Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN
Emergency department registered nurse job in Northport, AL
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations.
Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses.
Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed.
Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
Initiates or assists with emergency response measures.
Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
Required to complete CAP requirements to advance.
Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over.
The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians.
The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities.
May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.
Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodation can be made.
SUPERVISION:
Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following:
Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees.
Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN.
Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN.
EDUCATION and LICENSURE:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Current appropriate state licensure.
Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.
Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
Entry level for RNs with less than 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as a RN.
Minimum of 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred).
Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred).
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Travel LTAC RN in Birmingham, Alabama
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
Responsibilities
Long Term Acute Care RNs (LTAC RNs) provide quality patient care during the patient assessment, intervention, and evaluation process. LTAC RNs collaborate with all members of a patient's healthcare team to formulate a care plan that ensures optimum outcomes and continuity of care. LTAC RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
LTAC RNs are responsible for dispensing medications, chest tubes, ventilators, wound vacs, critical care IV Drips, feeding tubes, and central lines
Monitor, implement and evaluate the status of the patient
Give guidance and supervision to clinical support staff
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Travel Stepdown RN in Birmingham, Alabama
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
Responsibilities
Stepdown Nurses (RN) provide patient care in transitional units where patients are too sick for the med-surg floor but not sick enough for intensive care. Stepdown RNs job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Evaluate and monitor patient's progress, identifying sudden or subtle changes in the patient's medical condition
Calculate drug dosage, titrate medication doses, administer continuous medication infusion and monitor patients for effects of medication
Stepdown RNs work closely and collaborate with physicians and all other healthcare professionals
Shift: 3x12 Days
Travel RN - Emergency Department (Day Shift)
Emergency department registered nurse job in Tuscaloosa, AL
Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Day Shift) Schedule: Day Shift | Every Other Weekend | Holidays as Required Contract Length: 13 Weeks | 36 or 48 Hours per Week
Job Description:
Join the Emergency Department team at a leading medical center in Tuscaloosa, AL. This facility serves as a state-designated Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center, providing high-quality emergency care to over 60,000 patients annually. As a travel ED RN, you'll play a vital role in delivering critical care in a fast-paced environment and must be willing to float to other units and hospitals as needed.
Qualifications:
Education:
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Licensure:
Active RN License in the State of Alabama or Compact License (No Temporary Licenses Accepted)
Must be listed in NURSYS
Certifications - Required:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent via Red Cross
AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
NIH Stroke Scale Certification
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
SECURE ON SITE (Must be completed prior to or during onboarding)
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department experience
Will consider applicants with 18 months of experience if at least 1 year is in ED specialty
Why Tuscaloosa?
Tuscaloosa offers more than just a rich sports culture. With vibrant downtown entertainment, access to the scenic Black Warrior River, a thriving local food scene, and plenty of outdoor activities, it's an exciting and welcoming city for traveling healthcare professionals.
RN | FREESTANDING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT | NIGHT SHIFT
Emergency department registered nurse job in Hoover, AL
About the Role:
As a Registered Nurse (RN) at UAB Medical West, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans, ensuring that all patients receive the best possible treatment and support. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote health and wellness, while also addressing any medical concerns that arise in the workplace. Additionally, you will be responsible for educating patients and their families about health management and preventive care. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to a safe and healthy work environment, enhancing the overall well-being of employees and their families.
Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Alabama.
ACLS
PALS within 30 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and needs.
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare team members.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.
Educate patients and their families on health management, disease prevention, and wellness strategies.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include strong clinical assessment abilities, which will be utilized daily to evaluate patient health and develop care plans. Effective communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with the healthcare team, ensuring that everyone is aligned on patient care strategies. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills will be employed to address any medical issues that arise promptly and effectively. Additionally, organizational skills are necessary for maintaining accurate patient records and managing multiple patient care tasks simultaneously. Preferred skills, such as proficiency in EHR systems, will enhance your ability to document and access patient information efficiently, contributing to streamlined care delivery.
Auto-ApplyTelemetry Nurses Needed - Make a Difference When It Matters Most!
Emergency department registered nurse job in Tuscaloosa, AL
Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) The Telemetry RN is a highly skilled and compassionate nursing professional responsible for providing specialized care to adult patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. This role demands strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition. The RN works closely with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and support staff to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
+ Apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients on telemetry
+ Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical exams, health histories, and cardiac rhythm interpretation
+ Continuously monitor telemetry and respond to cardiac rhythm changes, alarms, and arrhythmias
+ Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as prescribed
+ Document patient responses and changes in condition accurately in the electronic health record (EHR)
+ Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and adjust individualized care plans
+ Educate patients and families on cardiac conditions, medications, and discharge instructions
+ Maintain adherence to infection control, safety, and quality standards
+ Respond promptly to emergencies such as arrhythmias, rapid deterioration, or code situations
+ Advocate for patients and uphold confidentiality and patient rights
Minimum Requirements
+ Current Registered Nurse License in the state of practice
+ Minimum one year of professional nursing experience; telemetry experience preferred
+ Completion of Amergis' Competency Program (if applicable)
+ Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred)
+ Proficiency in cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring
+ TB screening and health clearance (as required)
+ Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
+ Successful completion of new hire orientation and telemetry training
+ Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations
+ Strong communication skills and proficiency in English
+ Basic computer literacy
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we recognize that our nurses are the heart of our mission. We proudly offer:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
MDS Coordinator (RN)
Emergency department registered nurse job in Aliceville, AL
Join our team at Aliceville Manor Nursing Home as an MDS Coordinator (RN)! Located at 703 17th St NW, Aliceville, Aliceville Manor Nursing Home is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as our MDS Coordinator.
As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and care plans for our residents. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to assess resident needs, develop individualized care plans, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities of an MDS Coordinator (RN):
Completing and submitting accurate MDS assessments in accordance with federal, state, and facility guidelines.
Collaborating with nursing staff, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to gather information and complete comprehensive resident assessments.
Developing individualized care plans based on MDS assessments and resident goals, preferences, and needs.
Monitoring and updating resident care plans as needed, ensuring documentation reflects changes in condition and treatment.
Coordinating with billing and reimbursement staff to ensure accurate coding and documentation for Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance claims.
Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident care and outcomes.
Providing education and training to staff on MDS assessment processes, care planning, and regulatory requirements.
In addition to the rewarding work environment, Aliceville Manor Nursing Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
401(k) with matching contributions
Dental, health, vision, and life insurance coverage
Paid time off
We are currently hiring for a full-time MDS Coordinator (RN) position. If you are a detail-oriented, organized, and knowledgeable RN with experience in MDS assessment and care planning, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in ensuring accurate assessment and care planning for our residents. Apply today and become part of our team dedicated to excellence in senior care!
Background Checks:
As part of our employment process, all candidates may be subject to a background check. This check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and reference checks. The information obtained through these background checks will be used solely for the purpose of evaluating your suitability for employment with Aliceville Manor Nursing Home. Any discrepancies or false information provided by the candidate may result in disqualification from consideration for employment or termination if already employed. By applying for employment, you consent to the background check process as outlined above.
Drug Screening:
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. As such, all candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to undergo drug screening. Drug screening may include testing for illegal substances as well as certain prescription medications that may impair job performance or safety. Refusal to undergo drug screening or testing positive for prohibited substances may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. By applying for employment, you consent to the drug screening process as outlined above.
Notice of Nondiscrimination:
Aliceville Manor Nursing Home does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services and benefits of any of its activities or in employment, whether carried out directly by Aliceville Manor Nursing Home or through a contractor or any other entity with whom it arranges to carry out its programs and activities.
This statement is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (45 C.F.R. Part 80), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (45 C.F.R. Part 84), and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (45 C.F.R. Part 91).
