North Mississippi Health Services

JOB SUMMARY The Medical Technologist Lead at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for assisting the supervisor with scheduling, quality control, maintenance programs, and work flow organization. This role also includes ensuring the accurate and efficient transportation of lab-related supplies, equipment, and specimens while adhering to all relevant laws and regulations. JOB FUNCTIONS Supervision: Coordinates work flow of phlebotomists in Specimen Processing area. Serves as Charge Medical Technologist (MT) in absence of supervisor or Lead MT. 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 specimens. Specimen Handling & Processing: Follows regulatory guidelines in handling/processing of laboratory specimens....

JOB SUMMARY The Registered Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care services to a diverse patient population, adhering to hospital policies and regulatory standards. The therapist will offer direct respiratory care as prescribed by physicians, manage equipment and documentation, and contribute to the overall mission of the hospital by ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, given the extensive contact with various stakeholders including patients, staff, and physicians. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the...

Patient Care: Assist the Respiratory Therapists with providing the following direct patient care outside of the critical care areas to assigned patients under supervision of Registered Respiratory Therapist: Clean and set up equipment. Set-up and monitoring of low-flow oxygen (e.g., less than or equal to 6 LPM) Non-exotic Aerosol therapy (bronchodilators, anticholinergics, etc.) Hyperinflation and airway clearance therapy Assist in stocking and assembling supplies Perform Pulse Oximetry Assist in cardiorespiratory arrests, under direct supervision of the Respiratory Supervisor. Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues All other duties as assigned. Job Knowledge: High School Diploma or equivalent; required Be an active Respiratory Therapy...

JOB SUMMARY The Food Service Worker I at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for supporting the provision of timely and safe food service for customers, including area stocking and sanitation. This role requires strong communication skills to engage effectively within the department and with external customers in daily operations and issue resolution. The Food Service Worker I also utilizes strong organizational skills to complete activities with efficient use of time and budget while ensuring a safe, compliant, and quality food service experience. JOB FUNCTIONS Basic Requirements: Ensures timely, safe food service to customers, plates and serve foods, and stocking of foods. Washes dishes, silverware, pots, pans, and rack dishes. Cleans and sanitizes equipment and the facilities. Maintains the physical area efficiently and effectively. Including the cleaning and sanitation of all areas....

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Licensed Practical Nurse - Bedside at North Mississippi Health Services provides direct bedside patient care and age-specific care in an Acute Nursing or Elderly Care facility. They collaborate with the clinical team, manage patient admissions and discharges, perform treatments and procedures, and ensure compliance with NMHS policies. JOB FUNCTIONS Clinical Practice: Exercises highest degree of the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Performs duties of Charge Nurse in absence of the RN, within scope of practice. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Collaboration with clinical team members to admit assigned patients to unit at bedside. Independently processing the discharges for their assigned patients at bedside. Performs treatments, tests,...

JOB SUMMARY The Associate Director of the Child Care Center at North Mississippi Health Services oversees all operations and management of the center, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. They manage personnel, adhere to budgetary guidelines, and work closely with various staff members to uphold regulatory compliance in the absence of the director or in an ancillary site. | **JOB** **FUNCTIONS** | | --- | Basic Requirements: Coordinates and assists the Director with the overall operations and management of the Child Care Center. Acts as the Director in the Director's absence. Supports the Director in a fair and consistent manner with the supervision and evaluation of staff in an assigned area or department. Available to all childcare staff and parents to help resolve issues as they arise. Understands and remains in compliance with all childcare regulations and guidelines. Communications:...

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 Patient Access Coordinator at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for supporting the overall financial health of the organization by completing the daily activities of the collecting and input of Insurance Information, Point of Service Collections and Financial Arrangements, & Customer Service via Direct Contact with Patients and their family members. This role operates under the guidance of the Patient Access Manager and requires an experienced individual with excellent analytical, organizational, and communications skills to manage Demographic and Insurance Information. resolve real time edits & denials, and interface effectively wit h internal and externa l stakeholders to promote timely and accurate patient flow and collections. JOB FUNCTIONS Scheduling: Responsible for scheduling/rescheduling, pre-certifying, checking medical necessity, and pre-registering patients for appointments,...

Patient Care: Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients in the clinic setting and/or acute care setting according to the scope of practice outlined by the Board of Nursing, approved protocols, national standards of practice and as directed by the physician preceptor. Patient Education: Provides patients/families with education related to the disease process, health, and wellness.  Serves as a resource for community agencies as appropriate. Documentation: Ensures timely and accurate documentation of patient status and patient care activities including treatments, procedures and medications prescribed. Continuing Education: Ensures clinical competence and stays abreast of changes in medical management by participating in a variety of health care education activities. Job Knowledge: Requires Masters Degree in nursing with appropriate licensure as a Nurse Practitioner...

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 Registered Respiratory Therapist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care services to a diverse patient population, adhering to hospital policies and regulatory standards. The therapist will offer direct respiratory care as prescribed by physicians, manage equipment and documentation, and contribute to the overall mission of the hospital by ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Effective communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial, given the extensive contact with various stakeholders including patients, staff, and physicians. JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents quality Respiratory Therapy services to patients in accordance with hospital policies/procedures and criterion established by various legal and regulatory accrediting bodies. Provides direct respiratory care to patients as prescribed by the...

JOB SUMMARY The Clinic & Multi-Skilled Technician at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for providing basic laboratory, radiology, and/or nursing procedures as directed and within scope of practice, assisting physicians and nurse practitioners, and ensuring the proper use and maintenance of laboratory/radiological equipment. Additionally, this role involves accurate recordkeeping and documentation, patient and family education, adherence to regulatory guidelines, and participation in performance improvement activities. JOB FUNCTIONS Patient Care: Performs basic laboratory, radiology, and/or nursing procedures as directed and within scope of practice. Assist Physician/Nurse Practitioner as directed. Equipment maintenance: Responsible for proper use and maintenance of laboratory/radiological equipment. Recordkeeping/Documentation: Accurately and efficiently reports/documents patient...

JOB SUMMARY The ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIAN- AWAITING PRIVILEGES (APC)  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 APC  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...

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 Communication: Maintains communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care to the patient. Attends daily huddles on each unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the shift. Customer Relations: Projects caring, friendly and helpful image to patients and other customers. Utilized the patient’s communication board (white board) to identify name, date, goals, other staff and procedures or test for the day to keep the patients and...

JOB SUMMARY The Surgical Technician at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for preparing surgical procedures by selecting supplies, instruments, and equipment, performing surgical counts, maintaining sterile techniques, assisting surgeons, and decontaminating clinical equipment. Their responsibilities include enforcing safety measures, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and managing various physical tasks such as lifting, pushing/pulling, sitting, walking, bending, and reaching. The role demands good communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to handle stress in a dynamic environment. JOB FUNCTIONS Procedure preparation: Using preference lists, select supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical procedures. Surgical Counts along with RN circulator performs sponge needle and instrument counts as specified by policy and procedure of the hospital. Sterile Technique:...

JOB SUMMARY The Medical Technologist Lead at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for assisting the supervisor with scheduling, quality control, maintenance programs, and work flow organization. This role also includes ensuring the accurate and efficient transportation of lab-related supplies, equipment, and specimens while adhering to all relevant laws and regulations. JOB FUNCTIONS Supervision: Coordinates work flow of phlebotomists in Specimen Processing area. Serves as Charge Medical Technologist (MT) in absence of supervisor or Lead MT. 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 specimens. Specimen Handling & Processing: Follows regulatory guidelines in handling/processing of laboratory specimens....

Supervision: Coordinates work flow of grossing and processing areas 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 specimens Specimen Handling & Processing: Follows regulatory guidelines in handling/processing of laboratory specimens. Follows proper policy for accurate patient identification and labeling of all specimens Communication: Effectively communicate with all NMHS staff, patients, their family members and customers Customer Service Uses AIDET as applicable Attends CARES training. When necessary, assures proper service recovery is done for patients and/or caregivers. Answers telephone in an polite and efficient manner Employee Relations: Works as part of a team with all...

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 Licensed Practical Nurse - Bedside at North Mississippi Health Services provides direct bedside patient care and age-specific care in an Acute Nursing or Elderly Care facility. They collaborate with the clinical team, manage patient admissions and discharges, perform treatments and procedures, and ensure compliance with NMHS policies. JOB FUNCTIONS Clinical Practice: Exercises highest degree of the nursing process to provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. Performs duties of Charge Nurse in absence of the RN, within scope of practice. Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and Educator. Collaboration with clinical team members to admit assigned patients to unit at bedside. Independently processing the discharges for their assigned patients at bedside. Performs treatments, tests,...

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....