Med/Surg RN I - Night Shift, Impactful Patient Care

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama. This Registered Nurse role focuses on supervising nursing staff on shift to ensure quality and continuity of patient care, using the nursing process for assessments, planning and interventions.

The RN collaborates with physicians and clinicians; additional duties may be assigned within scope. Active RN licensure and BLS are required, with BSN preferred and ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC as needed by area.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure required.
• BSN degree preferred.
• BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC may be required depending on area.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing staff on shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Coordinate activities to ensure quality and continuity of patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process for patient assessments, care planning and interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians in care planning.
• Additional duties within the scope of the role may be assigned.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care coordination

Communication

Infection control

Teamwork

Documentation

Safety/compliance

Education

RN licensure

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama. This Registered Nurse role focuses on supervising nursing staff on shift to ensure quality and continuity of patient care, using the nursing process for assessments, planning and interventions.

The RN collaborates with physicians and clinicians; additional duties may be assigned within scope. Active RN licensure and BLS are required, with BSN preferred and ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC as needed by area.