RN Ortho Neuro Nights $10000 Sign On Bonus

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Student Loan Contribution

Medical, Vision, Dental

401k match

New grads welcome

Job summary

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL is seeking an RN for Med/Surg Orthopedics. The role involves patient-centered nursing care on nights (7pm-7am) and collaboration with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

New grads are welcome, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and up to $20k student loan contribution. Comprehensive benefits include medical, vision, dental, and 401(k) match for full-time roles.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• Registered Nurse licensure is required; BCLS certification mandatory; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process across Med/Surg Orthopedics.
• Administer medications, monitor for side effects, and document in chart.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to plan and evaluate care.
• Perform age-appropriate assessments and education for patients and families.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Effective communication

Patient safety

Education

RN License

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification (preferred)

Job description

Join us as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) Orthopedics, Full-time Nights 7pm-7am, Grandview Medical Center

• Unit: Neuro Ortho (6th floor)
• Shift: Nights, 7pm-7am
• Sign on Bonus: $5,000
• Student Loan Contribution: Up to $20k
• Other incentives include: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k match & more available for Full and Part-Time roles
• New Grads Accepted!
• Multiple Shifts Available

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Orthopedics RN:
  • Provides specialized care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions, injuries, and diseases.
  • Provides care for Orthopedic patients encompassing pre-operative and post-operative care.
  • Conducts peripheral/vascular assessments.
  • Treats patients with immobilization devices.
  • Provides pain management.
  • Provides patient education.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

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