Pre-Admission RN: Surgical Prep & Assessment (1st Shift)

Marshall Medical Centers; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital Health System is seeking a Pre-Admission Registered Nurse to support surgical patients. You will perform diagnostic tests, document medical history and home medications, and report results to the surgeon and anesthesia team to ensure safe admissions.

The role requires a BSN preferred and an Alabama RN license, with at least three years of varied clinical RN experience. You will work in a fast-paced hospital environment, coordinating care across departments and with patients

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; current Alabama RN license required.
• Minimum three years varied clinical RN experience.
• Ability to work with patients of varied ages and needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for surgery by performing required diagnostic tests and documenting medical history and current home medications.
• Report abnormal results to surgeon, nurse practitioner, anesthesia evaluator, and other responsible personnel.
• Prepare patients for cath lab and other hospital admissions.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams; maintain organization and efficiency.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Diplomacy and time management

Effective communication

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Active Alabama nursing license

Job description

Huntsville Hospital Health System is seeking a Pre-Admission Registered Nurse to support surgical patients. You will perform diagnostic tests, document medical history and home medications, and report results to the surgeon and anesthesia team to ensure safe admissions.

The role requires a BSN preferred and an Alabama RN license, with at least three years of varied clinical RN experience. You will work in a fast-paced hospital environment, coordinating care across departments and with patients