Services

Nurse Intern, PRN, Days, Surgery Center, Operating Room

Essential Functions A student nurse intern is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The intern must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and visitors. They must also be able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in the patient's condition or response to treatment. The intern may also perform unit clerical duties and computerized order entry procedures. The intern must maintain a professional demeanor and prioritize tasks as directed by the Charge Nurse. Performs routine nursing procedures and tasks related to patients within assigned area under the supervision of a nurse. Assists with patient care by providing or assisting with activities including but not limited to personal hygiene, grooming, feeding, providing fluids, mobility, and comfort. Communicates patient information, concerns, or issues to appropriate team member Documents care provided in the electronic health record as appropriate. Complies with NMHS policies/procedures and state/federal regulatory requirements Know How Job Knowledge : Specify required education, licensure/certification, prior experience, skill, behavior, equipment operation, type and duration of on-the-job training, patient population to be served, etc. Must be enrolled in one of the final two (2) semesters of a nursing program leading to a degree in nursing. Employment as a Nurse Intern may not extend over a two-semester period. Must maintain good standing in the school of nursing where enrolled. Must be able to use equipment essential for patient care and follow hospital guidelines for non-critical equipment cleaning. Maintains knowledge and resources necessary to provide age appropriate care. Must be able to recognize changes and abnormalities in the patient’s condition and report to the registered nurse. Must be able to perform collect blood (by venipuncture), urine and sputum specimen. Must be able to perform point of care testing for glucose and occult blood. Must be able to insert simple urinary catheters with the assistant of other licensed nurse.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

Charge Nurse-Pulmonary Int Care-$15,000 Sign-on Bonus Variable Shift

The Charge Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care through the nursing process, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team. The Charge Nurse must also be able to respond to rapidly changing patient needs, handle staffing assignments, and act as a liaison between patients and physicians or case management when necessary. Clinical Practice Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Attends the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees. Communication Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient. Leads daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift. Delegates tasked to be completed during the shift to ensure EOC guidelines are maintained on a daily basis for regulatory agency compliance. Customer Relations Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers. 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. Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards. Ensures staff RN’s are utilizing the communication boards. Self-Development Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice. Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department. Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom. Regulatory Knowledge Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements. Job Knowledge Must be licensed to practice as a RN in the state of MS. Must complete RN orientation and approved unit specific checklist. Must maintain a current AHA CPR Certification. ACLS, PALS, TB certification, or certification if required by the department. Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care; annual review and unit specifics, CARES. Must have leadership skill and attend leadership classes as offered by the education department. Lead and participate in the Performance Improvement project of the unit. Must have effective communication and teaching skills. General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards.
RN PCU Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

Registered Nurse, CV Step Down

Job Summary The Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services Systems is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care using the nursing process, maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership skills in prioritizing, delegating, and evaluating work assignments, as well as effective problem-solving abilities to respond to changing patient needs. Clinical Practice JOB FUNCTIONS Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees. Communication: Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient. Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift. Customer Relations: Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers. 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. Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards. Self-Development: Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice. Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department. Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom. Regulatory Knowledge: Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements. Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Registred Nurse. Required Other (Experience) Complete RN Orientation and approved unit specific checklist requirements. Required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) ACLS PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support NIH - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care Must have effective communication and teaching skills General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards Prioritizes/delegates/evaluates work assignments Anticipates resources needed Assimilates data and reports appropriately Orients new employees to the unit and reports progress to charge nurse or nurse manager The incumbent has routine contact with physicians, ancillary personnel, other nursing personnel, patients, family, visitors. The incumbent must demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to all customers/co-workers, and in all aspects of patient care and job performance Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing . Constantly Walking . Constantly Sitting . Occassionally Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs Pushing/Pulling . Frequently Climbing . Occassionally Balancing . Occassionally Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Occassionally Reaching/Over Head Work . Occassionally Grasping . Frequently Speaking . Constantly Hearing . Constantly Repetitive Motions . Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently Benefits A****vailable Continuing Education 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance Wellness Programs and Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits License + Certification Reimbursement Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Discount Program Other: Early Access to Earned Wages Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Paid Time Away Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers
RN Full-time
North Mississippi Health Services

