3 South RN - Registered Nurse PRN

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Registered Nurse (PRN) to supervise and coordinate nursing personnel on shift, including weekends and holidays, ensuring quality and continuity of patient care. The RN will use the nursing process for patient assessments and care planning, and will collaborate with physicians and other clinicians in care delivery.

The role requires nursing degree, active RN licensure and BLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC may be required depending on area.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure required.
• BLS certification required; ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, etc. may be required depending on area assigned.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record nursing standards and patient status.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nursing personnel on shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Ensure quality and continuity of patient care through the nursing process.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians in planning and implementing patient care.
• Perform additional duties within scope as assigned.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care coordination

Communication

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

Degree in Nursing required

BSN degree preferred

Job description

Baptist 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 https://www.baptistfirst.org.

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 South

Job:

3 South RN - Registered Nurse PRN

RN - Registered Nurse

Job Type:

PRN-PRN

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)