RN Level I

Baptist Health; Montgomery, Northern (AL, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is a leading healthcare system in central Alabama, providing hospital-based and outpatient services. This RN role oversees nursing staff on days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays to ensure quality patient care and alignment with the Nursing Department's goals.

The position requires a Nursing degree, an active RN license, and BLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications may be required depending on the assigned unit.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing required.
• Active RN license required.
• BLS required; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required depending on area.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise nursing personnel across day, evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Ensure quality and continuity of patient care.
• Support Baptist Health philosophy, purpose and Nursing Department objectives.

Skills

Observation

Teamwork

Communication

Infection control

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Degree in Nursing

Job description

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.

Highlights

Summary: The RN shall be responsible for the general supervision and coordination of activities of nursing personnel on days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays. This individual will ensure quality and continuity of patient care. Additionally, the RN will accept and support the philosophy, purpose, and objectives of Baptist Health and the Department of Nursing. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education / Experience

Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.

License / Certification

Active RN license required, BLS required, Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc) may be required depending upon area assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to observe, assesses, 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. There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 15 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds. There is a 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. Inside 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: RN Level I RN - Level I Job Type: Regular-Full time Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.