University of Mississippi Medical Center
RN I Inpatient Acute Care - 7 South
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39200
Job Title
RN I Inpatient Acute Care - 7 South Location
Main Campus Jackson Overview
To assess, develop, implement and evaluate the nursing care and treatment for patients in an assigned clinical area. To coordinate the operations of a clinical area including patient scheduling, maintaining patient records and managing the patient admissions process. To counsel with patients and family members on treatment and conditions of patients. To act as liaison between case managers, home health nurses, utilization review, etc. To coordinate patient services and care. To perform job duties in accordance with the medical center\'s purpose. This job profile may require call subject to the department\'s discretion. Education & Experience
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: Valid RN license. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures and protocols. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Knowledge and understanding of computer systems, tools and programs. Ability to work in a team environment. Responsibilities
Provides patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatments and interventions for patients. Educates patients (and possibly family members) on topics such as the nature and status of patient\'s condition, diet and associated side effects of medication/treatments and the importance of complying with medication schedules. Ensures the safety of patients. Coordinates referrals to other services within and outside of immediate area or unit. Maintains accurate patient records. Functions as a preceptor in accordance with UMMC guidelines. Reports patients issues or concerns to supervisor as appropriate. Serves on at least one nursing council, hospital, or medical center committee, task force, or project team to improve patient care or work area. Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service. Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional exposure to environments with high noise levels, heat and cold, potentially dangerous equipment, biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals. May include hours beyond regularly scheduled shifts and activities subject to significant volume changes. Includes frequent lifting and carrying, frequent climbing, crawling, crouching/stooping, occasional driving, kneeling, and other movements.
Time Type
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: No Pay Class
Hourly Work Shift
Not specified Other
Job Posting Date: 09/22/2025
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RN I Inpatient Acute Care - 7 South Location
Main Campus Jackson Overview
To assess, develop, implement and evaluate the nursing care and treatment for patients in an assigned clinical area. To coordinate the operations of a clinical area including patient scheduling, maintaining patient records and managing the patient admissions process. To counsel with patients and family members on treatment and conditions of patients. To act as liaison between case managers, home health nurses, utilization review, etc. To coordinate patient services and care. To perform job duties in accordance with the medical center\'s purpose. This job profile may require call subject to the department\'s discretion. Education & Experience
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: Valid RN license. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of clinical nursing care procedures and protocols. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Knowledge and understanding of computer systems, tools and programs. Ability to work in a team environment. Responsibilities
Provides patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating treatments and interventions for patients. Educates patients (and possibly family members) on topics such as the nature and status of patient\'s condition, diet and associated side effects of medication/treatments and the importance of complying with medication schedules. Ensures the safety of patients. Coordinates referrals to other services within and outside of immediate area or unit. Maintains accurate patient records. Functions as a preceptor in accordance with UMMC guidelines. Reports patients issues or concerns to supervisor as appropriate. Serves on at least one nursing council, hospital, or medical center committee, task force, or project team to improve patient care or work area. Demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service. Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional exposure to environments with high noise levels, heat and cold, potentially dangerous equipment, biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals. May include hours beyond regularly scheduled shifts and activities subject to significant volume changes. Includes frequent lifting and carrying, frequent climbing, crawling, crouching/stooping, occasional driving, kneeling, and other movements.
Time Type
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt: No Pay Class
Hourly Work Shift
Not specified Other
Job Posting Date: 09/22/2025
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