RN OR - SURGERY

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Alabama is seeking a registered nurse to deliver safe, patient- and family-centered care across perioperative settings. You will administer medications, follow standards and pathways, and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

The role requires a nursing degree, Alabama RN license, BLS within 90 days, and CNOR certification preferred; BSN preferred. The environment emphasizes continuous improvement and self-development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of nursing school.
• Alabama Board of Nursing license is required.
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• BSN preferred.
• CNOR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, holistic, patient- and family-centered perioperative care.
• Administer medications according to nursing practice.
• Collaborate with the care team to improve outcomes and practice.
• Engage in self-development and quality improvement.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Patient safety

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

BSN preferred

RN licensure Alabama Board of Nursing

CNOR certification preferred

Job description

• 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.
• POSITION SUMMARY
• Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient/family centered care for all patient populations. 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.
• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
• Graduate of a nursing school
• N/A
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• Alabama Board of Nursing License
• BLS obtained within 90 days of hire/transfer or prior to taking call.
• Preferred Education
• BSN
• Preferred Experience
• Perioperative, Perianesthesia, ER, ICU/stepdown experience
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification