OR Registered Nurse

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama seeks a Registered Nurse responsible for supervising nursing personnel and ensuring quality patient care. The RN will engage in patient assessments, collaborate with healthcare clinicians, and may undertake additional duties as assigned.

A Degree in Nursing is required, with a BSN preferred. This full-time role involves working in a team to provide effective patient care and maintain nursing standards.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure required.
• BLS certification is mandatory.
• Degree in Nursing is necessary; BSN is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate activities of nursing personnel.
• Utilize nursing process for assessments and care planning.
• Collaborate with healthcare clinicians for patient care.

Skills

Ability to observe, assess, and record work standards

Ability to work independently

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to resolve customer complaints

Education

Degree in Nursing

BSN degree preferred

Tools

BLS certification

Active RN licensure

Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, etc.)

Job description

Highlights

Summary: The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for the general supervision and coordination of activities of nursing personnel on shift, and during weekends and holidays, in order to ensure quality and continuity of patient care. This individual will utilize the nursing process in patient assessments, planning of care, and performance of care interventions. The RN will collaborate with Physicians and other healthcare clinicians in the planning and implementation of patient care. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education & Experience

Degree in Nursing required, BSN degree preferred.

License & Certification

Active RN licensure required, BLS required. Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, etc.) may be required depending upon area assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to observe, assess, and record work, safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday. Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds. Requires continuous speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity, visual acuity at close and distant range. Exposure to computer work, risk of electrical shock, infectious disease, hazardous chemicals, radiation.

Primary Location

Baptist Medical Center South

Job Title

Registered Nurse

Job Type

Regular-Full time

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)