Confidentiality:
All information obtained through the background check and drug screening process will be kept confidential and used solely for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for employment with Aliceville Manor Nursing Home.
Legal Compliance:
Please note that the background check and drug screening policies may be subject to additional requirements or variations based on local, state, or federal laws.
Please note: This disclaimer is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract of employment. Policies and procedures regarding background checks and drug screenings may vary by jurisdiction and are subject to change at the discretion of Aliceville Manor Nursing Home.
Clinical Services Nurse Specialist - Birmingham, AL
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to
Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers
. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Joining the American Red Cross is like nothing else - it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.
When you choose to be a force for good, you'll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life's work with an ongoing mission that's bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
Where Your Career is a Force for Good!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):
At the American Red Cross, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission. When you join our team, you can help save lives every day. You'll be part of a like-minded team that shares a passion for making a difference and a work environment that supports growth, learning, and success.
This position is a unique opportunity to provide 1-on-1 care to patients in a specialty area (Therapeutic Apheresis). Our nurses get to work collaboratively with physicians and act as the go-between for the physician and the patient. You will get to travel to different hospitals and Red Cross sites. We do the following procedures: plasma exchange, red cell exchange leukapheresis, stem cell harvests, photopheresis, therapeutic phlebotomies, platelet reductions, and white blood cell depletion.
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):
You will perform Apheresis procedures autonomously in multiple settings, including critical care, emergency room, and freestanding outpatient centers.
Perform venipunctures, access central venous catheters, and access vortex and bard ports.
Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures (plasma exchange, red cell exchange, platelet, and white cell reduction, photopheresis, and hematopoietic progenitor cell collection), to ensure safe and appropriate care of the patient and explain, as needed, the procedures for patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals.
Act as a consultant to external health care personnel about clinical apheresis.
Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior to and during procedures, utilizing the nursing process, laboratory testing results, and other clinically significant procedures.
Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care.
Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician.
Assemble, restock, QC, and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.
The American Red Cross will provide all necessary training. No experience is required.
Standard Schedule: Variable 1st shift Monday to Friday- 40 hrs per week - Rotating on calls
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse and CPR certification is required.
Bachelor's degree OR a combination of education and work experience.
Two years experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing, OR-related experience.
Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is beneficial but not required.
Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential.
Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians.
Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are preferred.
A current valid driver's license and a good driving record are required.
Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day by delivering lifesaving treatments and being at the forefront of cancer research!
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:
Medical, Dental Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO + Holidays
401K with up to 6% match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition.
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,865 per week
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing Job ID #121825-F. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing
LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement.
As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs.
We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you!
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k)
Certification & License Reimbursement
Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
Direct Deposit - Weekly
24-Hour Support
Benefits
Medical benefits
Life insurance
401k retirement plan
License and certification reimbursement
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Graduate Nurse Emergency Room Full Time Nights
Emergency department registered nurse job in Alabaster, AL
Facility: Baptist Health Shelby Hospital
Shift:7p-7a
Being a Graduate Nurse ER is more than just a job - it's a calling. It's about making a real difference in people's lives, providing comfort and compassionate care to those who need it most, and being part of a dedicated team that saves lives every day.
Baptist Health Hospitals offer great NEW Competitive Pay and great fulltime & part-time benefits package that includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid Time Off (Up to 5 weeks to start)
Life Insurance
Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
Family Care (child care, elder care, pet care)
Paid Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
Car Insurance
Educational benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt
ALL benefits start day one
Join our Growing Team at Baptist Health Shelby Hospital in Alabaster, AL!
At Baptist Health Shelby Hospital, we're proud to be a leading 252 bed acute care facility dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare with a community-focused touch. Located in the heart of Alabaster- one of Alabama's fastest growing and most desirable places to live- we serve over 30,000 emergency visitors annually and offer a wide range of advanced clinical services, including cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, urology, robotics surgery, and more.
