Summary
Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Collects and analyzes patient data for the purpose of assessment, diagnosis and management.
- Implements and evaluates the plan of care
- Coordinates provision of care
- Decreases the risk of clinical problems for assigned ICU patients
- Communicates with others in providing patient care
- Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery
- Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
- Supports life long learning.
- Completes assigned goals
Requirements, Preferences And Experience
Education
Preferred: BSN
Minimum: Completion of RN program
Experience
Preferred: 10 years experience in adult ICU setting; eICU experience
Minimum: 5 years experience in adult ICU setting
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
Special Skills
Minimum: Computer literacy; Effective communication, organizational, and collaboration skills; strong critical thinking and problem solving skills; Capability of making rapid and clinically accurate decisions based on best practice and evidence based practice; EKG Rhythm Interpretation.
Training
Minimum: Successful completion of critical care course or equivalent.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer
- Competitive salaries
- Paid vacation/time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Generous retirement plan
- Health insurance, including dental and vision
- Sick leave
- Service awards
- Free parking
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts
- Education assistance/continuing education
- Employee referral program
Job Summary
Position: 17913 - RN-PRN I
Facility: BMG-Belhaven Building
Department: MG JS Baptist GI Clinic
Category: Nurse RN
Type: Clinical Nurse
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:MS:Jackson
Located in the Jackson, MS metro area
