RN 1S med/surg FT 7p

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

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Third Shift at Baptist Medical Center East. This vital role involves supervising nursing personnel and ensuring the quality of patient care through effective collaboration with physicians. Candidates must possess an active RN license and preferably a BSN degree.

The position includes responsibilities such as performing patient assessments and utilizing nursing processes. Baptist Health offers an opportunity to play a crucial part in the healthcare of central Alabama residents.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure required.
• BLS certification required.
• Additional certifications may be needed depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nursing personnel activities.
• Utilize nursing process in patient assessments and care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare clinicians.

Skills

Observation Skills

Independent Work

Team Collaboration

Effective Communication

Customer Complaint Resolution

Education

Degree in Nursing

BSN Degree Preferred

Job description

Highlights

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for the general supervision and coordination of activities of nursing personnel on shift, and during weekends and holidays, 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 on area assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & 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, and crouching. Frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing or pulling up to 150 pounds. Continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person. Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range. Protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels. Much exposure to computer work. Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock. Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation.

Primary Location

Baptist Medical Center East

Job Information

Title: RN 1S med/surg FT 7p / Registered Nurse; Job Type: Regular – Full time; Shift: Third Shift (United States of America)