RN Staff Hospice Outpatient-Hospice Family Care-PRN-1st shift

Huntsville Hospital Health System•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

The RN identifies patient needs and prioritizes care based on continuous assessment, executes therapeutic physician orders and therapeutic nursing interventions. The RN evaluates the patient’s response to care and the attainment of or progress toward expected outcomes. The RN is accountable for outcomes of patient care delivered during the assigned shift.

Requirements

Must hold and maintain a current Alabama Nurse License.
Must maintain a current Alabama Driver’s License and automobile liability insurance
Experience in nursing of at least one year
Must be able to lift, position, and/or transfer patients.
Must be able to lift supplies and equipment.
Duties also require prolonged or considerable walking or standing, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and/or crouching.
Must have visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

Responsibilities

identifies patient needs
prioritizes care based on continuous assessment
executes therapeutic physician orders
executes therapeutic nursing interventions
evaluates the patient’s response to care
accountable for outcomes of patient care delivered during the assigned shift

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
flexible spending
short term and long term disability
several retirement account options with 401K organization match
nurse residency program
tuition assistance
student loan reimbursement
On-site training and education opportunities
Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!