Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Overflow

Memorial Physician Practices; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance and loan assistance

Paid family leave and PTO

Gym membership and wellness programs

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices in Florence, Alabama, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Med/Surg Overflow unit. This full-time position involves caring for postoperative patients in a 32-bed inpatient unit, ensuring their safety and comfort at a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio.

Applicants should possess an Alabama RN license and an Associate's degree in nursing, with strong skills in patient assessments and interdisciplinary collaboration. The role includes comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Alabama or compact state RN license.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing is required.
• Experience preferred, but new graduates are welcomed to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and identify medical surgical needs.
• Conduct post-operative assessments.
• Document necessary medical information accurately.
• Assist in multidisciplinary collaborations.

Skills

Patient assessments

Wound care

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

Tools

Basic Life Support

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), Med/Surg Overflow

Job Type: Full-Time | Days

Schedule: 3x12, Days (7a-7p), Rotating Weekends

Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 available to well qualified applicants

Job Summary

At North Alabama Medical Center, join our Post‑Surgical Overflow Medical‑Surgical Unit, a 32-bed inpatient unit specializing in postoperative care for general, orthopedic, and neurosurgical patients. Nurses maintain a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio, delivering comprehensive postoperative monitoring, pain management, and interdisciplinary coordination.

Responsibilities

• Accurately perform patient assessments and identify medical surgical needs.
• Perform post-operative assessments.
• Perform wound care.
• Perform timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity.
• Assist in multidisciplinary collaborations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym membership, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current Alabama or compact state RN license.
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Basic Life Support required.
• ACLS, PALS, and Handle with Care preferred.
• Experience preferred, but new grads welcomed to apply.

North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.