1 S med/surg LPN PRN

Baptist Health; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to supervise and coordinate nursing staff on the Med/Surg unit. The role supports quality and continuity of patient care and requires collaboration with physicians and other clinicians on patient plans.

The ideal candidate holds a Nursing degree with active RN licensure and BLS; BSN is preferred. This on-site PRN position involves day shifts with weekend/holiday coverage, and a focus on teamwork and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing is required.
• Active RN licensure is required; BLS is required.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Strong observation, assessment, and infection control skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team; effective communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nursing staff on shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Ensure quality and continuity of patient care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians in planning and delivering care.
• May have additional duties within the scope of the role.

Skills

Observation & assessment

Infection control

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Patient care

Education

Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

1 S med/surg LPN PRN page is loaded## 1 S med/surg LPN PRNremote type: 1- Onsitelocations: Baptist Medical Center Easttime type: PRNposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR107802Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at .**Highlights:****Summary**: The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for the general supervision and coordination of activities of nursing personnel on shift, and during weekends and holidays, in order to ensure quality and continuity of patient care This individual will utilize the nursing process in patient assessments, planning of care, and performance of care interventions. The RN will collaborate with Physicians and other healthcare clinicians in the planning and implementation of patient care. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.**Education/Experience**: Degree in Nursing required, BSN degree preferred.**License/Certification**: Active RN licensure required, BLS required, Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, etc) may be required depending upon area assigned**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:- Ability to observe, assesses, and record work, safety and infection control standards.- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.- Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.- Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.**Working Conditions/Physical Requirements**:Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday.There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action.Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds.There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person.Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range.Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels.Much exposure to computer work.Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock.Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks.Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation.**Primary Location:**Baptist Medical Center East**Job:**1 S med/surg LPN PRNRN - Registered Nurse**Job Type:**PRN-PRN**Shift**:1st Shift (United States of America)