Our State-of-the-art facilities feature cutting-edge technology such as 3 Tesla MRI, robotic surgical systems, and 256-slice CT scanner- empowering top tier care. Recognized for excellence with accolades like ACC Cath Lab Accreditation, Trans catheter Valve certification, and Primary Stoke Center Designation, we're committed to growth, innovation, and community well-being.
Whether you're an experienced specialist or just beginning your healthcare journey, Baptist Health Shelby offers a dynamic environment where your skills make a real difference. Join us in a welcoming, fast-paced setting with easy commutes, ample free parking, and a team that feels like family. Be part of a hospital that's shaping the future of healthcare in Alabama- Where your career can thrive and your community can flourish!
Position Summary
Administers patient care in an area within a hospital or inpatient/observation setting, where acute care patients receive active treatment for injuries, illnesses, medical conditions, or post intervention with assessment
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Administers bedside patient care in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting under the supervision of a preceptor, leader, and/or charge nurse.
Assesses patients' needs and develops/revises individualized plans of care based on their needs and responses. Evaluates patients' progress toward attaining expected outcomes.
Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers.
Functions as an advocate for patients and their families.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit/ department.
Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/ or nurse clinician.
Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and the interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department.
Serves as a role model for staff and supports the hospital and nursing department's goals and strategies.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses data reflective of the patient's status, and interprets the necessary information to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age- specific needs.
Coordinates patient care for a defined group and delegates tasks appropriately to team members.
Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner, meeting all required and regulatory standards. This includes, but is not limited to, patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety.
Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and the use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit/department-specific requisite skills.
Prioritizes patient care in an ongoing manner in accordance with Evidence-Based Practice Standards of Care.
Practices effective problem identification and resolution.
Delegates tasks and duties to healthcare team members in accordance with the patient's needs and the team member's capabilities and qualifications.
Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or unit concerns to other healthcare team members.
Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families.
Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients' rights.
Collaborates with the education department and nursing leadership team to effectively transition and support new team members and/or students.
Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Contributes to the knowledge and skills of others, and continuously improves the quality of healthcare practice and organizational outcomes.
Participates in and may lead unit level and/or organizational level committees focused on nursing practice and performance improvement.
Participates in departmental and organizational peer review, mentoring, and coaching regarding professional practice or role performance.
Practices efficient use of supplies and maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Attends staff development in-services, department meetings, and/or nursing committee meetings.
Partners with the nursing leadership team to identify professional development needs.
Assumes responsibility for one's own professional development and continuing education.
Actively participates in and attends the Nurse Residency Program as appropriate to role.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education/Training.
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Authorized by the Alabama Board of Nursing (ABON) to practice as a graduate nurse and has received a temporary license. Authorized to take the NCLEX by the examination vendor. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health and Orlando Health and the unit/department.
Licensure/Certification
Must obtain temporary or permanent licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alabama or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) multistate RN license. Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are for certain areas. NRP is for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Auto-ApplyPRN Registered Nurse - multiple locations
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
This PRN opportunity will work at multiple clinic locations as needed. Description of Duties: On an as-needed, PRN basis, provides professional nursing care for patients following established standards and practices. Demonstrates knowledge of differences in the patient population which includes late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and elderly.
Job Requirements:
Graduate from accredited program for professional nursing education.
Minimum of one-year nursing experience preferred.
Clinic/office setting preferred
Chemo experience preferred
Company Benefits
Family/Work balance Monday - Friday work schedule
Company Holidays
Company Vacation
Excellent Medical with vision included.
Excellent Dental
Free parking
EOE
Registered Nurse
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
Job Title:
Registered Nurse (RN)-Physician Practice
Department:
Nursing / Clinical
Reports to:
Clinical Coordinator
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Job Description/Summary:
The Registered Nurse (Clinical)
Provides comprehensive patient care for adult and pediatric patients in the areas of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology.
Supports physicians, providers, and management with clinical, clerical, and organizational tasks related to patient care, including infusion services.
