Home Health Nurse jobs at DCH Health System - 71 jobs
Home Health Visit Nurse, RN
DCH Health Care Authority 4.5
Home health nurse job at DCH Health System
The HomeHealth Visit Nurse works collaboratively with the HomeHealth RN Care Manager and other disciplines, providing skilled care, education, treatment, and emotional support to patients. Monitors and assesses the care provided while insuring the patient attains and maintains their highest level of functioning. Insures that the Physician and all members of the care team are aware of pertinent changes in the patient's condition and progress toward goals. Collaborates with the HomeHealth RN Care Manager insuring that the established plan of care is appropriate and is implemented and/or modified based on the patient's responses to treatment.
Responsibilities
Provides skilled nursing care to an assigned caseload of patients.
Monitors the care, treatment, and service provided by other disciplines (SN, PT, OT, ST, MSS, RD, HH Aide) to insure patient receives the care required to improve their health status.
Educates patients and their families on proper homehealth care strategies and procedures.
Instructs and supervises the patient and family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient.
Evaluates, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the HomeHealth RN Care Manager as appropriate, based on patients identified needs and progress toward goals.
Reviews the plan of care of assigned patients to insure that the physician orders are being followed and that the patient receives the care required to achieve established goals.
Performs skilled assessments and documents findings in the OASIS accurately and timely.
Measures wounds weekly.
Maintains an accurate and current list of each patient's medications.
Communicates regularly with the HomeHealth RN Care Manager regarding patients, progress toward goals, barriers to care and outcomes.
Establishes positive working relationship with physicians and physician's office staff and keeps them informed of patient's problems and progress towards goals as appropriate.
Assess patient's outcomes and offer suggestions on ways to improve outcome scores.
Participates in the performance improvement plan and process to ensure positive patient outcomes
Actively participates in IDT meetings.
Participates in on-call rotation
Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.
Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook
Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.
Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.
Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse with a current Alabama license. Prefer 1 year of recent homehealth or acute care nursing experience or a combination of both. Prefer experience in homehealth care. Prefer extensive clinical knowledge and experience in the care of patients with multiple and complex diagnoses, disease processes and care needs. High speed internet when working from home. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Must have current BLS certification or be able to obtain within 60 days of employment and before first independent patient visit.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Is able to lift 50 pounds, turn and position patients weighing over 200 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, kneel, sit, crouch or stoop with good balance for extended periods of time. Must be able to maneuver over a variety of uneven surfaces including fields, grass, ditches, gravel, concrete, wood, vinyl, or carpet. Good manual finger dexterity. Must have good communication skills. Must be licensed and insured to operate a motor vehicle. Must have tolerance in a variety of environments to include the presence of pets and infestation.
Physical presence onsite is essential. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
$53k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
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Registered Nurse / RN - Rehabilitation Health - $12,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full Time new hire
DCH Health Care Authority 4.5
Home health nurse job at DCH Health System
Have you ever wondered what the rest of your patient's story is after their acute hospital stay? Do you have the desire to see stroke, hip fracture, or pulmonary patients meet their goals of improved functional ability and independence? Come join the dynamic multi-disciplinary team at the Rehabilitation Pavilion. When patients are admitted to the DCH Rehabilitation Pavilion, located at Northport Medical Center, they continue to receive hospital care and close medical supervision while participating in the rehab program. Every patient receives 24-hour medical monitoring and care by our physiatrist, nurse practitioners/ physician assistants and rehab nurses. Providers round daily during the patients stay. Patient recovery is aided by the latest therapy equipment including body weight support systems for safe recovery of walking; treadmills for maximum repetitions; a Dynavision machine for improving reaction time and visual processing and a simulation vehicle to practice getting in and out of the vehicle for the ride home.
Responsibilities
Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, ED Tech, ED Clerical/PCA, CRSS and OTs.
Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient's physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs.
Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning.
Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes.
Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient's needs and the capabilities of the team members.
Applies safety principles when performing care
Accurately documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plan.
Provides accurate handoff reports and participates in unit based huddles
Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement.
Performs initial and annual competency per job class.
