RN Jobs in Vicksburg, MS

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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Adoration Home Health & Hospice

Registered Nurse

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health RN to join our team in Vicksburg, MS....

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Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 29 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 29 days ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Travel Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg (Medical-Surgical)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 hours ago

We`ll be your ticket to the travel RN Medical-Surgical job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits....

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Home Health Registered Nurse

  • CenterWell Home Health
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 2 days ago

As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will: Provide skilled nursing care to patients, working onsite in their homes, including administering medications, performing wound care, and conducting patient...

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Travel Home Health RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 2 days ago

Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse, including a minimum of six months in a Home Health setting as an RN Proficient in OASIS documentation Valid RN license in...

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Home Health RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago

Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse, including a minimum of six months in a Home Health setting as an RN Proficient in OASIS documentation Valid RN license in...

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Med Surg RN

  • Merit Health River Region (FKA River Region Health System)
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago

Nurse (RN) licensed Either an Associate of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN or BSN) At least 2+ years experience Valid MS license About Vicksburg, Mississippi Geography Vicksburg, Mississippi...

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Weekends On Call (RN-After Hours / Weekend Nurse)

  • Agape Care Group
  • Utica, MS (21 miles from Vicksburg, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Utica, MS (21 miles from Vicksburg, MS)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for compassionate registered nurses who are committed to creating meaningful experiences for our patients and their families!...

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Home Health RN - Registered Nurse

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago

Apply today to get started with this Home Health RN contract opportunity, or talk to our team about the full range of Registered Nurse opportunities available....

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RN - Lactation Consultant Part-time

  • Merit Health River Region
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago

Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant required BCLS - Basic Life Support...

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RN - L&D Nights PRN

  • Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 5 days ago

Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant required BCLS - Basic Life Support...

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RN - L&D Part-Time

  • Community Health System
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 days ago

Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required IBCLC - International Board Certified Lactation Consultant required BCLS - Basic Life Support...

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RN Home Health - Vicksburg, MS

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 days ago

An opportunity is available for an experienced Home Health Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, skilled nursing care to patients in their homes....

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RN - Med/Surg Nights Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus!

  • Community Health System
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation....

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RN - Emergency Room Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus!

  • Merit Health River Region
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 days ago
  • Vicksburg, MS
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation....

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Salary for RN Jobs in Vicksburg, MS

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Highest Education Level

RNs in Vicksburg, MS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Vicksburg, MS
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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