RN Same Day Surgery- Pre Op PRN

Brandon, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Job Summary

Why Merit Health Rankin

We understand that seeking a new job means looking for more than just a positionits about finding a place where you feel respected capable and driven by meaningful work. At Merit Health Rankin our commitment is to foster a culture where your contributions are valued your professional development is supported and your success is celebrated.

Our dedicated team of over 300 healthcare professionals across a broad spectrum of specialtiesfrom general surgery orthopedics internal medicine pediatrics and family medicine to ophthalmology radiology plastic surgery podiatry and neurosurgeryworks collaboratively to deliver exceptional care every day .

Were proud to serve as a vital community healthcare resource with services including emergency care rehabilitation and sports medicine programs ambulatory care and an 18-bed senior care (geriatric psychiatry) unit . Our valuesteamwork excellence respect and prideguide us in delivering care that is unequaled in our community .

To support your well-being and career journey team members enjoy:

Competitive compensation
Paid time off for vacation holidays and illness
Comprehensive health insurance (medical dental vision prescription)
401(k) retirement plan
Education assistance and student loan support
Life and disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts

About Brandon Mississippi

Located just east of Jackson Brandon is a thriving family-friendly suburb known for its safety strong public schools and small-town charm. Twice named a Top 100 Small Town in America it offers a high quality of life with access to outdoor recreation at nearby Ross Barnett Reservoir and a welcoming community atmosphere. With its blend of Southern hospitality and modern amenities Brandon is a great place to live and work.

Why this matters for you:

Merit Health Rankin in Brandon offers a workplace where respect community and professional growth go hand in handwith the added benefit of being located in a historic safe and family-oriented city with strong schools and recreational amenities.

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment diagnosis planning implementation and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

Coordinates and delivers high-quality patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies protocols and the nursing process.
Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
Administers prescribed medications monitors for side effects and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop implement and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions such as CPR and code team activities as appropriate.
Advocates for the rights and needs of patients ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
Provides patient and family education on medical conditions treatment plans and post-discharge care ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g. IV pumps monitors ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean safe environment for patients and staff.
Participates in audits chart reviews and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning delegating and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives including data collection and process development to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
OR Services RN:
- Provides comprehensive care to patients before during and after surgery including assessments planning and evaluation of nursing care.
- Scrubs in for surgeries assisting the surgical team with instruments and supplies and ensuring a sterile environment.
- Monitors patient vital signs administers medications and observes for changes in patient condition.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
Knowledge of safety standards infection control and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

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DescriptionJob SummaryWhy Merit Health RankinWe understand that seeking a new job means looking for more than just a positionits about finding a place where you feel respected capable and driven by meaningful work. At Merit Health Rankin our commitment is to foster a culture where your contributions...