RN Medical Detox Nights Position Available In Madison, Alabama

Job Description:

Description:

10K sign-on bonus is available to well qualifiedapplicants! Southern Tennessee Regional Health System has anopportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our Medical SurgicalDetox team. A Joint Commission accredited hospital, SothernTennessee Regional Health System serves the patients ofsouth-central Tennessee with two locations (Winchester andSewanee). Situated at the foot of Sewanee Mountain, in southernMiddle Tennessee, the city of Winchester offers the best insmall-town living while offering quick access to other major citiessuch as Chattanooga, Nashville, and Huntsville. Winchester has ahost of top rated schools, both public and private. Its economy isstrong and steadily growing thanks to major employers such asNissan and Arnold Engineering. Noted as a great place for outdoorrecreation, Winchester’s beautiful Tims Ford Lake offers visitorsan opportunity for year-round fishing, hiking, and camping. Ifgolfing is more your style, you can enjoy The Bear Trace at TimesFord. This 6,790-yard golf course designed by The Golden Bear, Mr.

Jack Nicklaus, has been named as one of the “Top Ten Places You CanPlay” by Golf Magazine. And just down the road from Winchester,you’ll find Lynchburg, TN. Home to another favorite touristdestination, the nation’s oldest registered distillery, JackDaniels. Job Summary Provides direct patient care to patients usingthe nursing process in accordance with applicable scope andstandards of practice. Performs plan of care intervention,including medication administration, specimen collection, clinicaltreatments, as well as other medical care treatment. Documentspatient care given. Monitors, records, and communicates patientcondition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, andfamily. Assists patients with performing activities of dailyliving, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, andambulation. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinatepatient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral andspiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs ofpatient and/or family and provides patient/family educationappropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Works asan advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of thepatient. Perform other duties as assigned. May be required toperform duties of the CNA, MA or LPN or other nursing staff onoccasion. Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service,projects and committees as assigned. Adheres to and supportspolicies and procedures of the STRHS. Works scheduled shiftsincluding overtime, when necessary. Accepts all call schedule asdirected. Maintains a neat and professional appearance incompliance to the existing dress code. While performing this job,occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present for allemployees. Compliance to the STRHS Standard of Behavior isrequired. Compliance to Dress Code Standards. Should this jobdescription be filled by a PRN employee, they will be subject tothe requirements of that position.

Qualifications:

Job RequirementsMinimum Education Associate’s degree required. Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and theability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in astressful environment and take appropriate action. CertificationsAHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire Licenses Mustbe a licensed Registered Nurse with the State of Tennessee or alicensed Registered Nurse from a Compact State with the properTennessee paperwork filed within 30 days of hire.