Summary
Location
Ocean Springs
Type
full-time
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About this role
Clinic Registered Nurse Position Overview DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive
list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working
conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate
reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job
or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned. Education: Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position
orientation (90 days); must have appropriate
level of de-escalation training.
Singing River Surgical Services - Ocean Springs | Full-Time | Mon-Fri 8-5 |
1124 Oakleigh Rd
Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 39564
United States
The Clinic Registered Nurse performs under the direct supervision
of the Physician and the Practice Manager/Administrator. He/She is a liaison between the patient,
physician, and various other components of patient care. The RN assists the
physician by taking histories and physician orders; scheduling and evaluating
referrals; suture removal; dressing changes; and other responsibilities within
the RN scope of practice. He/She assists the patient with health education,
medication refills, and general questions about their care.
Graduate from NLN school of nursing
required.
License:
Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State
of Mississippi.
Certifications:
Must complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer.
Experience:
Minimum of three years experience in nursing preferred. Must
maintain current continuing education units (CEUs). Must possess current skill
level for wound care including staple/suture removal.
Reports to:
Provider for direct clinical supervision; Practice
Manager/Administrator and/or Director of Practice Development for general
supervision.
Supervises:
Other nursing staff as assigned
Physical Demands:
Work is moderately active: involves
sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the
facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service
area. Work involves exerting a
negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise
move objects, including the human body.
Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the
wrists, hands and/or fingers while operating standard office equipment such
as computer keyboard copier and 10-key.
Work involves being able to perceive
the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the
ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and
acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus,
i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material
that are closer to compare data at close vision.
Must be able to work for extended periods of time without
experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able
to work flexible hours.
Mental Demands:
Must possess keen mental faculties
in the management of information and clinical situations. Communication /
speaking / enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and
by telephone. Emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress level
for 6-8 hours/8 hour shifts associated with ongoing and changing needs of
clinical areas as related to computer use and demands of maintaining
effective working relationships with peers, physicians and other healthcare
workers.
Special Demands:
Must possess superior customer
service skills and professional etiquette.
Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must
be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax,
etc.), MS Outlook and Word.
Other facts
About Singing River Health System
Singing River offers award-winning, comprehensive care for every age and stage. As one of South Mississippi's largest employers and proudly recognized on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Employers, we are committed to the highest quality standards and attracting the best talent available.
Singing River provides a seamless approach to healthcare across our three hospitals in Gulfport, Ocean Springs, and Pascagoula, as well as our 50+ clinics and specialty locations. We take pride in our Community Benefit and Outreach efforts, offering charitable assistance and participating in numerous educational and community improvement programs. With a team of more than 3,000 employees, we are an asset to the local economy, providing industry-best wages, benefits, and workplace culture. Through this dedication, Singing River improves the health of its community while making it a better place to live and work, and we are honored to be the caregiver of choice.
We are dedicated to improving health and saving lives, right here.
What you'll do
- The Clinic Registered Nurse assists the physician by managing patient care tasks such as taking histories, scheduling referrals, and providing health education. They also perform clinical duties within the RN scope of practice, including suture removal and dressing changes.
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