RN - Med/Surg Patient Care Lead (8-MEDSURG)

Medical West Hospital Authority; McCalla (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical West Hospital Authority in McCalla, AL is seeking an RN for an internal contract in the Med/Surg unit. The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and educate patients and families.

Minimum qualifications include an Alabama RN license, BSN or equivalent, and BLS certification (within 30 days). Preferred familiarity with electronic health record systems to document care and support safe,

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license in Alabama.
• BSN or equivalent nursing degree.
• BLS certification or must obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare team members.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and side effects.
• Educate patients and their families on health management, disease prevention, and wellness strategies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

EHR proficiency

Education

BSN or equivalent nursing degree

Job description

Medical West Hospital Authority in McCalla, AL is seeking an RN for an internal contract in the Med/Surg unit. The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and educate patients and families.

Minimum qualifications include an Alabama RN license, BSN or equivalent, and BLS certification (within 30 days). Preferred familiarity with electronic health record systems to document care and support safe,