RN MedSurg Nights

RN Med Surg Nights Up to $30k Sign On Bonus

Merrit Health River Oaks invites you to be part of a caring, innovative healthcare team in a well-connected and welcoming community. Flowood offers a high quality of life, modern conveniences, and plenty of opportunities for both professional and personal growth—making it a great place to build your career and your life.

At Merit Health River Oaks, we believe your career is more than just a job—it’s about being welcomed into a place where your expertise is respected, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real difference. As a modern, surgery‑driven facility, we deliver patient‑centered care through a collaborative team of skilled medical professionals, nurses, and support staff dedicated to excellence and compassion.

Our 155‑bed acute care hospital offers a broad range of advanced services—from minimally invasive surgery and advanced imaging to maternity, orthopedics, neurosurgery, rehabilitation, and emergency care. We’ve also been recognized as the top provider in Mississippi for orthopedic services, joint replacement, spine surgery, and Jackson’s best choice for maternity care.

To ensure your career and personal life are supported, we provide:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off for vacations, holidays, and illness
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Education support and student loan assistance
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending account

About Flowood, MS

Flowood is a vibrant and fast‑growing suburb of Jackson nestled in Rankin County. With a population of around 10,200, it blends modern amenities with a welcoming, family-friendly lifestyle. The city boasts some of the best parks in Mississippi—including Winner’s Circle Park and a scenic nature trail—as well as excellent schools, low taxes, and strong public safety.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders.

Benefits:

• Up to $30K Sign-On Bonus Opportunity!
• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off plans for vacations, holidays and illness
• Health insurance, including coverage for medical, dental, vision and prescription drugs
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Education & student loan assistance
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory…