Registered Nurse (RN)

The Human Resources Office of East Mississippi State Hospital is now accepting applications for the position of Registered Nurse I and II to be assigned to various departments.

Starting Base Salary: $39,881.60 Nurse I + Location

$48,655.55 Nurse II + Location

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS/POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Nurse I - Typically requires state licensure as a Registered Nurse and 0-1 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Nurse II - Typically requires state licensure as a Registered Nurse and 2+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

EXAMPLES OF JOB DUTIES:

• Professional Registered Nurses are accountable for serving as a member of the medical treatment team.
• Accountable for reviewing medical records, observing the provision of medical care provided to patients by facility staff, coordinating assessments from other disciplines, incident reporting and investigation, and discharge planning in a patient care setting.
• May assign the work of LPNs, nurse assistants, and other technical personnel.
• May provide transport to offsite appointments and application of restraints when necessary.

Benefits:

• Personal Leave: 18 days/year
• Medical Leave: 12 days/year
• Holidays: 10 days/year
• State Health Insurance (Know Your Benefits)
• State Retirement Package (PERS)
• Semi-Monthly Pay with Direct Deposit

Unlimited leave accrual with no cap, begins date of hire, increases after three (3) years