DCH Standards:
Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.
Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook
Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.
Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.
Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Current Alabama RN licensure. Associate degree in Nursing required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
$55k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
C-NP for Employee Health
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. The Employee HealthNurse Practitioner (NP) provides essential clinical oversight and execution of the organization's occupational health and safety programs. Key responsibilities include managing compliance with DNV accreditation standards through required health surveillance and Fit-for-Duty (FFD) evaluations, serving as the clinical lead for immediate post-exposure incident management, and interpreting requirements to maintain health record integrity and promote employee well-being.
Job Description
Essential Functions
* Conducts, performs, and interprets all required employee health screenings and surveillance activities, including Tuberculosis (TB) surveillance, annual health assessments, and immunization status review.
* N95 respirator fit testing for all required personnel, ensuring regulatory compliance.
* Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic and screening tests (e.g., lab work, PPDs, titers) relevant to occupational health requirements and employee surveillance.
* Conducts pre-placement, periodic physical examinations, and performs medical evaluations related to Fit-for-Duty (FFD) testing protocols.
* Serves as the primary clinician for managing employee exposure incidents (e.g., bloodborne pathogens, communicable diseases), ensuring timely immediate medical evaluation and follow-up care.
* Manages the clear and reliable procedure for source patient identification and testing following an exposure incident, ensuring consistent communication and follow-up with the exposed employee.
* Supports the organization's annual Influenza (Flu) Vaccination Campaign by administering vaccines, assessing employee health history, and addressing clinical questions.
* Accurately documents and manages all clinical data (vaccinations, surveillance results, exposure records) within the designated Electronic Health Record (EHR) system (Epic), maintaining confidentiality and integrity per HIPAA.
* Assists the Employee Health Manager in interpreting clinical aspects of federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., OSHA, CDC) and translating those requirements into clear clinical policies and procedures for the staff.
* Collaborates with the manager on routine audits of clinical documentation within the EHR (Epic) to identify gaps in clinical compliance (e.g., missing immunization records or overdue surveillance).
* Develops and conducts targeted employee education and health promotion sessions (e.g., stress management, ergonomic safety, infection control training) that are distinct from mandatory regulatory compliance.
* Provides clinical expertise and oversight regarding the proper handling and disposal of medical waste and sharps within the department.
* Refers employees to their primary care provider or specialists for non-occupational health issues and consults with the Employee Health Manager and Human Resources regarding complex health assessments, required employee accommodations, or the organizations current EAP program.
* Provides comprehensive education and counseling to employees regarding communicable disease prevention, exposure protocols, and organizational health requirements.
* Provides clinical guidance and education to department managers regarding employee health policies and procedures and acts as a clinical resource for the organization's Safety Program.
* Performs annual competency verifications for the Employee Health department.
* Performs other duties as requested by primary manager that do not compromise moral code of conduct or protocols set in place for patient or employee safety.
Supervised Positions
* None
Qualifications
Minimum Education Required
* Academic preparation and degree as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner with current licensure in state of AL
* BCLS certification
* ACLS certification
Minimum Experience Required
* Up to one year of position-related experience
Minimum Experience Preferred
* Two (2) or more years of Occupational health experience or related field.
Required Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
* Maintains current Alabama licensure.
* Maintains current any certifications obtained.
* Possesses a strong foundation in evidence based practice and education and accepts the responsibility for providing an environment of safe quality care.
* Demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competence, sound clinical judgment and professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills.
* Ability to rapidly and accurately triage and manage post-exposure incidents (e.g., bloodborne pathogens) according to protocol.
* Expertise in performing clinical procedures specific to occupational health, including N95 qualitative and quantitative fit testing, phlebotomy, Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) placement/reading, and vaccine administration.
* Ability to order Chest X-rays for TB screening, if a TST is contraindicated.
* Accepts accountability for his/her own work and team outcomes when appropriate.
* Reports promptly any critical or unusual situations.
* Demonstrates ability to work with patients, families, visitors, and co-workers regardless of race, gender, disease process, life-style, religious or cultural beliefs.
