This is a Job Description for a Registered Nurse/RN - $5K Sign On Bonus in Rolling Fork, Mississippi.

Summary: You will make a difference in our patient’s lives by providing safe patient care, deliver individualized nursing care plans to ensure our patients have an optimal care experience while working as part of an interdisciplinary team, supporting both patients and their families. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!

Duties & Responsibilities: Attends and actively participates in weekly team meetings. Provides rehabilitation and coordinates medical needs for clients. Medication Monitoring and Administration by oral medication or needle injections. Orders, reviews, monitors, and discontinues medications as ordered by the physician. Assists with keeping within assigned nursing budget. Conducts assessments and approves plan of care and service delivery methods. Performs competency and skills evaluations on employees who provide direct care. Informs the physician and staff of changes in the client's medical or mental condition and needs. Writes progress notes, summaries, and discharges. Implements the treatment/rehabilitative activities and strategies. Reports significant/major incidents or accidents and notifies proper authorities of circumstances or situations that present possible health hazards. Follows consumer health plans and provides and promotes consumer choice and facilitate independence. Assists in maintaining and updating nursing, pharmacy, infection control, and health and safety policies and procedures. Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements and Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. Current Registered Nurse licensure in State and American Heart Association CPR certification required; CPR certification may be offered and completed upon hire. Bachelor’s degree preferred, with one (1) year of home health experience preferred. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  

Job #606265