Registered Nurse - Patient Care Advocate & Educator

Huntsville Hospital; Fort Payne (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to plan, supervise and evaluate the nursing care of patients, coordinating with the medical plan and hospital policies. You will assess patients, implement care plans, assist physicians during exams, and document nursing care. This role requires an associate's degree and an Alabama RN license, with BLS and ACLS as required.

The position emphasizes patient education, safety, and teamwork within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Plan, supervise and evaluate nursing care for patients.
• Assess patient data to plan care and document nursing actions.
• Provide patient and family education on conditions, medications and self-care.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise and evaluate the nursing care of patients.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications within RN scope of practice.
• Document nursing care and patient responses to treatment.
• Educate patients and families to understand conditions and self-care steps.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Huntsville Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to plan, supervise and evaluate the nursing care of patients, coordinating with the medical plan and hospital policies. You will assess patients, implement care plans, assist physicians during exams, and document nursing care. This role requires an associate's degree and an Alabama RN license, with BLS and ACLS as required.

The position emphasizes patient education, safety, and teamwork within a hospital setting.