Surgical Registered Nurse Circulator

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in central Alabama is seeking a Surgical Registered Nurse Circulator to provide leadership on shift, including weekends and holidays, ensuring quality patient care. The RN will use the nursing process for assessments and care interventions and collaborate with physicians and clinicians in planning and delivering care.

The role requires RN licensure, with a BSN preferred, and may involve additional duties within the scope of the position.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing required.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Active RN licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing staff on shift, weekends and holidays.
• Utilize the nursing process for assessments, planning and care interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and clinicians in care planning and execution.
• Perform additional duties within scope of role as assigned.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Team collaboration

Infection control

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

Degree in Nursing required

BSN 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:

Days 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, assess, 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.

Primary Location: Baptist Medical Center East Job: Surgical Registered Nurse Circulator RN Registered Nurse Job Type: Regular-Full time Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America's best employers in the state of Alabama.