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Community Health Systems RN-Outpatient Surgery in VICKSBURG, Mississippi
Description
As a Registered Nurse at Merit Health River Region you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.
About the Job:
FT | Days
The RN will evaluate assigned patients and plans, implement and document nursing care
The Registered Nurse will assist physicians during examinations and procedures
The RN will perform various patient tests and administer medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
The RN will promote patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department
Requirements:
Graduate of a nursing program, Bachelor's is preferred.
MS certified Registered Nurse
Prior Outpatient Surgery nursing experience is preferred
Previous experience in MedSurg and/or ambulatory surgery is preferred
BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications are required
We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.
Merit Health River Region is an employer that will motivate you, inspire you, and allow you to grow.We are looking for the best. If you are too, we invite you to learn more and apply today.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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