Emergency Department (ED) RN

TieTalent; Horn Hill (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a registered nurse responsible for total client care, assessment, and supervision of nursing staff. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree, relevant certifications, and the ability to work flexible shifts. This role emphasizes leadership and optimal nursing standards across various patient populations.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Alabama.
• BLS/CPR required within 30 days of hire date.
• ACLS required within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assumes principal responsibility for total care of assigned clients.
• Supervises other licensed and non-licensed nursing personnel.
• Initiates health care training and education to clients and families.

Skills

Ability to function effectively in stressful situations

Verbal ability to present information and ideas related to nursing theory and practice

Ability to accept responsibility and accountability

Full implementation of the nursing process

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Description

The registered nurse assumes principal responsibility for the total care of assigned clients in the respective unit. This nurse is responsible for the processes of assessment, reassessment, establishment of nursing diagnoses, formulation of the written plan of care, implementation of care, and evaluation of care. The nurse initiates health care training and education to the client and/or family as required while supporting and fostering the goals of Andalusia Health and the Department of Nursing. The registered nurse demonstrates awareness of ongoing needs of the unit and provides leadership and direction to other team members in maintaining optimal standards of nursing care. The position is accountable for supervising other licensed and non-licensed nursing personnel for assigned units. The position requires flexibility in scheduling and the ability to work all shift patterns, including weekends and holidays, to ensure continuity of care and appropriate nursing coverage for the patients of Andalusia Health across all units. The registered nurse is responsible for providing care to all patient populations with consideration to age-specificity and diagnosis.

Qualifications

Minimum Education

Associate's degree required

Required Skills

• Ability to function effectively in stressful situations.
• Verbal ability to present information and ideas related to nursing theory and practice.
• Ability to accept responsibility and accountability to provide, delegate, and coordinate nursing care on assigned units with leadership qualities.
• Full implementation of the nursing process, including assessment/reassessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, considering client age and diagnosis.

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Licenses

Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alabama.

Additional Requirements

• BLS/CPR required within 30 days of hire date.
• ACLS required within 6 months of employment.