Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician Locums Job in Mississippi Details/Requirements: Board Certified or Board Eligible Required IMLC or Active Mississippi License 24 Hour Consult Call Coverage + Rounding on Pulmonary Patients No Clinic Work Bronchoscopys & Thoracentesis Required Night Call Consults are Rare EPIC EMR Jackson and Coker offers: + Weekly Direct Deposit + Top Rated Malpractice Insurance + In-House Travel Agency + 24/7 Recruiter Availability + Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators Experience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence. Apply Today!Shelby Bonet For more jobs, visit Jackson and Coker . <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?zaosa5uL0OHMEHzlavqdxAx" width="0" height="0" />

**Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician**

Join our team as a Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician in Mississippi. This locum position offers a unique opportunity to provide critical care without the demands of clinic work.

**Job Description**

- Board Certified or Board Eligible Required
- IMLC or Active Mississippi License
- 24 Hour Consult Call Coverage + Rounding on Pulmonary Patients
- No Clinic Work
- Bronchoscopies & Thoracentesis Required
- Night Call Consults are Rare
- EPIC EMR

**Benefits**

- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
- In-House Travel Agency
- 24/7 Recruiter Availability
- Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators

Experience why Jackson and Coker has been recognized by Forbes and Staffing Industry Analysts for our commitment to service excellence.

Physician / Pulmonology - Critical Care / Mississippi / Locum Tenens / Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician Locums Job in Mississippi Job

Enterprise Medical Recruiting is assisting a hospital in Meridian, Mississippi to recruit a new Neurologist.They are seeking someone to join 2 other employed Neurologists.This is a primarily outpatient practice with shared call.Their admissions are done by Emergency and Hospitalist providers, so the inpatient volumes are primarily consulting. Practice<ul><li>Seeking board certified Neurologists or new graduates</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Generous compensation plan</li><li>Sign-on bonus, loan forgiveness, and relocation allowance available</li><li>Visa sponsorship available</li></ul>CommunityMeridian is the seventh-largest city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, with a population of 41,148 at the 2010 census and an estimated population in 2018 of 36,347. It is the county seat of Lauderdale County and the principal city of the Meridian, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area. DO-8<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?%2bjfEGr%2fog%2fKO00K2X1fgige" width="0" height="0" />

**Neurologist**

Enterprise Medical Recruiting is assisting a hospital in Meridian, Mississippi to recruit a new Neurologist. They are seeking someone to join 2 other employed Neurologists. This is a primarily outpatient practice with shared call. Their admissions are done by Emergency and Hospitalist providers, so the inpatient volumes are primarily consulting.

**Job Description**

- Seeking board certified Neurologists or new graduates
- Flexible schedule
- Generous compensation plan
- Sign-on bonus, loan forgiveness, and relocation allowance available
- Visa sponsorship available

**Community Overview**

Meridian is the seventh-largest city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, with a population of 41,148 at the 2010 census and an estimated population in 2018 of 36,347. It is the county seat of Lauderdale County and the principal city of the Meridian, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Physician / Neurology / Mississippi / Permanent / Meridian, MS Employed Neurology Opening - Immediate Ramp Up Job

Enterprise Medical Recruiting is assisting a hospital in Meridian, Mississippi to recruit a new Neurologist.They are seeking someone to join 2 other employed Neurologists.This is a primarily outpatient practice with shared call.Their admissions are done by Emergency and Hospitalist providers, so the inpatient volumes are primarily consulting. Practice<ul><li>Seeking board certified Neurologists or new graduates</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Generous compensation plan</li><li>Sign-on bonus, loan forgiveness, and relocation allowance available</li><li>Visa sponsorship available</li></ul>CommunityMeridian is the seventh-largest city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, with a population of 41,148 at the 2010 census and an estimated population in 2018 of 36,347. It is the county seat of Lauderdale County and the principal city of the Meridian, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area. DO-8<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?FmOY6prbDxbfMPKQ%2bX39ZQy" width="0" height="0" />

