Charge RN - Internal Medicine Colony Park South
Company: Healthier Mississippi People LLC
Location: Jackson
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Job Summary:
Provides expert patient care and acts as a clinical resource to
staff. Assists nursing staff in the development, implementation and
evaluation of nursing care and treatment for patients in an
assigned area. Maintains quality standards in patient care
established by UMMC and the nursing profession. Delegates patient
care to auxiliary personnel. Consults with medical and other health
care staff regarding patient care. Functions as lead RN to the unit
and other staff members. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of
staff 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
procedures for patients. Serves as lead nurse, supervises and
performs the coaching, training and education of rns and other
nursing staff members. Ensures the safety of patients. Educates
patients (and possible family members) on topics such as the nature
and status of patient's condition, diet and associated side effects
of medication/treatments, the importance of complying with
medication schedules (if applicable). Consults and reports any
patient issues and concerns to other medical and health care staff.
Maintains accurate patient records (e.g. charts, schedules,
procedures, medication/treatment history, etc.) The duties listed
are general in nature and are examples of the duties and
responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as
exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or
change duties at any time. Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical
environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold,
occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous
equipment, occasional exposure to biohazardous conditions such as
risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or
airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate
attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours
significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional
travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to
significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature,
occasional work produced subject to precise measures of quantity
and quality, frequent bending, occasional lifting and carrying more
than 100 pounds, occasional climbing, frequent crawling, frequent
crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, frequent pushing/pulling,
frequent reaching, occasional sitting, constant standing, constant
twisting, and constant walking. (occasional-up to 20%,
frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more) Requirements:
Education & Experience Must be licensed as RN for one (1) year. Two
(2) years of RN experience in specified area preferred. BSN
preferred. Certifications, Licenses or Registration required: Valid
RN license.
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