Medical Surgical RN
Prime Healthcare•Gadsden, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare in Gadsden, Alabama, is seeking a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse for its Medical Surgical Acute - 4T department. The role provides comprehensive care to patients recovering from surgery, managing acute or chronic illnesses, or undergoing diagnostic procedures. The position is per diem, with night hours from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained as current.
Nice To Haves
- Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained as current.
- Previous acute care hospital experience.
- Ventilator management experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients’ physical, emotional, and mental health.
- Monitor vital signs, intake and output, and other clinical indicators to detect changes in patient conditions.
- Recognize and act on warning signs of deterioration, including changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, or mental status.
- Safely administer prescribed oral, IV, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications and monitor for adverse effects or allergic reactions.
- Act as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure patient needs are met.
- Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments to support recovery and prevent readmission.
- Communicate with doctors, specialists, physical therapists, and social workers to develop and adjust care plans.
- Use Epic computer charting.
Benefits
- Health insurance options.
- Employer 401K options.
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