Farelon Randle, RN, a Registered Nurse with North Mississippi Medical Center
Get to know Registered Nurse, Farelon Randle, BSN, RN, who serves patients in Tupelo, Mississippi
Farelon is a registered nurse specializing in trauma nursing and working in the intensive care unit (ICU). She works at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Trauma nursing refers to the care of patients who suffer an acute injury or illness, whether it is accidental or intentional. An intensive care unit is a special department of a hospital or health care facility that provides intensive care medicine.
“North Mississippi Health Services is dedicated to being the provider of the best patient- and family-centered care. NMHS connects patients and their families with convenient access to care that is cost efficient and of the highest quality. NMHS provides acute, diagnostic, therapeutic and emergency services, with the sole trauma center (Level 2) in our service area, through North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo”, states their website.
Upon graduating from Starkville High School in 2009, Farelon completed her Associate of Science degree in Nursing at Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi, in 2012. She then acquired her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing in 2014 from the same educational venue. Farelon is currently enrolled in the Master of Science degree in Nursing program with FNP concentration at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which she is expected to complete by 2022.
An active member of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, Farelon earned induction into the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. She feels that her success is primarily attributable to her compassion and empathy. Farelon loves working in the Intensive Care Unit, mainly because she enjoys the fast-paced setting and the adrenaline rush, but also because she performs well under pressure.
A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. RN’s fulfill a variety of job duties. In addition to their primary role in treating and caring for patients, their responsibilities also include educating patients and the public about a variety of medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to the families of their patients. Other RN job functions include leadership, research, performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients’ symptoms and medical histories, and assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up.
Learn More about Farelon Randle:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4147928/info/