* Works as a liaison for the patient to gain access to providers, case management, and dietary consults.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
* Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to select appropriate guidelines for the following age groups: Adult 19-65 years, and Geriatric 65 years and older
* Practices effective stress reduction techniques.
* Demonstrates knowledge of the computer based medical record.
* Demonstrates responsibility for educational requirements as evidenced by reading all assigned related references, and attending all required educational meetings, or webinars, and completing annual Symplr requirements.
* Demonstrates commitment to organizations five (5) priorities and Six Ground Rules
* Person in this position is required to understand, agree upon and follow our Six Ground Rules:
* No excuses.
* We are a team.
* Bring up your ideas.
* Poor performance will be addressed.
* 'That's not my job' is not acceptable
* Manage Up.
Shift
Day
Shift Details
First
FTE
1
Type
Regular
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$33k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
RN 7a, full time, Oncology/Med-Surg
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. The Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Services: uses the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care provided to individuals in the Medical/Surgical Unit (e.g., 2 East, 3 East, 4 East, 5 East, 6 East, 7 East). Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of Medical/Surgical nursing. Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the hospital and department. Performs various activities related to the needs of adult and geriatric Medical/Surgical patients in accordance with the hospital's established policies and procedures.
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current RN license in the state
LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
* Must be able to read, write, and speak English
SKILLS:
* Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;
* Successful course completion of institutional Intermediate EKG Course;
* Annual completion of competency requirements;
* Successful completion of Advance Cardiac Life Support course preferred; with exception of Special Procedures- where this is required;
* Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred).
Shift
Day
Shift Details
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
FTE
0.9
Type
Regular
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$47k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN-Nurse Practitioner-ICU
Regional Medical Center 4.8
Anniston, AL jobs
The critical care nurse practitioner (NP) works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. The critical care NP generally functions as an intensivist within a designated intensive care unit and manages the critical care aspects of the assigned patient's intensive care stay from admission to transfer. The critical care NP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring adherence to critical care treatments, protocols and ensures an environment of safe quality care. The NP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competence, sound clinical judgment, professional communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation.
Assessment of Health Statutus: Performs and documents in the medical record a complete history and physical examination for acute and complex chronically ill patients.
Diagnosis: Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care team in making diagnosis of acute and complex chronic conditions.
Formulates Plan of Care: Identifies expected outcomes from diagnosis, and formulates and documents a plan of care to address immediate critical care needs.
Implements and modifies plan of care: Prescribes diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes.
Communication and Collaboration: Maintains ongoing communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary health care team.
Documentation: Documents/dictates key components of patient's progress via daily progress note, transfer, and discharge summary, and/or clinic note where applicable. (h&p, daily progress notes, plan of care, problem lists, procedure notes, acute event note, discharge summaries in medical record per specific patient unit of service, death summary).
Professional Practice: Demonstrates Professional Practice behaviors including: preceptor /mentoring, education and instruction of students, nursing staff, nurses, graduate and novice nurse practitioners.
Current Alabama RN and NP license. Current BLS or training provided upon hire.
Prefer one year experience in occupational medicine, emergency medicine, or family practice.
Must be flexible, assertive, persuasive, and demonstrate effective diagnostic problem solving skills. Be self-motivated to deliver the highest quality medical care; able to effectively communicate with people from all socioeconomic backgrounds; able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, insurance carriers, case managers, physicians, hospital management and administrative staff, as well as clinical and support staff. Must demonstrate clear evidence of integrity and the highest standards of ethical conduct; willingness to receive and respond appropriate to performance reviews and constructive criticism.
$53k-100k yearly est. 31d ago
RN-Nurse Practitioner-ICU
Regional Medical Center 4.8
Anniston, AL jobs
The critical care nurse practitioner (NP) works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. The critical care NP generally functions as an intensivist within a designated intensive care unit and manages the critical care aspects of the assigned patient's intensive care stay from admission to transfer. The critical care NP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring adherence to critical care treatments, protocols and ensures an environment of safe quality care. The NP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competence, sound clinical judgment, professional communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and is responsible for professional development and competency validation.
Assessment of Health Statuts: Performs and documents in the medical record a complete history and physical examination for acute and complex chronically ill patients.
Diagnosis: Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care team in making diagnosis of acute and complex chronic conditions.
Formulates Plan of Care: Identifies expected outcomes from diagnosis, and formulates and documents a plan of care to address immediate critical care needs.
Implements and modifies plan of care: Prescribes diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes.
Communication and Collaboration: Maintains ongoing communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary health care team.
Documentation: Documents/dictates key components of patient's progress via daily progress note, transfer, and discharge summary, and/or clinic note where applicable. (h&p, daily progress notes, plan of care, problem lists, procedure notes, acute event note, discharge summaries in medical record per specific patient unit of service, death summary).
Professional Practice: Demonstrates Professional Practice behaviors including: preceptor /mentoring, education and instruction of students, nursing staff, nurses, graduate and novice nurse practitioners.
Current Alabama RN and NP license. Current BLS or training provided upon hire.
Prefer one year experience in occupational medicine, emergency medicine, or family practice.
Must be flexible, assertive, persuasive, and demonstrate effective diagnostic problem solving skills. Be self-motivated to deliver the highest quality medical care; able to effectively communicate with people from all socioeconomic backgrounds; able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, insurance carriers, case managers, physicians, hospital management and administrative staff, as well as clinical and support staff. Must demonstrate clear evidence of integrity and the highest standards of ethical conduct; willingness to receive and respond appropriate to performance reviews and constructive criticism.
$53k-100k yearly est. 31d ago
Student Nurse Intern 2 - Critical Care / CV Unit PRN 7a-7p
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. The Patient Care Student Nurse Intern II (PCSN): Performs various patient care activities and related duties necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient as well as for the effective and efficient operation of the department; Utilizes knowledge gained from participation in an associate or bachelor's degree nursing program to assist the Registered Nurse in the care of the patient.
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current enrollment in the approved curriculum of an RN program;
* Completion of following courses: Fundamental Nursing course, Pharmacology, and Adult Health 1course;
* Once RN program is completed, if the PCSN cannot pass NCLEX on the second attempt, the PCSN will be placed in a PCA position with a decrease in rate of pay.
LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
* Must be able to read and write clearly and legibly;
* Must be able to read, write and speak English;
* Ability to communicate effectively in an emergency situation.
SKILLS:
* Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;
* Annual completion of established competency requirements;
* Ability to function under stressful situations;
* Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred)
Shift
Day
Shift Details
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
FTE
0.2
Type
Per Diem
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Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
$26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
RN II - Neuro-Interventional Lab (PRN)
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. Responsible for assessing the nursing needs and initiating appropriate neuro-intervention for patients in the Radiology Department, according to Patient Care Services and Radiology Department philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures. Maintains standards of nursing care and practice of Patient Care Services. Coordinates and conducts educational programs for students, School of Radiology, and staff. When needed; provides ad-hoc nursing support in other Radiology areas.
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required;
* Current state license required;
* ACLS within 6 months of hire required;
* Verification of completion of basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
* Able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes while on-call required;
* Basic knowledge of radiologic procedures and equipment preferred;
* ICU/ED/Neuro or similar experience preferred;
* Experience administering moderate sedation preferred.
LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
* Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing;
* Ability to communicate in an emergency situation.
SKILLS:
* Annual completion of competency requirements.
Shift
Day
Shift Details
First
FTE
0.2
Type
Per Diem
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$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Emergency Services - RN -7p
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of emergency nursing care. Is responsible and accountable for managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment. Is responsible for promoting positive relationships and teamwork among employees and between departments. Is responsible and accountable for own clinical practice, as well as the quality and quantity of nursing care given to patients by nursing personnel. Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the hospital and department.
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current RN License in the state of Alabama
* Successful course completion in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within one year of employment
* Successful course completion in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within one year of employment
* Basic Cardiac Life Support required Successful course completion of institutional intermediate EKG course
LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
* Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Shift
Night
Shift Details
FTE
0.9
Type
Regular
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$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
RN- Dialysis per-diem
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. The dialysis registered nurse (RN) works with the nephrology medical practitioners and is responsible for using the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care provided to individuals in need of renal replacement therapy. The RN provides direct nursing care and maintains accountability for the coordination and delivery of care to patients needing hemodialysis.
