Rn-Internal Contract | 4-Icu
MEDICAL WEST HOSPITAL AUTHORITY•McCalla, AL
About The Position
As a Registered Nurse (RN) at UAB Medical West, you will provide high-quality patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care plans. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to promote health and wellness and address patients' medical concerns. The role also includes educating patients and their families about health management and preventive care, contributing to safe and healthy care environments.
Requirements
- Hold a current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Alabama.
- Have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent nursing degree.
- Hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain it within 30 days of hire.
- Demonstrate strong clinical assessment, communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare team members.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments, monitoring their effectiveness and side effects.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, disease prevention, and wellness strategies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
