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Registered Nurse MedSurg, Nights in Boyle, MS

Full-time
1 weeks ago

Job Description

Position: Registered Nurse MedSurg, Full Time Nights

At
Scion Health
, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
• The Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in an acute care hospital setting
• The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families to achieve optimal patient outcomes, ensuring care is delivered in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements
Essential Functions
• Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care
• Administers medications and treatments in accordance with policy and physician orders
• Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately
• Provides direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support
• Monitors patient conditions and communicates significant changes to the care team
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals
• Provides emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families
• Ensures patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols
• Supervises and delegates tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
• Proficient in clinical assessment, documentation, and patient care planning
• Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and nursing best practices
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to function effectively in high-stress situations with diverse patient populations
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation systems
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, and physical activity
• Demonstrates professional integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuing education
Education
• Associate degree in Nursing required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
License/Certification
• Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required per facility policy
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required per facility policy
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required per facility policy
• Specialty certification (e.g., RN-BC, CMSRN) preferred
Experience
• Minimum of 6 months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred
• Demonstrated critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced environment
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Medical Surgical

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Years of Experience

Intermediate

Shifts

Night shift

Work Setting

Hospital

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About Kindred Healthcare

Kindred Hospitals, now a part of ScionHealth under LifePoint Health, are the nation's leading long-term acute care hospitals specializing in providing medical and rehabilitative care for clinically-complex and post-ICU patients. Kindred Hospitals aim to help patients achieve their optimal health and healing by delivering quality, interdisciplinary care through compassionate patient experiences. With a network of 61 long-term acute care hospitals and 18 short-term acute care hospital campuses, Kindred's facilities focus on intensive medical services led by physician-led teams to ensure the highest level of care for their patients.