Job Description
Essential Functions
(10)
* The Dialysis RN will demonstrate the ability to be self-directed and function independently in the dialysis setting.
* The Dialysis RN demonstrate the competent skills to perform IHD, SLED and CRRT treatments as per nephrologist orders and shall provide appropriate assessment, evaluation, ongoing monitoring and interventions per facility policies and procedures.
* The Dialysis RN will facilitate interdisciplinary communication in delivering patient care in a timely fashion.
* The Dialysis RN will demonstrate outstanding communication and education skills to patients ensuring understanding, comfort, safety, and privacy.
* The Dialysis RN will assist in preparing dialysis treatment areas with needed supplies prior to starting treatments and demonstrates knowledge of nursing procedures and nursing care as it relates to renal replacement therapy.
* The Dialysis RN ensures dialysis machines and equipment are maintained in good working order per policy.
* The Dialysis RN strictly adheres to all infection prevention practices and demonstrates best practice principles for dialysis vascular access care.
* The Dialysis RN adheres to all policies, procedures, rules, and regulations as they pertain to the department and/or regulatory agencies.
* Document all assessments, pertinent data, and interventions. Notify physician of any significant changes in patient's condition.
* Provides leadership in improving patient care, maintaining standards of care, directing and teaching personnel in a variety of settings and functioning in a charge nurse role as needed.
Direct Reports (who reports into person in position)
* Clinical dialysis technician
Qualifications
Minimum Education Required
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
* Current RN License in the state;
Minimum Education Preferred
*
Minimum Experience Required
* Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience
Minimum Experience Preferred
* Previous dialysis experience
Required Skills/Abilities
* Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;
* Successful course completion of institutional Intermediate EKG Course;
* Successful completion of Advance Cardiac Life Support course
* Must be able to read, write, and speak English
* Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred).
Physical Requirements (required for labor liability purposes (i.e. ADA, Worker's Comp)
AMOUNT OF TIME SPENT PERFORMING ACTIVITY
(None, Up to ⅓, ⅓ to ½, ⅔ and more)
Stand: 2/3 and more
Walk: 2/3 and more
Sit: Up to 1/3
Talk or hear: 2/3 and more
Use hands to finger, handle or feel: 2/3 and more
Push/Pull: Up to 1/3
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Up to 1/3
Reach with hands and arms: 1/3 to 1/2
Taste or smell: Up to 1/3
Lift up to 10 pounds: 1/3 to 1/2
Lift up to 25 pounds: 1/3 to 1/2
Lift up to 50 pounds: Up to 1/3
Lift up to 100 pounds (with assistance): Up to 1/3
Lift more than 100 pounds (with assistance): Up to 1/3
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Wet, humid conditions (non-weather): warm environment
Work near moving mechanical parts: medical equipment
Fumes or airborne particles: none
Toxic or caustic chemicals: none
Outdoor weather conditions: going on transports
Extreme cold (non-weather): none
Extreme heat (non-weather): none
Risk of electrical shock: none
Work with explosives: none
Risk of radiation: Protection provided during patient testing
Vibration: none
REPETITIVE MOTION ACTIONS (NUMBER OF HOURS)
(0, 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7+)
Repetitive use of foot control:
* Right only- 7+
* Left only- 7+
* Both- 7+
Repetitive use of hands:
* Right only- 7+
* Left only- 7+
* Both- 7+
Grasping: Simple/light:
* Right only- 7+
* Left only- 7+
* Both- 7+
Grasping: Firm/heavy:
* Right only- 7+
* Left only- 7+
* Both- 7+
Fine dexterity:
* Right only- 7+
* Left only- 7+
* Both- 7+
SPECIAL VISION REQUIREMENTS: (X all that apply)
Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) X
Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) X
Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) X
Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point) X
Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) X
Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus) X
No Special Vision Requirements X
TYPICAL NOISE LEVEL: WORK SETTING: X all that apply)
Very quiet
Quiet X
Moderate noise
Loud Noise
Very Loud Noise
HEARING ABILITY: (X all that apply
Ability to hear alarms on equipment X
Ability to hear patient/client call X
Ability to hear instructions X
SPECIAL DEMANDS NOT LISTED:
Ability to ride in the back of an ambulance
Shift
Day
Shift Details
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
FTE
0.2
Type
Per Diem
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$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
RN - Emergency Services - 3p
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of emergency nursing care. Is responsible and accountable for managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment. Is responsible for promoting positive relationships and teamwork among employees and between departments. Is responsible and accountable for own clinical practice, as well as the quality and quantity of nursing care given to patients by nursing personnel. Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the hospital and department.
