Job Description
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Transport for a nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Transport
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Patient Care/Transport:
Assist with direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or other medical provider
Take patients vital signs, assist with daily activities, administer medication, attend to patient needs
Assess the transportation needs of the patient (wheelchair, lifting assistance, etc.)
Assists patient with sign-in process
Directs ambulatory patients/family members to appropriate location within Cancer Center
Communication:
Greets patient/family members in a courteous and helpful manner
Effectively communicates with staff members
Recordkeeping/Reports:
Observe patients condition and reports any changes in condition to the Registered Nurse/medical provider for further assessment
Documents patient interaction as needed
Education:
Maintain continuing educations requirements
Stock:
Assist with transporting supplies and restocking
Regulatory:
Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal procedures/guidelines/regulations
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent; required
Certified as a Nursing Assistant in the state of Mississippi; highly desirable
Good interpersonal skills; required
Must be service oriented; required
Interaction with a patient population of all ages ranging from neonates to geriatrics, required
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID . Posted job title: Nursing Assistant/Transporter
About 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.