This is a Job Description for Registered Nurse (RN) -- Critical Care - Nights in Jackson, Mississippi
Summary: At Select Medical's Critical Illness Recovery Hospitals, you are taking care of the most vulnerable patients in your community. We care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. We employ over 50,000 people across the country and provide quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each day across our four divisions.
Duties & Responsibilities: Receiving admissions and/or transfers to the unit. Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems. Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry. Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately. Competence in Rapid Response and code events. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Instructing and counseling patients/families.
Requirements and Qualification:[]{#_Hlk142289191}Valid State RN License is required. BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.