Newborn & L&D RN — Clinical Leader

Huntsville Hospital; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Decatur Morgan Hospital seeks a Registered Nurse to lead the healthcare team on a patient-focused journey, developing and evaluating an individualized care plan with physicians and the care team. The RN will rely on evidence-based practice, maintain accountability, and advocate for patients and families while following hospital policies.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinicians, case managers and staff, accurate documentation in the EHR, and participation in quality improvement and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Possesses a nursing license in good standing in the State of Alabama.
• Prior nursing experience preferred, CMSRN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying patient needs, risks, and priorities for care.
• Develops and implements individualized care plans based on physician orders, nursing judgment, and patient/family input.
• Administers medications and treatments safely and accurately, following hospital policies and standards.
• Monitors patient responses to interventions and updates the plan of care accordingly.
• Provides pre- and post-operative care, including wound management, pain control, and mobility support.

Education

Nursing degree from accredited program

Alabama nursing license in good standing

Maintain current BLS certification

Job description

Decatur Morgan Hospital seeks a Registered Nurse to lead the healthcare team on a patient-focused journey, developing and evaluating an individualized care plan with physicians and the care team. The RN will rely on evidence-based practice, maintain accountability, and advocate for patients and families while following hospital policies.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinicians, case managers and staff, accurate documentation in the EHR, and participation in quality improvement and