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JOB SUMMARY The Activities Assistant at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for supporting the activity program under the guidance of the nursing team and Occupational Therapist(s) to provide high quality and efficient patient care. This includes delivering personal care to patients and collaborating to plan, implement, and assess programming and patient conditions. This role operates under the supervision of nursing and Occupational Therapy providers and engages strong organizational and communication skills to manage area supplies and equipment, maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation, and interface effectively and professionally with staff and patients to support provision of a high quality patient experience. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | Patient Care: * Performs assigned tasks as appropriate under the supervision of a nurse. * Performs personal care skills following classroom instruction and/or competency validation. Documentation: *...

Administrative : Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates Social Work and Activities Programming in accordance with NMHS Policy/Procedures and criteria established by various legal/regulatory accrediting bodies Manages the overall operations of the Social Work Department Supervises, oversees, schedules, and coordinates the activities of the Activities Coordinators and Activities Assistants on all shifts Assures all Social Work staff are properly trained regarding regulatory guidelines and daily work. Coordinates employee training. Social Work: Provides psychosocial assessment of factors related to the resident’s illness and need for care Identify and provide problem resolution associated with high risk indicators endangering resident’s mental and physical health Identify support system Evaluate resident(s) and implement treatment plan Consults with residents as needed including provision...

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  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 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...