Cardiovascular & Thoracic RN - Night Shift (Internal)

East Alabama Medical Center; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama seeks an Internal Contract Registered Nurse for night shifts in the Cardiovascular & Thoracic Care unit. The role focuses on safe, holistic patient care, medication administration, and adherence to standards and care pathways.

Ideal candidates hold an active Alabama nursing license with BLS and ACLS in the hire timeline. Preferred background includes a BSN and 1–2 years of step-down or med/surg experience; PCCN may be desired.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of nursing.
• Active Alabama Board of Nursing license; BLS obtained within 90 days of hire; ACLS obtained within 12 months of hire.
• Preferred: BSN.
• Preferred: PCCN.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe therapeutic care for the progressive care patient using holistic and systematic methods.
• Administers medications according to standard nursing practice and follows care pathways.
• Continually improves practice by applying standards, guidelines, and education to enhance patient outcomes.

Education

Graduate of a school of nursing

BSN

Job description

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama seeks an Internal Contract Registered Nurse for night shifts in the Cardiovascular & Thoracic Care unit. The role focuses on safe, holistic patient care, medication administration, and adherence to standards and care pathways.

Ideal candidates hold an active Alabama nursing license with BLS and ACLS in the hire timeline. Preferred background includes a BSN and 1–2 years of step-down or med/surg experience; PCCN may be desired.