Graduate Registered Nurse, Antepartum, 3k Sign-on Bonus in Tupelo, MS

JOB SUMMARYThe Graduate Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for using the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care, communicating effectively with the multidisciplinary team, and complying with regulatory requirements. The role requires effective leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to respond to rapidly changing patient needs. | JOB FUNCTIONS | | - | Clinical Practice: • Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. • Works to ensure 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. • Utilizes the patient's communication board (whiteboard) to identify name, date, goals, other staff, and procedures or tests for the day to keep the patients and families informed. • Complies with 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. QUALIFICATIONS Education Education LevelEducation DetailsRequired/Preferred Associate's DegreeNursingRequired Licenses and Certifications Licenses and CertificationsLicenses and Certifications DetailsTime FrameRequired/ Preferred RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State LicensureMust be licensed to practice as a RN RequiredAnd Must complete RN orientation and approved unit specific checklist RequiredAnd CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary ResuscitationMust maintain a current AHA CPR Certification Required NIH - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale CertificationRequirement for Emergency Room Required PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life SupportRequirement for Emergency Room Required ASLS Certified for Emergency Room Required Work Experience Number of YearsWork Experience DetailsRequired/ Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge, Skills, AbilitiesRequired/PreferredProficiencyMust maintain department requirements for continuing education and any specific unit requirements to provide appropriate age specific careSelection RequiredN/AMust have effective communication and teaching skillsSelection RequiredN/AGeneral knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standardsSelection RequiredN/APrioritizes/delegates/evaluates work assignmentsSelection RequiredN/AAnticipates resources neededSelection RequiredN/AAssimilates data and reports appropriatelySelection RequiredN/AOrients new employees to the unit and reports progress to charge nurse or nurse managerSelection RequiredN/AThe incumbent has routine contact with physicians, ancillary personnel, other nursing personnel, patients, family, visitors.Selection RequiredN/AThe incumbent must demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to all customers/co-workers, and in all aspects of patient care and job performanceSelection RequiredN/A SCOPE Freedom To Act: Problem Solving: Impact: Financial Responsibility: • Sales Revenue Target Responsibility: • Approval Responsibility: • P & L Responsibility: • Assets Controlled: • Controllable Expenses (e.g., Payroll and other budgeted items): • Total Financial Responsibility: Budget Responsibility • Primary Budget Responsibility: • Shared Budget Responsibility: At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to "continuously improve the health of the people of our region." We aim 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 who form incredible connections with our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you unique-your talents, perspectives, and passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. You know what connected feels like when you are part of our team. #WhatConnectsYou recblid z1cw08c4wt7vrj4qe8u5zg20nao7a5