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Job Description
- Req#: 24075
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served; also demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to provide the care needed.
- Demonstrates thorough, concise and timely documentation, shift reports and verbal communication. Communicates pertinent patient information to all health care team members.
- Maintains own clinical skills staying current in skills, equipment and certifications including, but not limited to: Infant security system, Baby Friendly Initiative, and Family Centered Care.
- Communicates effectively with others in an appropriate and timely manner. Adheres to and promotes the established values of the organization, i.e. customer service, safety and compliance standards.
- Licensed RN able to practice within the State of MS
- Basic Life Support
- NIH Stroke Scale
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- Pediatric Advance Life Support
Job Summary:
The RN performs under the direct supervision of the Patient Care Coordinator and is delegated an assignment by the coordinator to achieve quality patient care. The RN shall implement the nursing process in an organized, systematic manner to include assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in collaboration with the Patient Care Coordinator as evidenced by documentation in Patient Care Record, direct observation by Nurse Manager and patient evaluations of care. The RN is responsible to the Patient Care Coordinator for patient care and ultimately accountable to the Patient Care Manager. Perform other job duties as assigned.
Performance Expectations:
Qualifications:
Education/Skills: Graduate of a recognized non-online RN program required.
Work Experience: For full-time and part-time positions, one year medical/surgical nursing care
preferred but not required. For PRN positions, three months of post-partum nursing experience is
required.
Certification/Licensure-DUE UPON HIRE
Additional Certification/Licensure - Obtained based on required timeframe below
Within 30 Days of Employment
Required
Within 90 Days of Employment
Required
Within 90 Days of Employment
Required
Within 30 Days of Employment
Required
Mental Demands: Ability to perform as a team member, cooperate with others, follow directions precisely, demonstrate initiative, set priorities, and function under stress.
About the company
Forrest General is the flagship hospital of Forrest Health which continues to expand and provide healthcare services to 19 counties across Mississippi and beyond with our network of Hospitals.
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