• Assistant-Nursing - CA Med/Surg

    Baptist Memorial (Calhoun City, MS)


    Overview

     

    

    Summary

    Functions under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to coordinate non-clinical tasks, including: transcription of doctor's orders, maintaining the patient chart and utilization of communication devices. Performs other duties as assigned.

    Responsibilities

    + Performs clerical responsibilities.

    + Maintains the patient chart.

    + Demonstrates good communication skills.

    + Facilitates patient/bed flow by utilizing admission, transfer, and discharge activities according to procedure.

    + Manages supplies and equipment.

    + Participates in ongoing educational activities.

    + Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.

    + Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.

    + Provides for patient safety.

    + Participates in ongoing educational activities.

    + Completes assigned goals.

     

    Requirements, Preferences and Experience

    Education

    Minimum: Skilled and proficient in basic math, grammar and communication.

    Experience

    Preferred: One year experience in business office or related health care field. Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relation skills.

     

    Licensure, Registration, Certification

     

    Minimum: CPR

     

    Special Skills

     

    Preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

     

    About Baptist Memorial Health Care

     

    At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry—healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

    At Baptist, We Offer:

    + Competitive salaries

    + Paid vacation/time off

    + Continuing education opportunities

    + Generous retirement plan

    + Health insurance, including dental and vision

    + Sick leave

    + Service awards

    + Free parking

    + Short-term disability

    + Life insurance

    + Health care and dependent care spending accounts

    + Education assistance/continuing education

    + Employee referral program

    Job Summary:

    Position: 17474 - Assistant-Nursing

     

    Facility: BMH - Calhoun Hospital

     

    Department: CA Med/Surg Calhoun

     

    Category: Nursing Support & Patient Care

     

    Type: Clinical

     

    Work Type: PRN

     

    Work Schedule: Rotating

    REQNUMBER: 26397