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North Mississippi Health Services

Registered Nurse, Electrophysiology Lab

North Mississippi Health Services, Tupelo, Mississippi, us, 38802

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Role Registered Nurse, Electrophysiology Lab at North Mississippi Health Services

Responsibilities

Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality care for patients during the intraoperative period.

Works to ensure compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator.

Monitors sterility and applies sterile technique during the intraoperative period.

Performs and documents ongoing assessments related to patients and surgical equipment/supplies.

Provides patient/family education and keeps them informed about surgical procedures.

Acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees; participates in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees.

Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient.

Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift.

Projects a caring, friendly, and helpful image to patients and other customers; keeps patients and families informed during the intraoperative phase of care; complies with NMHS behavioral standards.

Maintains competency by staying informed of changing trends in nursing practice; completes yearly competencies related to surgical procedures, equipment, supplies, etc.; attends annual review and unit specifics; participates in regularly scheduled in‑services; performs required continuing education hours online and in classroom.

Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements; licensed by the board of Nursing for the state.

Qualifications Education: Associate's Degree Nursing Required; Bachelor's Degree BSN Preferred.

Job Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

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