Medical/Surgical RN — Acute Care & Care Coordination

ScionHealth; Selma (AL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma, Alabama, part of ScionHealth, is seeking an RN for Medical/Surgical care in a 175-bed acute care setting. The role focuses on safe, compassionate patient care using the nursing process and collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, medication administration, documentation, and discharge planning, with emphasis on infection control and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing is required.
• BSN is preferred.
• Current state RN license or compact state equivalent is required.
• BLS is required per facility policy.
• ACLS is required per facility policy.
• CPI is required per facility policy.
• Specialty certification (e.g., RN-BC, CMSRN) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care.
• Administers medications and treatments in accordance with policy and physician orders.
• Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately.
• Provides direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support.
• Monitors patient conditions and communicates significant changes to the care team.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals.
• Provides emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families.
• Ensures patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols.
• Supervises and delegates tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care planning

Communication

EMR

Infection control

Team collaboration

Mobility support

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma, Alabama, part of ScionHealth, is seeking an RN for Medical/Surgical care in a 175-bed acute care setting. The role focuses on safe, compassionate patient care using the nursing process and collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, medication administration, documentation, and discharge planning, with emphasis on infection control and patient safety.