RN, Short Stay CDU: Fast-Paced, Patient-Centered Care

Community Health Systems; Powell (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and compassionate support for patients and families.

The RN will administer medications, monitor responses, and participate in emergency life-saving interventions as needed, while adhering to protocols and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the appropriate state.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments.
• Experience with diverse populations preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Assess patients and document findings accurately.
• Administer medications and monitor effects.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in code team activities.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment skills

Medication administration

CPR

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and compassionate support for patients and families.

The RN will administer medications, monitor responses, and participate in emergency life-saving interventions as needed, while adhering to protocols and quality standards.