RN - 5T MEDICAL & POST ACUTE STROKE

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Health in Opelika is seeking compassionate nursing staff to provide safe therapeutic care. The role involves administering medications and ensuring holistic patient care while integrating knowledge and skills.

Ideal candidates will have a degree from a nursing school, an Alabama Nursing License, and preferably 1 to 2 years of Med/Surg experience. BLS certification is expected within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized nursing school with Alabama Board of Nursing License.
• Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• 1 to 2 years of Med/Surg experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe therapeutic care in a holistic manner.
• Administer medications according to nursing standards.
• Integrate knowledge and skills to meet patient needs.

Skills

Safe therapeutic care

Patient and family education

Medication administration

Holistic care delivery

Education

Graduate from a school of nursing

BSN (Preferred)

Job description

Overview

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

Responsibilities

Provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education. Utilizes standards, guidelines, protocols, or pathways for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes. Administers Medications according to standard nursing practice. Ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a school of nursing
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• Alabama Board of Nursing License
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire date
• Preferred Education
• BSN
• Preferred Experience
• 1 to 2 years of Med/Surg experience