Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This position entails a full-time commitment with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care within a medical-surgical unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, monitoring, and assessment in a medical-surgical setting.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records and documentation.
• Educate patients and their families regarding health conditions and care plans.
• Adhere to facility protocols and procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Work Schedule

This is a full-time role requiring 48 hours of work per week. Shifts are scheduled during the day from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, with the expectation of working every other weekend. Overtime hours will be compensated after 48 hours of work each week.

Qualifications

• Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama or a multi-state license.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in medical-surgical nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Experience with Cerner electronic health record systems is preferred.
• Qualified candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility.

Patient Care and Staffing Information

The patient-to-nurse ratio is 6:1, ensuring that our nursing staff can provide attentive and individualized care.

Location

This position is located in Gadsden, AL.