Registered Nurse, 2 West

Job Summary The Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services Systems is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care using the nursing process, maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership skills in prioritizing, delegating, and evaluating work assignments, as well as effective problem-solving abilities to respond to changing patient needs. Clinical Practice JOB FUNCTIONS Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees. Communication: Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient. Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift. Customer Relations: Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers. 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. Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards. Self-Development: Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice. Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department. Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom. Regulatory Knowledge: Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements. Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Registred Nurse. Required Other (Experience) Complete RN Orientation and approved unit specific checklist requirements. Required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) ACLS PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support NIH - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care Must have effective communication and teaching skills General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards Prioritizes/delegates/evaluates work assignments Anticipates resources needed Assimilates data and reports appropriately Orients new employees to the unit and reports progress to charge nurse or nurse manager The incumbent has routine contact with physicians, ancillary personnel, other nursing personnel, patients, family, visitors. The incumbent must demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to all customers/co-workers, and in all aspects of patient care and job performance Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing . Constantly Walking . Constantly Sitting . Occassionally Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs Pushing/Pulling . Frequently Climbing . Occassionally Balancing . Occassionally Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Occassionally Reaching/Over Head Work . Occassionally Grasping . Frequently Speaking . Constantly Hearing . Constantly Repetitive Motions . Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently Benefits A****vailable Continuing Education 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance Wellness Programs and Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits License + Certification Reimbursement Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Discount Program Other: Early Access to Earned Wages Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Paid Time Away Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers
North Mississippi Health Services

Charge Nurse-RN-SICU-variable shifts

Job Summary The Charge Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care through the nursing process, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team. The Charge Nurse must also be able to respond to rapidly changing patient needs, handle staffing assignments, and act as a liaison between patients and physicians or case management when necessary. Clinical Practice JOB FUNCTIONS Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Attends the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees. Communication: Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient. Leads daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift. Delegates tasked to be completed during the shift to ensure EOC guidelines are maintained on a daily basis for regulatory agency compliance. Customer Relations: Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers. 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. Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards. Ensures staff RN’s are utilizing the communication boards. Self-Development: Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice. Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department. Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom. Regulatory Knowledge: Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements. Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Nursing. Required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation ACLS PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must complete RN orientation and approved unit specific checklist Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care; annual review and unit specifics, CARES Must have leadership skill and attend leadership classes as offered by the education department. Lead and participate in the Performance Improvement project of the unit. Must have effective communication and teaching skills General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards Ensures staffing ratios are appropriate throughout the shift based on unit based matrix while maintaining appropriate productivity. Prioritizes/delegates/evaluates work assignments Anticipates resources needed to provide the best quality of care for the patients Assimilates data and reports appropriately to providers when necessary. Implements protocols when necessary by using critical thinking skills. Upon completion of the preceptor class, orients new employees to the unit and reports progress to the nurse manager and/or educator. The charge nurse has routine contact with physicians, ancillary personnel, other nursing personnel, patients, family, visitors. They must demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to all customers/co-workers, and in all aspects of patient care and job performance. He/she will use our NMHS CARES values and behavioral standards in all personal contact situations. Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing . Constantly Walking . Constantly Sitting . Occassionally Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs Pushing/Pulling . Frequently Climbing . Occassionally Balancing . Occassionally Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Occassionally Reaching/Over Head Work . Occassionally Grasping . Frequently Speaking . Constantly Hearing . Constantly Repetitive Motions . Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently Benefits A****vailable Continuing Education 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance Wellness Programs and Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits License + Certification Reimbursement Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Discount Program Other: Early Access to Earned Wages Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Paid Time Away Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers