Community Health Systems

RN 8 East Night

Full-time · Birmingham, AL
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Requirements

License: RN license

Skills & tools

NursingAcute CarePatient CareMedication AdministrationCommunicationsBasic Life SupportAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportPediatric Care

Benefits — mentioned in this posting

Bonus / commission401(k) / retirement
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Full job description

New Increased Pay Rates! Join us as a Registered Nurse (RN)

  • MICU, Full-time Nights 7pm-7am, Grandview Medical Center.
  • Unit: 8 East
  • Shift: Nights, 7pm-7am
  • Sign On Bonus: $5,000
  • Up to $20K Student Loan Contribution
  • Other incentives include: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k match & more available for Full and Part-Time roles.
  • Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. Essential Functions
  • Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
  • Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
  • Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
  • Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
  • Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
  • Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
  • Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
  • Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
  • Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
  • Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
  • Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
  • Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
  • Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
  • Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
  • Qualifications
  • 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
  • Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
  • Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives. Licenses and Certifications
  • RN
  • Registered Nurse
  • State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
  • BCLS
  • Basic Life Support required
  • ACLS
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
  • PALS
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
  • NRP
  • Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
  • Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

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