Per Diem / PRN Nurse Assistant RN - Float Resource - $41+ per hour
Company: North Mississippi Health Services
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: October 13, 2024
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Job Description:
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a per diem / prn
nurse RN Float Resource Assistant for a per diem / prn nursing job
in Tupelo, Mississippi.Job Description & Requirements
**Patient Care:**
* Performs tasks related to routine patient care within an assigned
unit under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
* Assists with patient's plan of care by providing and/or assisting
with activities of daily living, including but not limited to
personal hygiene, grooming, mobility, and comfort
* Effectively and efficiently coordinates daily patient care
activities on the nursing unit
* Assists nursing staff to better facilitate patient admissions,
discharges, and transfers.
* Performs a variety of duties both within and in support of
assigned unit as delegated by nursing staff
* Responds to patient's call lights/requests and reports to
appropriate personnel when necessary
* Assists patients in meeting nutritional needs, including but not
limited to assisting with feeding, providing fluids and
supplements.
**Inventory Control**:
* Orders, stocks, and replenishes unit supplies and necessary
equipment in a cost efficient manner
* Participates in identifying unit financial responsibility during
budget preparation
* Assists with keeping unit within its budget restraints
**Communication**:
* Facilitates unit communication including, but not limited to,
telephones, intercom system, call light system, computers, etc. and
relays information as appropriate
* Communicates patient information, concerns, or issues to
appropriate interdisciplinary team member(s)
* Facilitates and directs communication among visitors, employees,
and physicians within assigned unit
**Customer Service:**
* Welcomes visitors to the unit by greeting them, answering
questions, giving directions, and referring inquiries as
appropriate to nursing staff.
* Answers telephone and directs calls and inquiries to the
appropriate department or staff member.
* Polite and friendly in all interactions whether by phone or in
person
* Ensures a safe and clean environment for patients and health care
team
**Documentation:**
* Documents care provided using worksheets and/or the electronic
medical record
**Regulation**:
* Adheres to professional standards, behavioral standards, and
hospital policies as set forth by the organization
* Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal
policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues
* Maintains confidentiality by protecting personal healthcare
information of all patients.
**Requirements:**
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
* Requires at least one year of recent nursing assistant
experience
* Requires--72-80 hours of work availability in each biweekly
schedule within the identified hours of NA Resource Pool needs.
* Must be competent and willing to work in two or more inpatient
Units
* Certification preferred but not required.
* Obtains and maintains CPR certification as set forth by unit and
Continuing Education.
* Must meet and maintain education requirements upon hire and
annually as determined by unit and Continuing Education
Department
* Basic knowledge of computers preferred
* Must be able to read and write
* Utilizes and cares for equipment on nursing unit
* Must be able to recognize changes and abnormalities in the
patient's condition and report to appropriate staffNorth
Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-0009OA. Posted job title:
Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator, Resource PoolAbout North
Mississippi Health ServicesAt North Mississippi Health Services, we
believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages
your mind and inspires you to be the "you" you always wanted to be.
We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely
you - your talents, your perspectives and your passions - and
connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative
team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in
helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much
greater purpose. We're committed to helping our team of over 7,000
unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission,
vision and ultimate "why" - our patients.With seven hospitals, more
than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art
women's and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient
care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for
you.
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