Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical

Lifepoint Health • Florence, AL

19h

About The Position

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Position Summary

Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance
with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reports to the Director or
Manager of Department.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current RN license in state of practice
• BCLS required

Nice To Haves

• ACLS
• PALS
• Handle with Care

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
• Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
• Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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