North Mississippi Health Services

JOB SUMMARY The Admission & Discharge Specialist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for managing patient admission and discharge activities, including serving as a welcoming and professional representative, collecting necessary patient information and payments, supporting patient scheduling, and maintaining area supply stock. This role operates under the guidance of the area Supervisor/Team Lead and utilizes excellent communication and organizational skills to engage positively and effectively with patients, maintain accurate records, utilize systems to manage schedule and activities, and support claims and billing review to drive efficient patient flow and a high quality patient care experience. JOB FUNCTIONS Customer Service: Greets patients in a positive, helpful, and courteous manner. Answers and directs calls to appropriate personnel; takes messages as needed. Directs visitors and physician...

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in medical record maintenance, patient care, secretarial/clerical/administrative tasks, inventory control, and communication within the nursing unit. They demonstrate strong leadership skills, prioritizing work assignments, and handle various responsibilities efficiently, contributing to a safe patient environment. The role involves interpreting rhythms and patterns from monitoring devices and reporting relevant information to the RN/CN, thereby ensuring timely and accurate patient care. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system, electronic medical record, and cardiac monitoring system. Clerical: Performs a...

JOB SUMMARY The Medical Laboratory Technician at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for coordinating the workflow of phlebotomists in the Specimen Processing area, ensuring accurate and efficient transportation of lab supplies and specimens, and following regulatory guidelines for specimen handling. This role involves effective communication with NMHS staff, patients, and family members, providing excellent customer service, and addressing service recovery when needed. The Technician plays a vital role in reporting accurate laboratory test results and maintaining quality control standards. JOB FUNCTIONS Supervision: Coordinates work-flow of phlebotomists in Specimen Processing area. Distribution and Transportation: Assures accurate and efficient transportation of lab-related supplies, equipment and specimens. Follows all laws and regulations in the processing and transportation of laboratory...

JOB SUMMARY The Charge Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care through the nursing process, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team. The Charge Nurse must also be able to respond to rapidly changing patient needs, handle staffing assignments, and act as a liaison between patients and physicians or case management when necessary. JOB FUNCTIONS Clinical Practice: Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Attends the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees. Communication:...

JOB SUMMARY The Certified LPN at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in providing a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care, adhering to hospital/departmental policies and procedures. Their responsibilities include patient care, documentation, teaching, and performing IV therapy, ensuring age-appropriate care and maintaining positive relations with patients, families, and medical staff. The LPN must possess problem-solving skills to handle stressful situations and respond to changing patient needs effectively. JOB FUNCTIONS Patient Care: Provides a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care in compliance with hospital/departmental policies and procedures. Documentation: Assist in maintaining patient records through daily nursing summaries, Medicare charting, acute care charting and accurate medication administration records. Contributes to...

Counseling:  Provide case management and individual and group counseling services to patients. Patient Interviewing:  Conducts patient and family interviews in a professional and thorough manner. Patient Teaching: Presents educational modules to enhance patient communication skills, coping skills, assertive behavior, etc. Treatment Planning: Attends staff meetings and participates in the formulation of treatment and discharge plans. Charting:  Monitors, measures, and documents patient progress during treatment. Requirements: Master’s degree in social work, counseling or related field. Must be Licensed Master Social Worker, Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate. Two years’ clinical experience in an inpatient or outpatient psychiatric setting is highly desirable. The incumbent must have good verbal and written communication skills and be able to...

JOB SUMMARY The Nurse Practitioner at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in clinic and long-term care settings under the direction of a physician preceptor. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients while providing education on health, disease processes, and wellness to patients and their families. The Nurse Practitioner must demonstrate strong clinical competence, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently while adhering to established standards and regulations. JOB FUNCTIONS Patient Care: Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in the Clinic and/or Long Term Care setting according to the scope of practice outlined by the Board of Nursing, approved protocols, and national standards of practice as directed by the physician preceptor. Patient Education: Provides patients and/or family members with education related to the...

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Nursing Assistant at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing routine patient care within an assigned unit, assisting with activities of daily living, and coordinating daily patient care activities. They are expected to communicate effectively, maintain inventory control, and adhere to professional standards, while prioritizing patient care and documenting accurately. JOB FUNCTIONS Patient Care: Performs tasks related to routine patient care within an assigned unit under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists with patient’s plan of care by providing and/or assisting with activities of daily living, including but not limited to personal hygiene, grooming, mobility, and comfort. Effectively and efficiently coordinates daily patient care activities on the nursing unit. Assists nursing staff to better facilitate patient admissions, discharges, and transfers....

JOB SUMMARY The Care Manager at North Mississippi Health Services plays a critical role in coordinating and delivering direct patient care to an assigned caseload in the Home Health/Hospice department. They conduct thorough assessments, develop individualized care plans, and ensure accurate documentation while collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes. As a manager of process, this role optimizes operations within a designated department or area, ensuring productivity and effective management of processes. JOB FUNCTIONS Nursing Care: Has the direct responsibility of caring for an assigned caseload of patients. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessment defined by COPs. Develop and implement appropriate revisions to individualized plans of care. Deliver highest standard of care specific to patient condition/need. Responsible for appropriate and timely documentation of care...

JOB SUMMARY The Emergency Room Technician at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for performing essential tasks such as specimen collections, patient transport, and assisting with procedures in the Emergency Department. Their role requires strong communication skills, adaptability to changing demands, and compliance with regulatory standards, all while maintaining a positive and respectful attitude toward patients and colleagues. The technician must also possess the physical capability to lift, push, and assist patients as needed. JOB FUNCTIONS Patient Care: Utilizes skills to facilitate triage and testing of ED patients. Takes vital signs of patients on admission and as directed by RN. Assists with turning, lifting, and positioning patients to prepare for exams or procedures. Assists with patient transport to their areas when necessary which may include patients with IV fluids/antibiotics....

JOB SUMMARY The Patient Dining Associate at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for ensuring all patients receive accurate and timely meal and nutritional service, including assembling and validating patient trays, assisting with maintenance of floor stock nourishment, and supporting patients in menu navigation as needed. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills to interface effectively with internal and external stakeholders and customers, drive sanitation and food safety compliance, and manage task execution with efficient use of time, budget, and resources to provide safe and high quality meal and nutritional service. JOB FUNCTIONS Basic Requirements: Checks assigned patient trays for diet order accuracy start re-therm cycle & assist with beverage service to ensure timely meal service. Checks meal carts at nursing station to ensure accuracy. Distributes and retrieves patient...

JOB SUMMARY The  Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services Systems is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care using the nursing process, maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership skills in prioritizing, delegating, and evaluating work assignments, as well as effective problem-solving abilities to respond to changing patient needs. JOB FUNCTIONS Clinical Practice: Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees....

JOB SUMMARY The  Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services Systems is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care using the nursing process, maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership skills in prioritizing, delegating, and evaluating work assignments, as well as effective problem-solving abilities to respond to changing patient needs. JOB FUNCTIONS Clinical Practice: Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees....

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant at North Mississippi Health Services Systems is responsible for providing routine patient care, assisting with activities of daily living, coordinating patient care activities, and maintaining inventory control in an assigned unit. The role requires effective communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritize patient care while maintaining a positive and caring attitude towards patients, staff, and visitors. JOB FUNCTIONS Patient Care: Performs tasks related to routine patient care within an assigned unit under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists with patient’s plan of care by providing and/or assisting with activities of daily living, including but not limited to personal hygiene, grooming, mobility, and comfort. Effectively and efficiently coordinates daily patient care activities on the nursing unit. Assists nursing staff to better facilitate...

JOB SUMMARY The  Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services Systems is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care using the nursing process, maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership skills in prioritizing, delegating, and evaluating work assignments, as well as effective problem-solving abilities to respond to changing patient needs. JOB FUNCTIONS Clinical Practice: Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees....

JOB SUMMARY The House Supervisor at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing effective leadership, managing nursing units, and ensuring adequate staffing levels. They act as a clinical resource for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, respond to clinical emergencies, and collaborate with the transfer center to assign patients to nursing units. As a supervisor, this role oversees and guides a team of employees to ensure efficient task completion, promoting teamwork and effective coordination. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | Leadership: * Demonstrates effective leadership skills and serves as a role model for staff and peers. Management: * Organizes and manages nursing service activities of each nursing unit within the main unit in compliance with the medical plan of care. * Coordinates with Transfer Center regarding appropriate assignment of patients to nursing units. Supervision: * Responsible for evaluating work performance of...

JOB SUMMARY As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at North Mississippi Health Services, the primary responsibility is to provide nursing care, support the medical plan of care, and maintain patient records in compliance with hospital policies and procedures. LPNs also offer patient and family teaching for continuing care during and after discharge, working under stressful situations to ensure quality care for patients across various age groups. JOB FUNCTIONS Patient Care: • Provides a wide variety of nursing activities to support the medical plan of care in compliance with hospital/departmental policies and procedures. Documentation: • Assist in maintaining patient records, unit records and reports. • Contributes to nursing care plan. Teaching: • Provides patient/family teaching necessary for continuing care during and after discharge. QUALIFICATIONS Education High...

JOB SUMMARY The Radiology Technologist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for performing high-quality and cost-efficient diagnostic procedures for patients and the department. They ensure timely radiology services, maintain equipment, and assist physicians and medical staff during procedures. JOB FUNCTIONS Performs high quality/cost efficient diagnostic procedures for patient and department. Provide radiology services in a timely manner while performing high quality and cost-efficient diagnostic procedures. Organize workflow to prevent delays. Assists Physicians and other medical staff during procedures as requested/required. Provides excellent customer service in an accurate and efficient manner. Communicate effectively with patients, family members, Physicians, other medical staff and NMMC staff members. Attends required in-services, annual review and educational programs....

JOB SUMMARY The  Registered Nurse at North Mississippi Health Services Systems is responsible for providing safe, quality patient care using the nursing process, maintaining effective communication with the multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The role requires leadership skills in prioritizing, delegating, and evaluating work assignments, as well as effective problem-solving abilities to respond to changing patient needs. JOB FUNCTIONS Clinical Practice: Uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Education: Provides patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff and new employees. Can participate in the Preceptor class to ensure proper training of new employees....

JOB SUMMARY The Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing routine patient care, coordinating nursing unit activities to support effective and and positive patient experience. This role engages strong organizational and communication skills to complete clerical and administrative duties, support inventory and document management, maintain accurate records, and facilitate information and communication across a range of stakeholder groups such as physicians, patients, and visitors to promote overall smooth and effective operational function. JOB FUNCTIONS Coordination: Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit. Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system and electronic medical record. Clerical: Performs a variety of office, secretarial...