We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.
Department:
10306020 ECF Nursing
Work Shift:
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Job Description:
Completes appropriate appointment paperwork and monitor therapeutic spa supplies.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Patient Care:
• Provides a wide variety of nursing activities to support the medical plan of care in compliance with hospital/departmental policies and procedures.
Documentation:
• Assist in maintaining patient records, unit records and reports.
• Contributes to nursing care plan.
Teaching:
• Provides patient/family teaching necessary for continuing care during and after discharge.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
• Must meet continuing education requirements.
• Maintains knowledge and resources necessary to provide care for adolescent, newborn/infant, adult and geriatrics patients.
• Must organize and prioritize work assignments.
• Delegates assignments appropriately to nursing assistants, unit secretaries.
• Assist new employees in their orientation.
• Required to project a positive image of the unit to all customers.
• Maintain a good working relationship with Medical Staff, unit personnel and all ancillary departments.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills.
Physical Demands
A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Standing. Constantly
• Walking. Constantly
• Sitting. occasionally
• Lifting/Carrying. Frequently 50 lbs
• Pushing/Pulling. Frequently
• Climbing. occasionally
• Balancing. occasionally
• Stooping/Kneeling/Bending. occasionally
• Reaching/Over Head Work. occasionally
• Grasping. Frequently
• Speaking. Constantly
• Hearing. Constantly
• Repetitive Motions. Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations. Frequently
Salary Range:
$19.24 - $28.85
Education:
Associate’s Degree | Nursing | Required
Certifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse (MS) - MS Board of Nursing