Locums, Inc. is seeking a Family or Internal Medicine Physician who is compassionate and empathetic for long-term contract placement working with mentally ill patients in Meridian, MS. Mississippi state Physicians license and Board certification needed.About the Opportunity:- Period of Performance is approx. 7/1/20 to 6/30/22 with 1 additional 2-year option- Annual Salary increases - 40-hour work week with no overtime/nights/weekends.- Hospital located in downtown Meridian, MS- The Physician duties include admission, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for full range of medical disorders. Requirements:- Active and unrestricted Mississippi state license - Board Certified or have completed a residency - Active DEA registration- Active BLS & ACLS Certifications - At least 3 professional referencesThis opportunity is perfect for the physician who is seeking a 40 hour week with no weekends or call-backs<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Nng2O1d1m9tqqR92e8bTgQj" width="0" height="0" />

**Family or Internal Medicine Physician**

Locums, Inc. is seeking a Family or Internal Medicine Physician who is compassionate and empathetic for long-term contract placement working with mentally ill patients in Meridian, MS. 

**Job Description**

- Period of performance is approximately 7/1/20 to 6/30/22 with 1 additional 2-year option
- Annual salary increases
- 40-hour work week with no overtime/nights/weekends
- Hospital located in downtown Meridian, MS
- The physician duties include admission, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for a full range of medical disorders

**Requirements**

- Active and unrestricted Mississippi state license
- Board certified or have completed a residency
- Active DEA registration
- Active BLS & ACLS certifications
- At least 3 professional references

This opportunity is perfect for the physician who is seeking a 40-hour week with no weekends or call-backs.

Physician / Family Practice / Mississippi / Locum or Permanent / Family Practice Physician / Internal Medicine Doctor Job

JOB OVERVIEW <ul><li>Job Title: Physician Emergency Medicine</li><li>Job Type: Locum Tenens</li><li>Location: Meridian, MS</li><li>Service Setting: Hospital (Emergency Department)</li><li>Coverage Type: Clinical Only</li><li>Coverage Period: December 2025 March 2026</li><li>Clinical Shift Schedule: Variable 12-hour shifts COVERAGE DATES January 2026</li><li>6a6p: Jan 2123, 2627</li><li>11a11p: Jan 2931 February 2026</li><li>6a6p: Feb 9, 1112, 16</li><li>11a11p: Feb 6, 10, 1314, 2021, 2627</li><li>2p11p: Feb 19 March 2026</li><li>6a6p: Mar 910, 1819, 23, 2728</li><li>11a11p: Mar 6, 1113, 2021, 26, 3031</li></ul> PATIENT INFORMATION <ul><li>Patient Demographics: All Ages</li><li>Admissions: Yes, per ED flow</li><li>Case Mix: Emergency and acute care presentations</li></ul> FACILITY INFORMATION Trauma Level: III EMR System: Epic Support Staff: Multidisciplinary ED team Specialty Backup Available: Hospital-based specialties available per standard ED operations PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered JOB REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>Licenses: Mississippi license/IMLC</li><li>Board: Active board certification required (ABEM, FP/IM accepted per facility guidelines)</li><li>DEA: Pending DEA accepted</li><li>Experience: Active practice within the past 12 months; Residents in year 2 or greater are eligible for Emergency Medicine Privileges. (EXCEPTION: Military physicians)</li></ul> DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES <ul><li>Provide emergency medical care in a hospital-based ED</li><li>Manage acute and emergent medical conditions</li><li>Maintain active board certification per medical staff bylaws</li><li>Document care per facility standards</li><li>Participate in go-live conversion coverage</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Gdlt%2fsSn3HLXsMUd3ZZZSgw" width="0" height="0" />

**Physician Emergency Medicine**

Join our team as a Physician in Emergency Medicine for a locum tenens position located in Meridian, MS. This role involves working in a hospital emergency department with a focus on providing clinical care.