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current RN License in the state of Alabama
* Successful course completion in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within one year of employment
* Successful course completion in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within one year of employment
* Basic Cardiac Life Support required Successful course completion of institutional intermediate EKG course
LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
* Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Shift
Evening
Shift Details
3:00 pm - 3:00 am
FTE
0.9
Type
Regular
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$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
RN 7p-7a Critical Care
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. Uses the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care provided to individuals in a Critical Care Unit (e.g., NCCU, CVICU, CCU). Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of critical care nursing. Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the hospital and department. Performs various activities related to the needs of critically ill patients in accordance with the hospital's established policies and procedures to include the following age groups: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing;
* Current RN license in the state.
LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
* Must be able to read, write, and speak English
SKILLS:
* Successful course completion in Advanced Cardiac Life Support or completion within 3 months of hire;
* Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;
* Successful course completion of institutional Intermediate EKG Course;
* Successful course completion of institutional Critical Care Course if no prior Critical Care experience;
* Successful completion of stroke requirements;
* Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred).
Shift
Night
Shift Details
7:00 pm - 7:00 am
FTE
0.9
Type
Regular
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Equal Employment Employer
Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
RN - Emergency Services -7p
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of emergency nursing care. Is responsible and accountable for managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment. Is responsible for promoting positive relationships and teamwork among employees and between departments. Is responsible and accountable for own clinical practice, as well as the quality and quantity of nursing care given to patients by nursing personnel. Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the hospital and department.
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current RN License in the state of Alabama
* Successful course completion in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within one year of employment
* Successful course completion in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within one year of employment
* Basic Cardiac Life Support required Successful course completion of institutional intermediate EKG course
LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
* Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Shift
Night
Shift Details
7:00 pm - 7:00 am
FTE
0.9
Type
Regular
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Equal Employment Employer
Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
RN - Emergency Care Unit (Overflow) - 7a
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
Southeast. Always the right career direction. The role of the Emergency Care Unit (ECU) overflow nurse is to provide inpatient medical, surgical, telemetry, and stepdown level of care to patients admitted to the hospital from the Emergency Department (ED)
The Overflow Nurse will care for the admitted patients in the dynamic, fast-paced, high-patient turnover environment
The overflow nurse will advance the inpatient plan of care in coordination with the admitting team, case management and ED Charge Nurse
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Current RN license in the state
* One year of nurse experience required.
* Emergency Department experience Preferred.
RESPSONSIBILITIES:
* This position will work in conjunction with the Emergency Department. Responsibilities will include caring for admitted Emergency Department patients while they wait for an inpatient bed. If unit is closed, staff will return to the Emergency Department to assist with care of Emergency Department patients.
LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
* Must be able to read, write, and speak English
SKILLS:
* Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;
* ACLS/PALS required.
* Successful course completion of institutional Intermediate EKG Course;
* Annual completion of competency requirements;
* Successful completion of Advance Cardiac Life Support course preferred; with exception of Special Procedures- where this is required;
* Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred).
Shift
Day
Shift Details
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
FTE
0.9
Type
Regular
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Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
$50k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN - Ms/Tele
Southeast Alabama Medical Center 3.5
Dothan, AL jobs
in Dothan Alabama. This is a 7p-7:30a, 19:00:00-07:30:00, 12. in the 4 East | 400300. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a RN and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a MS/TELE RN.
