You’ll need
Education
✓Must maintain good standing in the school of nursing where enrolled.
✓High School Diploma, GED, or Project Search Graduate | Required
Qualifications
✓Must be able to use equipment essential for patient care and follow hospital guidelines for non-critical equipment cleaning.
✓Must meet and maintain continuing education requirements.
✓Maintains knowledge and resources necessary to provide age appropriate care.
✓Must be able to recognize changes and abnormalities in the patient’s condition and report to the registered nurse.
✓Must be able to perform collect blood (by venipuncture), urine and sputum specimen.
✓Must be able to perform point of care testing for glucose and occult blood.
✓Must be able to insert simple urinary catheters with the assistant of other licensed nurse.
✓Must be able to prioritize patient care, perform assigned duties and report to the registered nurse/ charge nurse.
✓Maintain all of the NMHS Behavioral Standards.
✓Required to project a positive presence and professional image to all patients, families and others.
✓Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills.
620North Mississippi Medical open roles
476beds at this facility
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We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.
Department: 10806310 Four South Progressive Care Work
Variable
- The Nurse Intern at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for performing routine nursing procedures and tasks under the supervision of a nurse, documenting patient information in the electronic health record, and maintaining good standing in the nursing school program. The job requires effective interpersonal skills, the ability to prioritize patient care, and the capability to recognize changes in a patient's condition and report them to the registered nurse.JOB FUNCTIONS Performs routine nursing procedures and tasks related to patients within assigned area under the supervision of a nurse. Documents in the electronic health record as appropriate. This includes vital signs, activities of daily living, weight, intake/ output, and other basic task. Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Must maintain good standing in the school of nursing where enrolled.
- Must be able to use equipment essential for patient care and follow hospital guidelines for non-critical equipment cleaning.
- Must meet and maintain continuing education requirements.
- Maintains knowledge and resources necessary to provide age appropriate care.
- Must be able to recognize changes and abnormalities in the patient’s condition and report to the registered nurse.
- Must be able to perform collect blood (by venipuncture), urine and sputum specimen.
- Must be able to perform point of care testing for glucose and occult blood.
- Must be able to insert simple urinary catheters with the assistant of other licensed nurse.
- Must be able to prioritize patient care, perform assigned duties and report to the registered nurse/ charge nurse.
- Maintain all of the NMHS Behavioral Standards.
- Required to project a positive presence and professional image to all patients, families and others.
- Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills. Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Standing. Constantly
- Walking. Constantly
- Sitting. occasionally
- Lifting/Carrying. Frequently 50 lbs
- Pushing/Pulling. Frequently
- Climbing. occasionally
- Balancing. occasionally
- Stooping/Kneeling/Bending. occasionally
- Reaching/Over Head Work. occasionally
- Grasping. Frequently
- Speaking. Constantly
- Hearing. Constantly
- Repetitive Motions. Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations. Frequently Salary Range: $15.00-$15.00
High School Diploma, GED, or Project Search Graduate | Required
About the role
The Nurse Intern at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for performing routine nursing procedures and tasks under the supervision of a nurse, documenting patient information in the electronic health record, and maintaining good standing in the nursing school program. Performs routine nursing procedures and tasks related to patients within assigned area under the supervision of a nurse.