RN - Registered Nurse

Baptist Health • Prattville, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the general supervision and coordination of nursing personnel on shift, including weekends and holidays, to ensure quality and continuity of patient care. The RN uses the nursing process to assess patients, plan care, and perform care interventions, and collaborates with physicians and other healthcare clinicians in planning and implementing patient care. Additional duties within the scope of the role may be assigned.

The role is based at Prattville Baptist Hospital. Work is primarily indoors, protected from weather but not necessarily from temperature changes, with minimal noise and substantial computer work. The position includes exposure to infectious disease, hazardous chemicals, and occasional radiation or electrical-shock risks.

Requirements

• Degree in Nursing required.
• Active RN licensure required.
• BLS certification required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record work, safety, and infection-control standards.
• Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.

Nice To Haves

• BSN degree preferred.
• Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP, or TNCC may be required depending on the assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nursing personnel on shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Use the nursing process to assess patients, plan care, and perform care interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare clinicians to plan and implement patient care.
• Observe, assess, and record work, safety, and infection-control standards.
• Resolve customer complaints and concerns.
• Perform other duties within the scope of the role as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree