Chief Nurse Anesthetist jobs in Jackson, MS

This is supervisory and administrative work involving the direction of a large nursing staff which identifies and treats human responses to actual or potential health problems. The work includes such services as case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and providing care supportive to or restorative of life and well-being. Incumbents allocated to this occupational class are either charged with statewide nursing responsibilities, a large geographic area of nursing responsibilities, or supervise a total nursing program in a large hospital with minimum beds. General directives are received from an administrative superior.

Examples of work performed in this classification include, but are not limited to, the following:

-Participates in fulfilling the responsibilities of the Nurse IV.
-Directs nursing practice in assigned area of responsibility.
-Collaborates with others to achieve organizational goals.
-Participates in influencing attitudes, modifying behavior, and introducing new approaches to health care delivery.
-Provides a teaching atmosphere conducive to the learning of new concepts and skills.
-Provides guidance to colleagues, allied personnel, and consumers of health care.
-Conducts research of clinical nursing practice through the development and testing of relevant theories with evaluation and implementation of research findings for nursing practice.
-Ensures standards of care are maintained and incorporates new approaches to health care delivery.
-Performs related or similar duties as required or assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Education:
A Master's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in nursing and licensure as required below;

AND

Experience:
Seven (7) years of experience in nursing, of which at least three (3) years must have been in management, administration, or consultation and two (2) years of which must have included line or functional supervision.

OR

Education:
Graduation from a state approved nurse practitioner program with credentials (certification);*

AND

Experience:
Seven (7) years of experience in nursing as a Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner, of which three (3) years must have been in management, administration, or consultation and two (2) years of which must have included line or functional supervision.

OR

Education:
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in nursing and licensure as required below;

AND

Experience:
Eight (8) years of experience in nursing, of which three (3) years must have been in management, administration, or consultation and two (2) years of which must have included line or functional supervision.

OR

Education:
A three-year diploma or two-year Associate Nursing Degree and licensure as required below;

AND

Experience:
Nine (9) years of experience in nursing, of which at least three (3) years must have been in management, administration, or consultation and two (2) years of which must have included line or functional supervision.

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse and/or Nurse Practitioner in the State of Mississippi.

Required Documentation:

Applicant must attach a valid copy of his/her licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Mississippi.

* Must possess approved certificate in area of practice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37.31 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Long term care: 8 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Collins, MS 39428 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person