Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

This is a floating position located in Auburn, AL, with potential assignments in Covington, AL. The role involves caring for patients at the ICU level and below, with a primary focus on PCU level patients in the ED overflow. The position is designed for Registered Nurses who can adapt to various clinical settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical conditions including respiratory failure, ESRD, AKI, COPD, GI bleeds, DKA, sepsis, post-operative care, CVAs, substance abuse cases, and overdose situations.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and manage telemetry for patient safety.
• Assist in the management of mechanical ventilation, tracheostomies, BiPAP, and invasive lines.
• Oversee care for patients with ostomies, general drains, and chest tubes as needed.
• Administer IV medications and titrate as necessary.
• Act as a lead during ED holding as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
• Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS; CCRN certification preferred.
• Proficient in cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring.
• Experience with EPIC EMR and related equipment, such as Alaris IV Pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a clinical team.

Work Schedule

This position requires 12-hour night shifts, with a weekend rotation every other week.

Facility Information

The unit consists of 16 ICU beds, handling a variety of patient types as noted above. Scrubs in any color, excluding camo, are permitted, with a preference for navy blue.

Note

First-time travelers are encouraged to apply.