staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Transport - $28+ per hour New

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Transport for a nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.

• Specialty: Transport
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

**Patient Care:** 
     A practitioner responsible for providing emergency care in a prompt, resourceful and efficient manner to all patients transported via specialty ground transport. Must be able to assess, intervene, organize, direct and evaluate patient’s condition in conjunction with the specialty ground transport medic or CC-PC.

**Education:** 
       Provides patient/family education and also acts as a resource for hospital staff and pre-hospital providers of emergency medicine/management.

**Communication:** 
       Maintains communication with multi-disciplinary team members through a variety of channels to provide care to the patient. 

**Customer Relations:** 
       As a highly visible member of the hospital, the specialty ground transport nurse will project the caring, friendly, and servant image of NMHS to employees, other hospital/pre-hospital workers, and the community.

**Self-Development:** 
       The specialty ground transport nurse will maintain competency by staying informed of changing trends in the nursing practice.

**Regulatory Knowledge:**
     Complies with regulatory and accrediting agency requirements

**Requirements:**

* Must be licensed to practice as an RN in the state of Mississippi
* Must complete RN orientation in ESD and Emergency Services annual review, ground ambulance recurrent training yearly with demonstration of ALS skills, 8.0 hours of continuing education annually, Hazardous Material course yearly. 
* Must maintain currency in ACLS, PHTLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC & CPR to provide age appropriate care and specialty education consistent with mission statement. Obtain within 6 months CEN and maintain.
* 2 years ER experience or 2 years critical care experience.
* Pre-hospital experience preferred.
* Current Mississippi EMS driver’s card
* Must have effective communication and teaching skills to provide information to hospital, pre-hospital and public groups.
* General knowledge of various regulatory and accrediting standards

North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2​2​3​2​-​0​0​0​B​F​2. Posted job title: Registered Nurse, Specialty Ground Transport

At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the “you” you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives and your passions – and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We’re committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate “why” – our patients.

With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women’s and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.