NICU Level 2 RN (NICU Level 2) - BAYLOR EOW | WOMEN'S

Medical West Hospital Authority; McCalla (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical West Hospital Authority in McCalla, AL is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care in a high-acuity setting. You will assess patients, plan and implement care, administer medications, and educate patients and families on health management.

Collaboration with the care team is essential to ensure quality outcomes. Experience in NICU or ICU preferred; BSN or equivalent required; Alabama RN license and BLS/NRP or ability to obtain within 30 days are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Alabama is required.
• BSN or equivalent nursing degree required.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• NRP certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• NICU/ICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' health status and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed; monitor effects.
• Educate patients and families on health management and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

RN license in Alabama

BSN or equivalent

Tools

EHR proficiency

Job description

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3-WOMENS Full Time Medical West, McCalla, AL, US

About the Role:

As a Registered Nurse (RN) at UAB Medical West, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans, ensuring that all patients receive the best possible treatment and support. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote health and wellness, while also addressing any medical concerns that arise in the workplace. Additionally, you will be responsible for educating patients and their families about health management and preventive care. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to a safe and healthy work environment, enhancing the overall well-being of employees and their families.

$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Alabama.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent nursing degree.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or must obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification or must obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Previous NICU or ICU experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare team members.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.
• Educate patients and their families on health management, disease prevention, and wellness strategies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong clinical assessment abilities, which will be utilized daily to evaluate patient health and develop care plans. Effective communication skills are essential for educating patients and collaborating with the healthcare team, ensuring that everyone is aligned on patient care strategies. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills will be employed to address any medical issues that arise promptly and effectively. Additionally, organizational skills are necessary for maintaining accurate patient records and managing multiple patient care tasks simultaneously. Preferred skills, such as proficiency in EHR systems, will enhance your ability to document and access patient information efficiently, contributing to streamlined care delivery.