RN - Nursery Nights PRN

Benefits

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

Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, Natchez is one of the state’s most historic and scenic cities. Known for its beautifully preserved antebellum homes, rich cultural heritage, and Southern charm, Natchez offers a peaceful, small‑town atmosphere with plenty to explore.

The city is home to vibrant festivals, riverfront views, walking trails, and a growing downtown filled with local shops and restaurants. Whether you're drawn to the history, the slower pace of life, or the close‑knit community, Natchez is a beautiful place to live and work—with a quality of life that feels both timeless and welcoming.

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient‑centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role coordinates and delivers high‑quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes while maintaining a supportive, compassionate environment for patients and families.

• Coordinates and delivers high‑quality, patient‑centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and 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 health‑care‑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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

• Educates patients about pregnancy, provides prenatal screenings, and prepares patients for labor and delivery.
• Assesses and monitors the new mother’s physical recovery, including vital signs, postpartum hemorrhage, and potential complications such as postpartum depression.
• Assists with epidurals and other pain‑management techniques during labor.
• Administers pain medication, induces labor, and manages other medication needs during labor and delivery.
• Assists…