Mission Statement:
At Allergy Asthma & Immunology Specialties, our mission is to be the leading caregiver in the region for patients of all ages with allergies, chronic respiratory problems, and immune system deficiencies.
T.E.A.M Core Values:
T - Trust
We do the right thing, always. With honesty, professionalism, and strong ethical standards, we honor commitments, protect confidentiality, and act with transparency. Integrity builds the trust that forms the foundation of every patient relationship and every interaction with our colleagues.
E - Excellence
We make quality personal. Pursuing better, always. We bring energy, professionalism, and a passion for continuous improvement, so patients and team members experience the very best.
A - Accountability
We take ownership. Each of us is responsible for delivering results, being proactive, and following through. We don't make excuses-we find solutions and make it happen.
M - Mission-Driven
We work as one office, one team, with one mission: to make a difference in the lives of our patients and communities. Every decision, big or small, reflects our purpose to serve with compassion, innovation, and integrity.
Standards:
Equal Opportunity Employer
No discrimination based on race, religion, gender, military/veteran status, color, or national origin.
Policy and Procedures
Refer to the Employee Handbook for more employee details
Adheres to all additional policies and procedures set by the practice
Completes all mandatory education requirements as required by the job role
Essential Job Duties
Provide clinical care including skin tests, patch tests, medication administration, steroid shots, food challenges, spirometry and FeNO pulmonary function testing, lab draws, vaccines, and patient monitoring.
Maintain accurate patient documentation, consent forms, and charts; communicate clinical concerns to providers.
Support patient flow, scheduling, pre-registration, insurance verification, and cross-site coverage for infusion and shot clinics.
Manage supplies and equipment and keep exam rooms stocked.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory requirements.
Participate in staff meetings, cross-training, and continuous improvement of clinical and risk management processes.
Deliver professional, compassionate care and effectively communicate with patients, families, staff, and external contacts.
Perform emergency procedures as needed and respond to urgent situations promptly.
Report misconduct or unusual activities and assist with special projects as assigned.
Flexibility to travel between sites as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned
Employment with Guardian Medical Management, LLC may also involve work with its affiliates, including but not limited to East Alabama Allergy and Asthma, PLLC (Allergy Asthma & Immunology of East Alabama, Central Alabama, and West Georgia), Chateau de la Bella, LLC, Infusion Care, LLC, and Medicus Specialty Pharmacy, LLC.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs)
Clinical knowledge of patient care operations, infection control, safety standards, and HIPAA regulations.
Familiarity with billing, insurance, and medical coding
Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems such as ECW, Microsoft Office Suite, and standard office equipment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional, courteous demeanor.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to provide exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism under pressure.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and incompliance with regulations.
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team and adapt to changing priorities.
Ability to maintain regular, reliable attendance to ensure continuity of patient care and office operations.
Population Served:
All ages
Position Qualifications:
Minimum Education
Combined experience/education as a substitute for minimum education.
Minimum Experience
N/A
Required Registration / License / Certification
BLS Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Preferred Education
Associate's degree
Preferred Experience
Prior knowledge of an electronic health record
Prior knowledge of the Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology specialty
3 years of experience in a Physician's office
Preferred Registration / License / Certification
Registered nurses must obtain a diploma in nursing, a Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) or an associate degree in nursing (ADN)
Other Requirements
N/A
Physical Requirements / Environmental Demands:
Physical Demands
Coordination, manual, and physical dexterity sufficient to properly and adequately use various items of medical equipment and office equipment as required of the position or directed
The position may involve sitting, standing, bending, and stopping. Repetitive motion or fixed position for prolonged periods.
Employee must be capable of lifting to 25 pounds
Environmental Demands
Normal medical office environment: this environment may involve dealing with a high traffic volume of patients and stressful situations requiring the ability to think cleaning, work independently, respond quickly, communicate effectively, and to be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, while staying organized.
Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $2,018 per week
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
VIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for nurses with acute care experience in ICU, step down, med surg/tele, and acute rehab.
Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS:
• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
• Local and Non-local positions available
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid-contract
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
• Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities
Qualifications/Skills:
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
• Additional certifications may be required by Vibra Travels (ex ACLS, PALS, NRP)
• 1 full year of RN experience; Diploma or Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required.
Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
• Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace
As an employee of Vibra Travels, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Vibra Travels Job ID #20251015-03. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Vibra Travels
Regardless of the placement you're seeking, you'll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract.
White-glove service, every step of the way:
At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you'll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest.
Your recruiter, your partner:
Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met.
Clinical support at your fingertips:
We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That's why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments.
Nationwide placements, endless opportunities:
With Vibra Travels, you'll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you're looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country.
Join us today and experience traveling done different!
Benefits
Holiday Pay
License and certification reimbursement
Medical benefits
Referral bonus
PreOp/PACU RN- Fulltime
Emergency department registered nurse job in Homewood, AL
The Pre-Operative/Post-Operative Registered Nurse, under the supervision of the PACU Manager or the Director of Nursing, according to the organizational structure, is responsible for providing peri-operative patient care in accordance with sound nursing judgment, regulatory and accreditation standards, and the facility's mission, vision, and values. The position must provide direct and indirect patient care across the age continuum; and utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to policies and procedures of the facility.
Essential Job Functions:
Shows appropriate delegation, while directing and supervising ancillary personnel in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating patient care in the pre-operative/post-operative clinical areas according to accepted standards.
Provides direct patient care in the assigned clinical areas and demonstrates clinical competence.
Participates in service recovery by taking ownership of the situation and correcting problems. Keeps customers informed of progress related to clinical operations and provides comfort, information and assistance during the process.
Reviews daily schedule and prepares patient care areas based upon types of procedures and specific patient care needs.
Communicates changes in status as necessary to physicians, family members, and other staff.
Initiates physical and psycho/social assessment and pre-operative plan of care, identifies patient and obtains informed consent.
Completes and documents a pre-operative interview, obtains necessary diagnostic test results and notifies appropriate physicians and staff regarding variances and/or concerns.
Completes the Post-anesthesia record and assures all patients have met the discharge criteria prior to discharge; and provides all patients post-operative instructions.
Assures the delivery of quality clinical care through participation in NSH benchmarking programs.
Qualifications, Knowledge, and Ability:
Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
Graduate of approved school of professional nursing with current and valid licensure with State Board of Nursing.
Minimum of two years of experience required in ICU/Emergency Room/Recovery Room or other critical care nursing environment.
Knowledge of State, Federal and Accrediting Body regulations and standards related to healthcare.
Ability to achieve CPR, ACLS, PALS certification within 60 days of employment.
Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
Is aware of professional nursing standard and performs in accordance with them.
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
Life Insurance
PTO
401(k) retirement plan with a company match
And more!
Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
Clinical Nurse
Emergency department registered nurse job in Northport, AL
Join Our Team at The Center for Pain! Are you a skilled and compassionate nurse looking for a fulfilling center opportunity? Look no further! The Center for Pain is seeking a dedicated individual to join our dynamic team and contribute to providing exceptional care to our patients.
Position: Clinic Nurse
About Us: At The Center for Pain, we take pride in delivering top-notch healthcare services in a friendly and efficient environment. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing excellent care to our patients. With a strong focus on a healthy work-life balance, we offer a competitive wage and a supportive work environment.
What Sets Us Apart:
* Great Lifestyle: We understand the importance of a balanced lifestyle, and our clinic promotes a healthy and positive work environment.
* Competitive Wage: We offer a competitive package to recognize and reward your skills and dedication.
* Fantastic Team: Join a group of fellow employees who are not just colleagues but a supportive and collaborative team.
* Efficiency: Despite our busy schedule, we pride ourselves on being highly efficient, ensuring a streamlined and organized work environment.
* Exceptional Physicians: Work alongside experienced and compassionate physicians who are leaders in pain management, providing an excellent learning environment.