**Job Description**

- Provide emergency medical care in a hospital-based ED
- Manage acute and emergent medical conditions
- Maintain active board certification per medical staff bylaws
- Document care per facility standards
- Participate in go-live conversion coverage

**Requirements**

- Mississippi license/IMLC
- Active board certification required (ABEM, FP/IM accepted per facility guidelines)
- Pending DEA accepted
- Active practice within the past 12 months; residents in year 2 or greater are eligible for Emergency Medicine privileges (exception: military physicians)

**Patient Information**

- Patient demographics: All ages
- Admissions: Yes, per ED flow
- Case mix: Emergency and acute care presentations

**Facility Information**

- Trauma level: III
- EMR system: Epic
- Support staff: Multidisciplinary ED team
- Specialty backup available: Hospital-based specialties available per standard ED operations

**Privileges & Compliance**

- Hospital privileges required: Yes
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance: Covered

**Coverage Schedule**

- Coverage period: December 2025 - March 2026
- Clinical shift schedule: Variable 12-hour shifts
- Coverage dates:
  - 6a-6p: Jan 21-23, 26-27
  - 11a-11p: Jan 29-31, February 2026
  - 6a-6p: Feb 9, 11-12, 16
  - 11a-11p: Feb 6, 10, 13-14, 20, 26-27
  - 2p-11p: Feb 19 - March 2026
  - 6a-6p: Mar 9-10, 18-19, 23, 27-28
  - 11a-11p: Mar 6, 11, 13-14, 20, 26, 30-31

Physician / Emergency Medicine / Mississippi / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine Physician Job

JOB OVERVIEW <ul><li>Job Title: Hospitalist / Nocturnist</li><li>Job Type: Locum Tenens</li><li>Location: Meridian, MS</li><li>Service Setting: Inpatient</li><li>Coverage Type: Clinical Only</li><li>Coverage Period: 12/02/2025 Ongoing</li><li>Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible Schedule (primarily nights for Nocturnist role) COVERAGE DATES</li><li>Start Date: December 2, 2025</li><li>End Date: Open/Ongoing</li></ul> PATIENT INFORMATION <ul><li>Patient Demographics: Adults</li><li>Admissions: Yes</li><li>Rounding: Included</li><li>Phone Consults: Yes</li><li>Case Mix: General inpatient hospital medicine</li></ul> FACILITY INFORMATION <ul><li>No. of Beds in Department: TBD</li><li>Office Equipment Available: Standard hospital equipment</li><li>Specialty Backup Available: Available per hospital staffing</li><li>Support Staff Available: RNs, APPs</li><li>Reason for Coverage: GO LIVE CONVERSION</li></ul> PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE <ul><li>Hospital Privileges Required: Yes</li><li>Temporary Privileges Available: TBD</li><li>Credentialing Timeline: TBD</li></ul> COMPENSATION & BENEFITS <ul><li>Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES</li><li>Standard inpatient hospitalist procedures</li><li>Admission and management of adult medical patients</li></ul> JOB REQUIREMENTS <ul><li>Licenses: Active Mississippi medical license required</li><li>Board: BC/BE in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine</li><li>DEA: Active DEA Certification</li><li>Certifications: BLS, ACLS (preferred)</li><li>Experience: Minimum of 30 inpatient or outpatient encounters in past 12 months, or completion of hospital-affiliated accredited residency or fellowship</li><li>Other Qualifications: Must provide three professional references who can attest to current clinical competence, ethics, and teamwork</li></ul> DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES <ul><li>Provide inpatient hospitalist coverage for adult patients</li><li>Admit, round, and discharge patients as assigned</li><li>Collaborate with nursing staff and APPs for coordinated care</li><li>Maintain thorough documentation in EMR</li><li>Ensure compliance with hospital policies and medical staff bylaws</li><li>Participate in GO LIVE transition support if applicable</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?BQvyMF5%2fJnUErxV6d%2b%2fSuQv" width="0" height="0" />

**Hospitalist / Nocturnist**

Join our team as a Hospitalist / Nocturnist in Meridian, MS. This locum tenens position offers a flexible schedule primarily focused on night shifts for the nocturnist role, providing an opportunity to work in an inpatient service setting.