$50k-79k yearly est. 7d ago
JSU - Graduate RN
Regional Medical Center 4.8
Anniston, AL jobs
NEW GRADUATE RN If you are a current or will be graduating from Nursing School with in the next few months, please complete your application to this job opening. RMC will require an orientation process and a flexible schedule for all nursing units. Responsible for the delivery of individualized patient care to assigned patients by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Work is performed in accordance with Patient Services Standards of Care and professional standards of practice.Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Must have a current Alabama RN License or applying for a Temporary RN License at time of employment.
Must have BLS/CPR by the American Heart Association.
$56k-81k yearly est. 31d ago
RN - NCP Services
Regional Medical Center 4.8
Anniston, AL jobs
This job functions in a dynamic and varied role; the major goal is to provide quality nursing care to patients: job performance requires the use of assessment, communication, teaching, leadership and management skills; insures patient privacy and dignity; may function in the following areas: special procedures, general diagnostics, computerized tomography, nuclear medicine and ultrasound.
Assesses the physical, psychosocial, spiritual and growth and development dimensions of the patient.
Plans patient care utilizing the nursing and medical diagnosis.
Implements nursing plan of care on assigned patients.
Evaluates patient status, nursing interventions and appropriateness of the nursing care plan.
Communicates and documents patient care activities, needs and assessments.
Current Alabama or MSL RN license. Current BLS certification or training available upon hire
Must complete ACLS within the first year in position. Appropriate nursing competencies are maintained.
â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'Prefer five years critical care experience.
$56k-81k yearly est. 31d ago
RN-Staff-Wound Healing
Regional Medical Center 4.8
Anniston, AL jobs
Under the supervision of the Clinical Coordinator or Case Manager performs the primary function of an RN in the care of patients in the Wound Healing Center. Responsible for meeting the established WHC Standards of Nursing Practice in the day to day management of all assigned patients. Assists the Physicians and Case Managers with the implementation of wound treatment plans. Participates in safety drills and Quarterly Program Evaluation. Assists in department operations in areas of laundry, supplies, cleaning, room preparation and clinic flow and productivity.
Adheres to established medical and nursing practice standards related to wound care.
Assesses the physical status and presentation of the patients at each clinic visit including wound etiology, measurements, staging, grading, and photography
Monitors and Measures pain levels and documents interventions.
Assess and monitor medications, fall status, and ADL status and report changes to the case manager.
Monitors psychosocial needs of patients in the ambulatory care setting.
Follows Physician orders.
Implements the nursing wound healing care plan on assigned patients.
Implements other nursing care plans as appropriate.
Educates patients and caregivers for continuity of care.
Communicates and documents assessments, needs, and patient care delivery in EMR and with other agencies as appropriate to coordinate care.
Assists in clinic flow and room preparation for efficient turnover of caseload.
Maintains adequate par levels of laundry and supplies.
Demonstrates initiative and ability to enhance clinic flow by being productive during clinic hours.
Participates in safety drills and Quarterly Program Evaluation activities and PI studies.
Current Alabama or MSL RN License and BLS.
â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'â€'One year experience in med surg/acute care or wound healing center is preferred.
$50k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
RN-Staff-- $10,000 Sign on Bonus.
Regional Medical Center 4.8
Anniston, AL jobs
Responsible for the delivery of individualized patient care to assigned patients by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Work is performed in accordance with Patient Services Standards of Care and professional standards of practice of an accredited school of nursing.
Prefer previous clinical experience in area of specialty.
Must have a current Alabama RN License.
Must have BLS/CPR by the American Heart Association.
$50k-72k yearly est. 31d ago
RN-Staff
Regional Medical Center 4.8
Anniston, AL jobs
Responsible for the delivery of individualized patient care to assigned patients by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Work is performed in accordance with Patient Services Standards of Care and professional standards of practice of an accredited school of nursing.
Prefer previous clinical experience in area of specialty.
Must have a current Alabama RN License.
Must have BLS/CPR by the American Heart Association.