Registered Nurse (RN) | Full Time | Days - CV Operating Room

Singing River Health System • Ocean Springs, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse who uses nursing knowledge, skills, and the Nursing Process to help patients attain, maintain, and restore health when possible. Care must be provided in accordance with the Mississippi Nurse Practice Act, ANA Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, accreditation standards, CDC infection-control guidelines, and Singing River Health System’s nursing plan for the provision of care, treatment, and services. The role is based in the CV Operating Room at Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital and works a 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. schedule with rotating call. New RN graduates and nurses in their first year of practice must participate in the Singing River Nurse Residency Program.

Requirements

• Graduate from an NLN School of Nursing.
• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Mississippi.
• Complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire or transfer.
• Complete de-escalation training at the appropriate level by the end of the 90-day position orientation.
• Demonstrate strong assessment, decision-making, communication, and customer-service skills; emotional stability; attention to detail; and the ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Be proficient with computers and keyboard use, MS Outlook, Word, telephone, fax, and other office technology.
• Be able to work assigned schedules, which may change to meet hospital needs, including changes to off days, shifts, or weekends.
• Meet the stated physical, sensory, and activity demands of the role, including extended periods of activity and exposure to body fluids, sputum, and tissues.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of inpatient clinical experience within the past five years, or evidence of successful completion of a refresher program.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the Nursing Process and applicable nursing practice, ethics, accreditation, infection-control, and organizational standards.
• Use appropriate clinical judgment and professional skills when caring for patients of all ages.
• Collaborate and maintain professional working relationships throughout Singing River Health System and with other organizations.
• Supervise LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, and Unit Technicians.
• Complete and maintain required certifications and de-escalation training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time