**Job Description**

- Provide inpatient hospitalist coverage for adult patients
- Admit, round, and discharge patients as assigned
- Collaborate with nursing staff and advanced practice providers (APPs) for coordinated care
- Maintain thorough documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and medical staff bylaws
- Participate in GO LIVE transition support if applicable

**Requirements**

- Active Mississippi medical license required
- Board certified/board eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- Active DEA certification
- BLS and ACLS certifications preferred
- Minimum of 30 inpatient or outpatient encounters in the past 12 months, or completion of a hospital-affiliated accredited residency or fellowship
- Must provide three professional references who can attest to current clinical competence, ethics, and teamwork

**Benefits**

- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
- Standard inpatient hospitalist procedures included
- Admission and management of adult medical patients

**Patient Information**

- Patient demographics: Adults
- Admissions: Yes
- Rounding: Included
- Phone consults: Yes
- Case mix: General inpatient hospital medicine

**Facility Information**

- Number of beds in department: TBD
- Office equipment available: Standard hospital equipment
- Specialty backup available: Available per hospital staffing
- Support staff available: RNs, APPs
- Reason for coverage: GO LIVE conversion

**Privileges & Compliance**

- Hospital privileges required: Yes
- Temporary privileges available: TBD
- Credentialing timeline: TBD

Physician / Hospitalist / Mississippi / Locum Tenens / Hospitalist / Nocturnist Job

Meridian, MS <ul> <li>Full Time</li><li>Hours: 3 days in office, 2 CATH days per week</li> <li>Employed</li> <li>New Graduates</li> <li>Call Schedule: 1:7, 24/7 midlevel support takes first call</li> <li>Sign-On Bonus: $25000</li> <li>Compensation: - Base salary starting at $500,000 and increases based on experience- Uncapped earning potential based on production- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available</li> <li>Benefits: - Comprehensive medical benefits- Paid medical malpractice - life insurance- Disability insurance- 401K and pension- PTO- CME reimbursement- License renewal assistance</li> <li>Additional Info: Join our well-established, physician-owned practice and step into a full patient panel with a busy schedule from day one! With access to cutting-edge technologies and highly skilled midlevel support, you can focus on delivering exceptional care to your patients while enjoying the work-life balance you deserve.DETAILS:- State-of-the-art cath labs- Excellent hospital relationships- Ability to focus on efficiency to maximize patient volume and minimize non-productivity- Mentorship and support from fellow physicians- Potential to be a shareholder after year 2- A 24/7 mid-level call center takes first call, so even when physicians are on call, they answer minimal calls- Host of annual medical conference, New Cardiovascular Horizons (NCVH), attracting more than 4,000 attendees and receiving international exposure</li> </ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?FmOY6prbDxbXJQa5kk25lQy" width="0" height="0" />

**Cardiologist**

Join our well-established, physician-owned practice in Meridian, MS, and step into a full patient panel with a busy schedule from day one! With access to cutting-edge technologies and highly skilled midlevel support, you can focus on delivering exceptional care to your patients while enjoying the work-life balance you deserve.

**Job Description**

- Full-time position
- Hours: 3 days in office, 2 cath days per week
- Employed position suitable for new graduates
- Call schedule: 1:7, with 24/7 midlevel support taking first call
- Sign-on bonus: $25,000
- Base salary starting at $500,000, with increases based on experience
- Uncapped earning potential based on production
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available

**Benefits**

- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Paid medical malpractice
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401K and pension
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Continuing medical education (CME) reimbursement
- License renewal assistance

**Additional Information**

- State-of-the-art cath labs
- Excellent hospital relationships
- Ability to focus on efficiency to maximize patient volume and minimize non-productivity
- Mentorship and support from fellow physicians
- Potential to be a shareholder after year 2
- A 24/7 mid-level call center takes first call, so even when physicians are on call, they answer minimal calls
- Host of the annual medical conference, New Cardiovascular Horizons (NCVH), attracting more than 4,000 attendees and receiving international exposure.

