Wound Care RN: Compassionate, Patient-Focused Care

Community Health Systems; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and uphold clinical protocols.

The role covers various units and emergencies, including medication administration, patient education, infection control, and documentation, all while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Must follow nursing process and physician orders.
• Document care accurately and report changes promptly.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards.
• Operate medical equipment safely and competently.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care with the health care team.
• Perform patient assessments and document findings.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor effects.
• Respond to emergencies including CPR when needed.
• Educate patients on treatment plans and discharge instructions.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Communication

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

RN licensure

Tools

Ventilators

Monitoring devices

Job description

Community Health Systems in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and uphold clinical protocols.

The role covers various units and emergencies, including medication administration, patient education, infection control, and documentation, all while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families.