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Rn staff nurse - Surgery

South Central Regional Medical Center·Laurel, Mississippi

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

The RN Staff Nurse coordinates patient care, performs assessments, and establishes individualized care plans. They collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure quality care and promote patient engagement.

Registered nurse

Job title: Registered Nurse (RN)

Department

Surgery

Full time/Prn

Full Time

Job summary

Provides nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; promotes restorative/supportive care; ensures safe medication administration and documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current RN license by MS Board of Nursing; ability to read/write/communicate effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• BLS or ACLS certification.

  • Essential duties & responsibilities
  • Coordinate care and perform assessments.
  • Develop Plans of Care and educate patients/families.
  • Document accurately; report changes.
  • Maintain infection prevention; administer meds safely.
  • Participate in performance improvement.
  • Physical requirements
  • Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, and kneeling.
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs independently; >50 lbs with assistance/devices.
  • Assist with patient repositioning and transfers using proper body mechanics and equipment.
  • Manual dexterity for clinical procedures and computer use; adequate vision, hearing, and speech.

All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that reasonable accommodations be made for qualified individuals to help perform the essential functions of the position.

South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current RN license from the Mississippi Board of Nursing and possess strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include CPR or ACLS certification.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Assessment
  • Care Planning
  • Documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Education
  • Supervision
  • Compassionate Care
  • Clinical Skills
  • Infection Prevention
  • Safety Awareness
  • Professional Growth
  • Crisis Management
  • Technical Knowledge

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Laurel, Mississippi
Posted
Jun 18, 2026
Application
Employer website
SC

Hiring organization

South Central Regional Medical Center

South Central Regional Medical Center is a 285-bed, public not-for-profit hospital located in Laurel, MS founded in 1952. The hospital primarily serves a 4-county area: Jones County, Jasper County, Wayne County and Smith County. The primary focus of the South Central Regional...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Surgery RNs are needed in Mississippi

Surgery staff nurse roles in Mississippi are typically in steady demand because hospitals need licensed RNs who can support perioperative care, patient monitoring, and coordination with surgical teams. This role is competitive when candidates bring a current Mississippi RN license, strong communication skills, and preferred CPR or ACLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and certification details before applying.

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