CORE FLOAT PROCEDURAL RN - NURSE SUPPORT

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Alabama seeks a qualified registered nurse to provide safe, holistic therapy and educate patients and families throughout the care continuum. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice and medication administration in line with standard nursing care.

The candidate must hold an Alabama RN license with an Associate degree in nursing, plus 2 years of acute care experience. ACLS/BLS/PALS/NIHSS certifications are required or pursued per policy.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing or equivalent.
• 2 years recent acute care experience.
• Required Registration/License/Certification (RN license in Alabama).
• ACLS must be obtained within 1 year of hire date.
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire date.
• PALS within 1 year of hire date (if required in work area).
• NIHSS within 90 days of hire/transfer (EAH to assist with certification completion).
• Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field.
• Preferred Experience: 5 years of Perioperative experience.
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification: (as applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way.
• Incorporates differences into care; educates patients and families.
• Administers medications according to standard nursing practice.
• Uses standards, guidelines, protocols for care delivery and improves practice.
• Assumes responsibility for self-development.

Skills

Patient care

ACLS certification

BLS certification

PALS certification

NIHSS certification

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Utilizes standards, guidelines, protocols, or pathways for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes. Administers Medications according to standard nursing practice. Ensure improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree in nursing or equivalent
• 2 years recent acute care experience
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• Alabama Board of Nursing License
• ACLS must be obtained within 1 year of hire date
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire date
• PALS within 1 year of hire date (if required in work area)
• NIHSS w/in 90 days of hire/transfer (EAH to assist with certification completion)
• Preferred Education
• Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field
• Preferred Experience
• 5 years of Perioperative experience
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification