What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Nurse position at North Mississippi Health Services?
Company Description
North Mississippi Health Services (NMHS) serves 24 counties in north Mississippi and northwest Alabama, offering acute diagnostic and therapeutic services through North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo and a network of clinics and hospitals in Mississippi and Alabama. NMHS is committed to providing cost-effective, high-quality healthcare for its patients and their families. The flagship hospital, North Mississippi Medical Center, is a 650-bed regional referral center located in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Role Description
This is a full-time Charge Nurse role based in Tupelo, MS. The Charge Nurse will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of nursing staff, coordinating patient care, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and providing leadership and support to the nursing team.
Qualifications
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and clinical judgment skills
- Strong communication and leadership abilities
- Experience in supervising and coordinating nursing staff
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and best practices
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Mississippi
- ACLS and BLS certification