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NORTH MISSISSIPPI HEALTH SERVICES is Hiring a Permanent RN - DOU - Direct Observation Unit Near Verona, MS
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) DOU - Direct Observation Unit for a nursing job in Verona, Mississippi. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: DOU - Direct Observation Unit
Discipline: RN
Duration: Ongoing
Employment Type: Staff
Clinical Practice
Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly.
Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator.
Education
Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees.
Attends the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees
Communication
Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient.
Leads daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift.
Delegates tasked to be completed during the shift to ensure EOC guidelines are maintained on a daily basis for Joint Commission compliance.
Customer Relations
Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers.
Utilized the patient’s communication board (white board) to identify name, date, goals, other staff and procedures or test for the day to keep the patients and families informed.
Complies by the NMHS behavioral standards.
Ensures staff RN’s are utilizing the communication boards.
Self-Development
Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice.
Attends annual review and unit specifics within the department.
Performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom.
Regulatory Knowledge
Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
Licensed by the board of Nursing for the state.
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-0008AO. Posted job title: Rn Charge Nurse, 5 South Observation Expense- Variable Shifts About North Mississippi Health ServicesAt North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the “you” you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives and your passions – and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We’re committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate “why” – our patients. With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women’s and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.