Tupelo
FOURTH SOUTH
Full Time - Night

Posting Description

At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to �continuously improve the health of the people of our region.� Our vision is to �provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America.� We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families. � We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you � your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know�what connected feels like.

Job Description

**Clinical Practice:*** Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly.* Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator.**Education:*** Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees.* Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees**Communication:*** Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the�patient.* Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift.**Customer Relations:*** Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers.* Utilized the patient�s communication board (white board) to identify name, date, goals, other staff and procedures or test for the day to keep the patients and families informed.* Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards.**Self-Development:*** Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice.* Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department.* Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom.**Regulatory Knowledge:*** Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.* Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state.**Job Knowledge:**�* Must be licensed to practice as a RN in the state of MS* Must complete RN orientation and approved unit specific checklist* Must maintain a current AHA CPR Certification* Must maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific care* Please note requirements for the ER are must have current: ALS, PLS, TNCC, NIHSS and ASLS* Must have effective communication and teaching skillsGeneral knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards

Requirements:

Licenses

You must have the following licenses to apply:
Registered Nurse

Education

You must have the following education to apply:
Associates