Registered Nurse, PCU Fulltime Days, Baptist Clay

Baptist Health System, Inc.•Clay, AL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Clay is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse for Fulltime Days in their PCU department. New Hires eligible for a $2,500 Sign on Bonus. Provides for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement; organization and supervision of care provided by supportive personnel; coordination of care provided by ancillary services. Including patients and significant others (SO)/families in developing an individualized plan of care. Education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care. Serves as patient advocate and responsible for providing care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnesses. Certification- ACLS required within 6 months for the Adult EDs and Free Standing EDs. PALS required within 1 year of hire for the Free Standing EDs and required within 6 months for WCH ED.

Requirements

Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Licensed Registered Nurse Required
1-2 years Telemetry Experience
Hospital Experience

Nice To Haves

1-2 years Cardiac Experience Preferred
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
Conscious Sedation Certification Preferred
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Preferred

Responsibilities

Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition
Embrace and uphold the hospital mission statement
Educate patients and families to their disease process and plan of care
Interact with physicians and other departments within the hospital
Coordinate care provided by ancillary services
Act as the patient advocate
Participate in staff meetings and other unit activities