RN NICU FT 7p

Baptist Health; Montgomery, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the NICU at Baptist Medical Center East in Montgomery, AL. This full-time third-shift position requires coordinating nursing staff, ensuring quality patient care, and collaborating with physicians to implement the nursing process.

Applicants should hold a nursing degree, active RN licensure, BLS, and preference for a BSN. ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC may be required depending on unit needs. Strong communication and infection control skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to observe, assess, and document patient status and safety.
• Capable of working independently and within a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nursing staff on shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Use the nursing process for patient assessment, planning of care, and interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians in care planning.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Effective communication

Infection control

Education

Degree in Nursing required

BSN degree preferred

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 Registered Nurse shall be responsible for the general supervision and coordination of activities of nursing personnel on shift, and during weekends and holidays, in order 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 is 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 upon area assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to observe, assesses, and record work, safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work both independent 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 50 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 NICU FT 7p RN - Registered Nurse

Job Type: Regular-Full time

Shift: Third Shift (United States of America)

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