Ortho/Medsurg RN Days [Urgent] Position Available In Baldwin, Alabama
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Job Description
Job Description:
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FullTime, Weekdays, 3×12’s Mon-Thurs, 7am-7pm Job Summary TheRegistered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through thenursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation,and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating anddelivering high-quality care based on established clinicalprotocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates withphysicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensureeffective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining asupportive and compassionate environment for patients and theirfamilies. Essential Functions
- Coordinates and delivershigh-quality, patient-centered care in accordance withorganizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
- Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findingsaccurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate careteam members.
- Utilizes knowledge of human growth and developmentto provide age-appropriate care and education.
- Administersprescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documentsadministration in accordance with standards of practice.
- Assistsphysicians during procedures within the scope of documentedcompetency and skill level.
- Collaborates with the healthcare teamto develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans basedon patient assessments and needs.
- Responds to medical emergenciesand participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and codeteam activities, as appropriate.
- Advocates for the rights andneeds of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected incare planning and delivery.
- Provides patient and family educationon medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care,ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
- Implementsand adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread ofhealthcare-associated infections.
- Monitors and operates medicalequipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed forpatient care and safety.
- Promotes patient safety by adhering toNational Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safeenvironment for patients and staff.
- Participates in audits, chartreviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards ofpractice and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrates responsibledecision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care basedon patient needs and organizational policies.
- Documents patientcare and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
- Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competencyand understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including datacollection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes andcare delivery.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies withall policies and standards. Qualifications
- 0-2 years ofexperience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotationsin an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursingpractices.
- Ability to perform thorough patient assessments andcommunicate findings effectively.
- Proficient in administeringmedications and monitoring for side effects.
- Effectivecommunication and interpersonal skills to collaborate withinterdisciplinary teams.
- Strong organizational skills andattention to detail in documenting patient care.
- Knowledge ofsafety standards, infection control, and quality improvementinitiatives. Licenses and Certifications
- RN•Registered Nurse•State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required•BCLS•Basic Life Support required•ACLS•Advanced Cardiac Life Supportpreferred•PALS•Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred•NRP•Neonatal Resuscitation preferred•Refer to facility orunit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
What We Offer
- Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the month following 30 daysof employment for full and part time employees
- TuitionReimbursement & SoFi Student Loan Repayment Plans
- 3% 401kEmployer Matching
- Company Provided Renewal of
BLS, ACLS & PALSINDNUR
To apply, please email Breanna_irizarry@chs.net