* Health Insurance Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor and assess patients during the pre and post operative phases, ensuring their comfort and safety.
* Establish IV access for all applicable patients.
* Collaborate with the medical team to customize and adjust treatment plans based on patient responses.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting preoperative IV details and patient progress.
* Educate patients on the purpose, process, and potential side effects of therapies.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
Qualifications:
* Valid LPN or RN license in Alabama.
* Previous experience in pain management or related healthcare field preferred.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of patients and want to be a part of our dedicated team, please apply today!
Dont miss out on this opportunity to grow your career and contribute to the success of The Center for Pain! Join us in providing great care to those in need. We look forward to welcoming you to the team!
RN - Ms
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
In general, M/S nurses provide care and treatment to ill, injured, and recovering adults. The medical-surgical nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records, and provide patients with support and education.
Nurse Extern
Emergency department registered nurse job in Tuscaloosa, AL
The Nurse Extern provides a continuation of role development for the upcoming registered nurse. Now shadowing the Registered Nurse, the Extern will begin to develop assessment skills, time management techniques, medication administration, and tasks/skills as delegated by the nurse.
Responsibilities
The Nurse Extern will perform the following tasks as delegated to do so and under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse:
Monitor 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.
Administration of routine medications and related documentation in the patient's electronic health record.
Dressing changes - simple bandaging (e.g. steri-strips), wet-to-dry, and/or sterile dressing change
Maintenance of ostomies
Peripheral venous phlebotomy for laboratory analysis
Peripheral IV insertion as well as accessing of any PIV catheter for initiation of approved medication administrations
Application of oxygen via nasal cannula
Insertion/removal of Foley catheter, to exclude suprapubic catheterization
Initiation and discontinuation of nebulizer treatments to exclude racemic epinephrine administration
Administration of routine screening tests/immunizations (e.g. flu and TB)
Provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning.
Participates in coordinating the care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes.
Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan.
Participates in team shift reports.
Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement.
The Nurse Extern shall NOT be delegated the following nursing activities:
Administration of PRN medications
Administer any form of medication through the following routes:
Gastric
Nasogastric
Central venous catheters (CVL) and/or peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC)
Suction of and/or replacement of tracheostomy
Accessing feeding tubes (G or J-tubes)
Administration of blood or blood products
Suprapubic catheterization
Accurately documents care provided according to policies and procedures.
Performs initial and annual competency per job class.
Specific ages: adolescent, adult and geriatric as defined by scope of service.
Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics in the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care, such as ambulation of patients, transferring patients, assisting with normal range of motion and positioning.
Participates in economical utilization of supplies and ensures that equipment and nursing units are maintained in a clean, safe manner.
Ensures that patients are placed on cardiac monitors as soon as possible. Reports alarms immediately to the nurse caring for the patient.
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.
Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees.
Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees.
Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees.
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
Must currently be enrolled in a Registered Nursing program and must have successfully completed coursework in pharmacology, medication administration and fundamentals OR has graduated from an accredited RN program but failed the NCLEX exam and is committed to re-taking it within a 3-month timeframe. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
WORKING CONDITIOINS
Physical: Physical presence onsite is essential. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected within normal range. Able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Is able to push stretcher/wheelchair with average adult patient. Is able to do frequent stooping and on occasion crouching, crawling or kneeling. Ability to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Ability to run in emergency situations. Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner. Must have ability to feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips.
Environmental: Includes exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazard materials and/or cleaning solutions. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment.
Psychological: Includes receiving delegation, working with team members, addressing conflict, and communicating with all types of personalities.
Auto-ApplyTravel RN - Emergency Department (Night Shift)
Emergency department registered nurse job in Tuscaloosa, AL
Job Description
Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Night Shift) Shift: Nights | Every Other Weekend | Holidays as Required Contract Length: 13 Weeks | 36 or 48 Hours per Week
We're looking for an experienced Emergency Department RN to join a dedicated team at a leading medical center in Tuscaloosa, AL. This state-designated Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center serves a large and diverse patient population with round-the-clock emergency care. The role offers a dynamic work environment where your clinical expertise will be valued and utilized across multiple units when needed.
