What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - MedSurg/Postpartum Unit - PRN- 7a-7p position at Merit Health Womens Hospital?
Provides evaluation of assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Provides assistance to nursing peers as requested. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the nursing field.
Education:
Graduate of a nursing program. Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
Experience:
Prior MedSurg care experience is preferred.
Licenses/Certificates:
Current Mississippi RN licensure is required. BLS certification is required. ACLS certification is strongly preferred.
Experience
Preferred- One year Med/Surg bedside patient care experience is strongly preferred. Experience with postpartum bedside patient care is a plus.
Education
Required- Associates or better in Nursing
- Bachelors or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required- C-AHA BLS Basic Cardiac
- L-MS-RN License
- C-AHA ACLS
Salary : $43,300 - $54,800
