RN Registered Nurse Weekend Plan Full Time, Nights Emergency Department

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama in Prattville seeks an RN for the Weekend Plan in the Emergency Department on the night shift, ensuring patient care continuity and supervision of nursing activities.

The RN collaborates with physicians and clinicians to assess and plan care, performing nursing interventions to maintain quality patient outcomes. BSN preferred; active RN license and BLS required; ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC may be needed depending on location.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing required, BSN preferred.
• Active RN licensure required, BLS certification required.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC may be required depending on area.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nursing activities on shift.
• Assist with weekend and holiday coverage to ensure patient care continuity.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinicians in planning and delivering care.

Skills

Observational skills

Infection control

Teamwork

Communication

Patient safety

Education

BSN preferred

RN licensure

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

Weekend Plan RN position available on Night shift in the Prattville Baptist Hospital Emergency Department. Weekend premium differential available!

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 are 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 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 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

Prattville Baptist Hospital

Job

RN Registered Nurse Weekend Plan Full Time, Nights Emergency Department
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Job Type

Regular-Full time

Shift

Third Shift (United States of America)