Cardiology Physician

Join team of 9 Interventional cardiologists and and 5 APP's in Meridian, MS. <ul><li> Comprehensive cardiovascular care including services for electrophysiology, cardiac rhythm management, complex device implantation and complex ablations <li> State-of-the-art cath labs <li> Excellent hospital relationships <li> Host of annual medical conference attracting more than 4,000 attendees and receiving international exposure <li> Focus on efficiency to maximize patient volume and minimize non-productivity <li> Balanced workloads with nurse practitioners <li> NP's take first call <li> Great work/life balance <li> Great income potential, exceptional benefits and the opportunity to work with world-renowned professionals and leading-edge technology. </ul> Founded in 1983, we are a world-leader in preventing, detecting, and treating cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease. Our organization offers a comprehensive heart and vascular program with expert physicians trained in many specialties, including internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, electrophysiology, lipid management, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, valve disease, and interventional cardiovascular procedures. We have earned international acclaim as a pioneer of research, development and education, as well as an innovator in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease. With a dedicated team of more than 900 team members, we provide comprehensive cardiovascular care at 21 locations across Louisiana and Mississippi, eight of which offer telemedicine services. Our goal is to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care in the most professional and efficient manner possible. To put these ideals and principles into action, we foster an environment that contributes to both productivity and job satisfaction. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, we are dedicated to helping you develop and fulfill your career. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?gjoz44E6ErHl%2bhcKYZ8Mtgm" width="0" height="0" />

**Interventional Cardiologist**

Join a team of 9 interventional cardiologists and 5 advanced practice providers in Meridian, MS. 

**Job Description**

- Comprehensive cardiovascular care including services for electrophysiology, cardiac rhythm management, complex device implantation, and complex ablations
- State-of-the-art cath labs
- Excellent hospital relationships
- Host of an annual medical conference attracting more than 4,000 attendees and receiving international exposure
- Focus on efficiency to maximize patient volume and minimize non-productivity
- Balanced workloads with nurse practitioners
- Nurse practitioners take first call
- Great work/life balance
- Great income potential, exceptional benefits, and the opportunity to work with world-renowned professionals and leading-edge technology

Founded in 1983, we are a world leader in preventing, detecting, and treating cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease. Our organization offers a comprehensive heart and vascular program with expert physicians trained in many specialties, including internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, electrophysiology, lipid management, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, valve disease, and interventional cardiovascular procedures. We have earned international acclaim as a pioneer of research, development, and education, as well as an innovator in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease. With a dedicated team of more than 900 team members, we provide comprehensive cardiovascular care at 21 locations across Louisiana and Mississippi, eight of which offer telemedicine services.

Our goal is to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care in the most professional and efficient manner possible. To put these ideals and principles into action, we foster an environment that contributes to both productivity and job satisfaction. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, we are dedicated to helping you develop and fulfill your career.

Physician / Cardiology - Electrophysiology / Mississippi / Permanent / Electrophysiology Cardiology Physician - Meridian, MS - J1/H1 Visa Welcome Job

