RN, SDC in Corinth, Mississippi at Magnolia Regional Health Center

Registered Nurse

Same Day Surgery (SDC)

Full Time

Internal transfer request deadline: 9/16/2024

Job Summary:

Provides direct and indirect patient care. Communicates with physicians about changes in patient clinical condition including assessment, planning and implementation of patient care. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate training and supervision. Participates in departmental PI projects. Serves as clinical resource for clinical staff, providers, fellows, residents, medical students, and pharmaceutical representatives.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Certification/Licensure Requirements
Mississippi State Board of Nursing or compact state licensure as a registered nurse.

EXPERIENCE
Three years in healthcare/medical preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Able to sit, stand; talk hear alarms; use hands and fingers to feel and touch; push; pull; crawl; crouch or crawl; stoop; kneel; reach with hands and arms, taste or smell. This job has vision requirements, close; distance and color. Must be able to identify and distinguish colors, have peripheral vision and the ability to judge depth perception.
Language Skills
English Required. Multi-Lingual capabilities enhanced the ability to perform this job. Must have the ability to speak effectively and professionally to all staff, management, and all outside individuals at all levels from elementary to professional.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Skills in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals without a calculator. Skills in performing operations with units such as cup, pint, and quart; inch, foot, yard; ounce and pound. Knowledge if the metric system units (length, area, volume, capacity, mass and weight) and U.S. equivalents. Skill in computing ratios, rates and percentages.

Reasoning Ability
Must have the ability to apply non-judgmental reasoning capabilities whenever necessary when dealing with patients, visitors, and staff. Critical thinking and multi-tasking skills a must. Must have reasonable reflective thinking focused on deciding what to believe or do. Must possess purposeful, self-regulatory judgment which results in interpretation, analysis, evaluation, and inference, as well as explanation of the evidential, conceptual, methodological,