What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem position at North Mississippi Health Services?
Job Description and Requirements
- Specialty: Operating Room Nurse
- Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Per Diem
Our team is seeking a skilled Operating Room Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. As an OR Nurse, you will be responsible for utilizing the nursing process to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes.
Clinical Practice:
- Provide patient-centered care by using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve holistic patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
Education:
- Develop and deliver educational programs for patients, families, and staff members to promote health and wellness.
- Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current on best practices and industry trends.
Communication:
- Maintain open and respectful communication with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Attend daily huddles and collaborate with team members to address patient needs and concerns.
Customer Relations:
- Project a caring, friendly, and helpful image to patients and families to enhance their experience.
- Utilize patient communication boards to keep patients and families informed about their care.
Self-Development:
- Stay up-to-date on changing trends and best practices in nursing through ongoing education and training.
- Participate in annual reviews and unit-specific meetings to stay informed and engaged.
Regulatory Knowledge:
- Comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards for nursing practice.
- Maintain licensure and certification as required by state and federal regulations.