Join an award-winning cardiovascular program with a nationally recognized not-for-profit health care system with a long-standing reputation for excellence in patient care and provider satisfaction. This is a dynamic opportunity to join a strong and collegial team of four cardiologists, a vascular surgeon, vein specialist, and four APPs within the region's ranked healthcare system. Interventional Cardiologists will enjoy access to two new state-of-the-art Philips Cath labs and the ability to perform peripheral vascular procedures. With hospitalist coverage, Epic EMR, and full system resources, your focus stays on delivering quality care. Experience autonomy, exceptional support, and rewarding compensation in a community that embraces its medical professionals. Position Highlights: <ul><li>Join a well-established cardiology group with 4 Cardiologists, 4 APPs, Vein Specialist, and Vascular Surgeon </li><li>Peripheral Vascular procedures available for Interventional Cardiologists </li><li>Combined Call/STEMI Call 1:4 weeks/weekends </li><li>2 STEMI calls per week </li><li>2 new Philips Cath Labs with 24/7 hospitalist coverage </li><li>Epic EMR system-wide with full specialty and surgical support </li><li>Competitive base salary, sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits </li><li>RVU productivity bonus structure starts after year one </li></ul> Live and work in a charming Southern city that blends rich cultural history with a revitalized and growing downtown. Known for its true Southern hospitality, affordable living, and vibrant community life. Enjoy a relaxed pace with access to great schools, entertainment, and outdoor activities year-round. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, we offer the best of both worlds. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?ujNq9xOtBK8gIFuE3bPXjQq" width="0" height="0" />

**Interventional Cardiologist**

Join an award-winning cardiovascular program with a nationally recognized not-for-profit health care system with a long-standing reputation for excellence in patient care and provider satisfaction. This is a dynamic opportunity to join a strong and collegial team of four cardiologists, a vascular surgeon, vein specialist, and four APPs within the region's ranked healthcare system. Interventional Cardiologists will enjoy access to two new state-of-the-art Philips Cath labs and the ability to perform peripheral vascular procedures. With hospitalist coverage, Epic EMR, and full system resources, your focus stays on delivering quality care. Experience autonomy, exceptional support, and rewarding compensation in a community that embraces its medical professionals.

**Job Description**

- Join a well-established cardiology group with 4 Cardiologists, 4 APPs, Vein Specialist, and Vascular Surgeon
- Peripheral vascular procedures available for Interventional Cardiologists
- Combined Call/STEMI Call 1:4 weeks/weekends
- 2 STEMI calls per week
- 2 new Philips Cath Labs with 24/7 hospitalist coverage
- Epic EMR system-wide with full specialty and surgical support
- Competitive base salary, sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits
- RVU productivity bonus structure starts after year one

**Community Overview**

Live and work in a charming Southern city that blends rich cultural history with a revitalized and growing downtown. Known for its true Southern hospitality, affordable living, and vibrant community life. Enjoy a relaxed pace with access to great schools, entertainment, and outdoor activities year-round. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, we offer the best of both worlds.

Physician / Cardiology - Interventional / Mississippi / Permanent / Interventional Cardiology with Leading Health Care System and Top Heart & Vascuar Institute Job

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates, directs, and assists licensed and ancillary team members. Assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes, exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions, and maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department's strategic goals and objectives. Demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. EducationRequired - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.Preferred - Bachelor's degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - None. CertificationsRequired - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)<ul><li>Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li></ul>Job Duties<ul><li>Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.</li><li>Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family, and other groups or disciplines.</li><li>Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.</li><li>Uses data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes.</li><li>Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing.</li><li> Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. </li><li>Performs other related duties as required.</li></ul>The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Please click the below link to view Ochsner Rush's delineated job descriptions based on daily duties. Once you click on the link, you will have to request permission before being able to view the site. Please note, this could take up to 24 hours for access to be granted. RUSH HR - Home () Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at (select option 1) or . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?69VXlY%2fFgUH6EZZLcYUXRQn" width="0" height="0" />

**Nursing Position**

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken, and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses, and Scope & Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates, directs, and assists licensed and ancillary team members. Assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes, exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity in all interactions, and maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department's strategic goals and objectives. Demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

**Education**

- Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing.

**Work Experience**

- Required: None.

**Certifications**

- Required: Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Preferred: Certification in clinical specialty area.

**Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)**

- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.

**Job Duties**

- Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
- Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family, and other groups or disciplines.
- Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
- Uses data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions, and communication style.
- Performs other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations, and standards.

**Physical and Environmental Demands**

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. 

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid, and tissue.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning, and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.