Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit - Days - MFT

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

Gulfport, Mississippi

Posted May 18

License: RN licenseCurrent MS RN license or temporary permit for same (valid for 90 days only), or Compact license.
Term: Permanent

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License: Current MS RN license or temporary permit for same (valid for 90 days only), or Compact license. Check your license
Education: Graduate of an accredited state approved, school of nursing.
Also asks: Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Standard nursing principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to interpret physicians’ instructions. Use and operation of equipment and instruments used in patient care. Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to educate patients.

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Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

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You are looking at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport — a Harrison County hospital on the Mississippi Gulf Coast that has been open since 1946. The Gulfport campus lists about 445 beds and roughly 961 RNs. If you are new to…

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Under the direct supervision of the physician(s) in the clinic, this position provides professional nursing care to all patient populations. Works with team members and providers to ensure efficient, quality patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.

Required Qualifications

Education

Graduate of an accredited state approved, school of nursing.

Licensure

Current MS RN license or temporary permit for same (valid for 90 days only), or Compact license.

Experience

None. Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Standard nursing principles, practices, and procedures. Ability to interpret physicians’ instructions. Use and operation of equipment and instruments used in patient care. Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to educate patients.

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In Gulfport, MS

Gulfport, MSFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 10% below the US average

Median rent: $1,086/mo
Household income: $49,919/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Gulfport, MS

NeighborhoodsWest Gulfport provides established and newer single-family homes with convenient access to Highway 49, Interstate 10, and nearby Long Beach. Bayou View in central Gulfport is one of the city's most established residential pockets, favored for its tree-lined streets and proximity to local bayous. To the north, Orange Grove and North Gulfport feature larger lots and newer residential subdivisions, while Downtown Gulfport and surrounding historic neighborhoods offer walkable streets with architectural character within reach of the water.

West Gulfport provides established and newer single-family homes with convenient access to Highway 49, Interstate 10, and nearby Long Beach. Bayou View in central Gulfport is one of the city's most established residential pockets, favored for its tree-lined streets and proximity to local bayous.

To the north, Orange Grove and North Gulfport feature larger lots and newer residential subdivisions, while Downtown Gulfport and surrounding historic neighborhoods offer walkable streets with architectural character within reach of the water.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: findmississippirealestate.net Source 2: apartments.com

Getting aroundGulfport is geographically spread out, making a personal vehicle necessary for getting around. Major travel arteries include Interstate 10 running east-west, Highway 49 connecting the coast to northern suburbs, and Highway 90 tracking the shoreline. These routes provide direct connectivity to Memorial Hospital at Gulfport and regional military hubs, though traffic can bottleneck on Highway 49 during rush hours and peak holiday weekends.

Gulfport is geographically spread out, making a personal vehicle necessary for getting around. Major travel arteries include Interstate 10 running east-west, Highway 49 connecting the coast to northern suburbs, and Highway 90 tracking the shoreline.

These routes provide direct connectivity to Memorial Hospital at Gulfport and regional military hubs, though traffic can bottleneck on Highway 49 during rush hours and peak holiday weekends.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: findmississippirealestate.net Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: facebook.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation centers along the white-sand shoreline of the Mississippi Sound and Jones Park, which features coastal views, splash pads, walking paths, and a pedestrian overpass across Highway 90. Boating, kayaking, and coastal angling are popular along Bayou Bernard and through Gulfport Harbor, with ferry access available to offshore barrier islands. Waterfront family entertainment also includes Paradise Pier Fun Park with its coastal observation wheel.

Outdoor recreation centers along the white-sand shoreline of the Mississippi Sound and Jones Park, which features coastal views, splash pads, walking paths, and a pedestrian overpass across Highway 90. Boating, kayaking, and coastal angling are popular along Bayou Bernard and through Gulfport Harbor, with ferry access available to offshore barrier islands. Waterfront family entertainment also includes Paradise Pier Fun Park with its coastal observation wheel.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: centennialplazams.com

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Living in Gulfport

Gulfport offers relocating nurses a working coastal lifestyle defined by salt air, genuine Southern hospitality, and direct access to Memorial Hospital at Gulfport. Life here centers along the Mississippi Sound, stretching from the sandy shoreline and Jones Park to the emerging downtown dining corridor around Fishbone Alley. Healthcare professionals have their choice of living environments, ranging from historic character homes near the beach to the established, tree-lined streets of Bayou View and modern subdivisions in Orange Grove. Commuting is generally fast via Interstate 10, Highway 49, and Highway 90, though having a reliable car is essential in this spread-out port city. While the laid-back pace and year-round waterfront recreation are major perks, newcomers must plan for scorching summer humidity, annual hurricane preparations, and substantial wind and flood insurance variations that differ sharply block by block. For nurses seeking coastal living without big-city pretension, Gulfport provides a grounded, community-focused base.

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As of 2026Source 1: findmississippirealestate.net Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: centennialplazams.com Source 4: reddit.com

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Gulfport, MSFrom Census ACS 2024.