Qualifications:
Education:
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required
Licensure:
Active Alabama or Compact RN license (No Temporary Licenses Accepted)
Must be listed in NURSYS
Certifications - Required:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) or equivalent via Red Cross
AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
NIH Stroke Certification
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
SECURE ON SITE (to be completed prior to or during onboarding)
Experience:
Minimum 2 years of ED experience required
Will consider 18 months of experience if at least 1 year is in the Emergency specialty
Why You'll Love Tuscaloosa:
Tuscaloosa is more than just a college town-it's a hub of Southern charm, riverfront recreation, and cultural highlights. Enjoy local music, the vibrant food scene, historic sites, and access to the Black Warrior River for boating, kayaking, and relaxing views.
Why Travel with Talented Medical Solution?
Personalized Experience: We're a nurse-founded agency that truly understands what travelers need-because we've been there too.
24/7 Support: Our team is always just a call away for anything you need, on or off shift.
Exclusive Opportunities: We work with top facilities across the country, giving you access to premium assignments and flexible contracts.
Streamlined Onboarding: We make credentialing fast and simple so you can focus on doing what you do best-caring for patients.
Ready to elevate your travel nursing journey? Join Talented Medical Solution and experience the difference.
Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $1,725 per week
Emergency department registered nurse job in Birmingham, AL
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Labor and Delivery
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing Job ID #121825-G. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing
LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement.
As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs.
We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you!
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k)
Certification & License Reimbursement
Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
Direct Deposit - Weekly
24-Hour Support
Benefits
Medical benefits
Life insurance
401k retirement plan
License and certification reimbursement
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
PreOp/PACU RN- Fulltime
Emergency department registered nurse job in Homewood, AL
The Pre-Operative/Post-Operative Registered Nurse, under the supervision of the PACU Manager or the Director of Nursing, according to the organizational structure, is responsible for providing peri-operative patient care in accordance with sound nursing judgment, regulatory and accreditation standards, and the facility's mission, vision, and values. The position must provide direct and indirect patient care across the age continuum; and utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to policies and procedures of the facility.
Essential Job Functions:
* Shows appropriate delegation, while directing and supervising ancillary personnel in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating patient care in the pre-operative/post-operative clinical areas according to accepted standards.
* Provides direct patient care in the assigned clinical areas and demonstrates clinical competence.
* Participates in service recovery by taking ownership of the situation and correcting problems. Keeps customers informed of progress related to clinical operations and provides comfort, information and assistance during the process.
* Reviews daily schedule and prepares patient care areas based upon types of procedures and specific patient care needs.
* Communicates changes in status as necessary to physicians, family members, and other staff.
* Initiates physical and psycho/social assessment and pre-operative plan of care, identifies patient and obtains informed consent.
* Completes and documents a pre-operative interview, obtains necessary diagnostic test results and notifies appropriate physicians and staff regarding variances and/or concerns.
* Completes the Post-anesthesia record and assures all patients have met the discharge criteria prior to discharge; and provides all patients post-operative instructions.
* Assures the delivery of quality clinical care through participation in NSH benchmarking programs.
Qualifications, Knowledge, and Ability:
* Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
* Graduate of approved school of professional nursing with current and valid licensure with State Board of Nursing.
* Minimum of two years of experience required in ICU/Emergency Room/Recovery Room or other critical care nursing environment.
* Knowledge of State, Federal and Accrediting Body regulations and standards related to healthcare.
* Ability to achieve CPR, ACLS, PALS certification within 60 days of employment.
* Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
* Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards.
* Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
* Is aware of professional nursing standard and performs in accordance with them.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
* Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
* Life Insurance
* PTO
* 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
* And more!
Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity
Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.