RN - Full Time - Night Shift

Covington County Hospital•Collins, MS

17h

About The Position

A Registered Nurse is responsible for working with other healthcare professionals to help treat patients with various injuries, illnesses or disabilities. Their duties include communicating with Doctors and other Registered Nurses about patient needs, administering IVs and medications to aid their patients' health and using medical equipment to monitor patients' vital signs. Position: Full Time. Health, Dental + Vision Insurance; 401(A); PTO/STO; Short Term/Long Term Disability.

Requirements

Must have license with the MS State Board of Nursing
Must have current CPR
Must have ACLS or obtain certification at the next available class held at Covington County Hospital

Responsibilities

Observe and record patient behavior
Perform physical examinations and diagnostic tests
Collect patient health history
Counsel and educate patients and their families on treatment plans
Administer medication, change wound dressings and care for other treatment options
Read and interpret patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate
Consult with supervisors and doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients
Direct and supervise nurses, nurse assistants and nurse aides
Research ways to improve healthcare processes and improve patient outcomes