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Registered Nurse - Geri-Psych Unit - Full Time

Simpson General Hospital

#Registered Nurse #Medical Records #BLS #ACLS #Healthcare #Mental Health #Patient Charting #IV Therapy #Senior Care

Quick overview

Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to seniors with complex mental health needs in a Geri-Psych unit. Responsibilities include performing assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with physicians on treatment and discharge plans.

Requirements summary

Requires a nursing degree (Associate, Bachelor's, or Master's) and a current Mississippi Board of Nursing license. Candidates should have at least one year of RN experience and BLS certification, with ACLS preferred.

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Job description

Join Our Compassionate Team at SGH – Where High-Quality Healthcare Feels Like Home!
Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Sr.
Care/Geri-Psych Department Location: Simpson General Hospital, Mendenhall, MS Employment Type: Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts - 7:00pm - 7:00am | Nights (includes every other weekend) At SGH, we don't just provide healthcare-we provide care with heart.
Nestled in a hometown environment, we're proud to deliver top-tier medical services while fostering a warm, family-like workplace.
We're looking for dedicated, empathetic RNs to join our Senior Care/Geri-Psych team.
If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, love making a difference in patients' lives, and enjoy working alongside an inspiring healthcare team, SGH is the place for you!
Why You'll Love Working Here Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance & retirement plan Work-Life Perks: Discounted services at SGH clinics & hospital Professional Growth: Learn and advance in a supportive environment Meaningful Impact: Help improve the lives of seniors with complex mental health needs What You'll Do As an RN in our Geri-Psych/Senior Care unit, you will: Provide individualized, compassionate care using evidence-based nursing practices Perform patient assessments, lab work, point-of-care testing, and charting Collaborate with physicians on treatment, discharge plans, and outpatient instructions Administer medications, IV therapy, wound care, and basic bedside care Educate patients and families on illness management, rehabilitation, and nutrition Work flexibly across units and shifts to support patient care as needed What We're Looking For Experience: 1+ year RN experience; patient charting/medical record experience preferred Education: Associate/Bachelor's/Master's in Nursing required Licensure: Current RN license with the Mississippi Board of Nursing; BLS required, ACLS preferred Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, bedside manner, organization, and teamwork Physical Requirements Ability to walk, stand, bend, lift ≥25 lbs, and use hands for patient care Clear communication and keen observational skills At SGH, your skills meet purpose, your care meets compassion, and your work meets a community that values you.
Step into a role where every day, you make a real difference.
Apply Today and Bring Your Heart to Work!

Registered Nurse - Geri-Psych Unit - Full Time

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