RN 3 Tower

Registered Nurse
3 Tower (Surgical)
Full Time and Part Time Positions Available

Contact:

Basic Purpose: Provides direct and indirect patient care. Communicates with physicians aboutchanges in patients clinical condition including assessment planning and implementation of patientcare. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Is able to perform general nursing duties in all nursing departments with adequate training and supervision. Participates in departmental PI improvement projects.

Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.

Licensure: Mississippi Board of Nursing or Compact State Licensure as a Registered Nurse.

Experience: Preferred but not required.

Special Skills: National Certification as required by specific nursing units.

Language/Communication/Organizational Skills: Ability to speak effectively and professionally to staff management and outside individuals.

Mathematical Skills: Must be able to apply basic and advanced mathematical skills in an effort to calculate medications; IV drip rates and medication dosages.

Reasoning Ability: Must have the ability to apply non-judgmental reasoning capabilities whenever necessary when dealing with patients staff visitors etc

Work Environment:

Physical Demands: Able to sit stand; talk hear alarms; use hands and fingers to feel and touch; push pull; crouch or crawl; stoop; kneel; reach with hands and arms taste or smell. May be required to exert up to 50 lbs force occasionally and/or up to 20 lbs frequently and/or up to 10 lbs constantly. This job has vision requirements close distance and color. Must be able to identify and distinguish colors have peripheral vision and the ability to judge depth perception.