Registered Nurse, Emergency Services

Lifepoint Health • Florence, AL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

North Alabama Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. As a Registered Nurse of Emergency Services, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. At North Alabama Medical Center, our Emergency Department is supported by a collaborative team of 70 RNs and nursing support staff, caring for approximately 46,000 patients annually. This fast-paced, team-oriented environment provides valuable hands-on experience. Our 24/7, 36-bed Emergency Department team blends advanced clinical expertise with compassionate, patient-focused care. We also offer OASIS Emergency Services, an eight-bed unit dedicated to senior patients, providing a calmer environment with specially trained staff and access to a gerontologist.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in nursing required
• BCLS required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred
• ACLS, PALS, and Handle with Care preferred; must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• Two-three years of experience preferred, but new grads welcomed to apply.

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care activities.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition to the care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and psychosocial/spiritual support needs.
• Evaluates patient and family learning needs and provides appropriate education based on age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, 401(k) retirement package and company match and performance bonus.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree