Baptist·Southaven, Mississippi
Provides direct and indirect patient care in a cardiac med/surg setting through assessment, medication administration, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Focuses on enhancing patient outcomes while preserving patient autonomy, dignity, and rights.
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting.
Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy.
Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible.
Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and hold a valid RN license with BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Computer literacy is required, while ACLS/PALS certifications are preferred.
Market context
Mississippi hospitals commonly seek RN candidates for cardiac med/surg units, where patient acuity and teamwork make experienced bedside judgment important. These roles are competitive because employers often look for accredited nursing education, computer literacy, and timely licensure and life-support credentials; the requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your RN license status and be ready to complete BLS within 14 days of hire, with ACLS or PALS if you have it.