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RN - Emergency Room

RN - Emergency Room

Merit Health • Jackson, MS, US
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Why Merit Health Central?

We know your career is more than just a job—it’s about finding a place where you are respected, supported, and where your work has real purpose. At Merit Health Central, we strive to create an environment where your contributions are valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your success is celebrated.

Benefits

Our team members are passionate about making a difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve. We foster a collaborative atmosphere built on trust, compassion, and a shared commitment to excellence in care. We also offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and future, including :

  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid time off for vacations, holidays, and illness
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and prescription)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Education assistance and student loan support
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts

About Jackson, Mississippi

Located in the heart of the Magnolia State, Jackson blends Southern hospitality with a rich cultural heritage. Known for its vibrant arts scene, deep musical roots, and delicious food, Jackson offers an affordable cost of living and a close-knit community feel—plus all the amenities of a capital city. Whether you're into history, food, music, or the outdoors, Jackson is a place where you can build a meaningful life and career. If you aren't a local and you haven't already discovered this, check out https : / / www.visitjackson.com / to see what makes Jackson, MS so special.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician / provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

BENEFITS : Our nurses benefit from a comprehensive and competitive package that includes health insurance, flexible scheduling, a 401(k) with employer matching, paid vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and up to $20,000 in student loan repayment assistance.

Essential Functions

  • Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
  • Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
  • Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
  • Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
  • Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
  • Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
  • Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
  • Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
  • Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
  • Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
  • Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
  • Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
  • Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
  • Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
  • Emergency Services RN :
  • Rapid Assessment and Triage : Evaluate patients' conditions quickly to determine the severity of their injuries or illnesses and prioritize care accordingly.
  • Conducts emergency procedures such as intubation, wound care, and suturing.
  • Implements interventions to stabilize patients, including administering medications, starting IV lines, and providing respiratory support.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
  • Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
  • Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
  • Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Licenses and Certifications

  • RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and / or Compact State Licensure required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
  • Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
  • INDNUR

    To apply, please email homar_ochoa@chs.net

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