RN 7a FT Orthopedics/Med-Surg

101 Southeast Health; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical/Surgical Services to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care on the Medical/Surgical Unit (e.g., 2 East–7 East). You will work with adult and geriatric patients following standard policies while supporting the hospital mission and values.

The ideal candidate holds a current RN license in the state, can read/write/speak English, completes required certifications (BLS, ECG; ACLS preferred), and maintains annual competency.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state is required.
• English literacy in reading, writing and speaking.
• Active BLS and ECG certification; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Care for adult and geriatric Medical/Surgical patients in accordance with policies.
• Support mission, vision and values of the hospital and department.

Skills

BLS Certification

ECG Course

ACLS Preferred

Windows PC Experience

Education

RN License in State

Basic Nursing Education

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical Services: uses the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care provided to individuals in the Medical/Surgical Unit (e.g., 2 East, 3 East, 4 East, 5 East, 6 East, 7 East). Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of Medical/Surgical nursing. Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the hospital and department. Performs various activities related to the needs of adult and geriatric Medical/Surgical patients in accordance with the hospital’s established policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Current RN license in the state

LANGUAGE / COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Must be able to read, write, and speak English

SKILLS

• Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;
• Successful course completion of institutional Intermediate EKG Course;
• Annual completion of competency requirements;
• Successful completion of Advance Cardiac Life Support course preferred; with exception of Special Procedures- where this is required;
• Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred).

Shift Day Shift Details

7:00 am - 7:00 pm FTE 0.9 Type Regular

Equal Employment Employer

Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

About Southeast Health

Southeast Health is an academic community-based health system serving the healthcare needs 460,000 residents in southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida panhandle. The organization includes, Southeast Health Medical Center, a 420-bed hospital with the region’s largest medical group and the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), the state’s largest medical school. The philanthropic arm of the organization is the Southeast Health Foundation, and its population health division is Southeast Health Statera Network. Southeast Health, a not-for-profit organization, exists to promote healing, prevent disease, educate medicine’s brightest minds, and bring wellness and prosperity to the region it serves. Delivering excellent patient care and top-notch educational experiences begins with great employees, which is why we constantly strive to improve the work experience for our 3,000 team members.