What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse/RN-Evening/Weekend position at North Alabama Medical Center?
Job Title: Registered Nurse, Critical Care
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Critical Care at North Alabama Medical Center provides specialized nursing care to critically ill patients in a 22-bed unit. The role involves administering medication, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with a healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
About the Unit:
The Critical Care Unit (CCU) at North Alabama Hospital embodies a culture of teamwork and productive communication, essential for providing specialized care to critically ill patients. This 22-bed unit operates within a trauma III hospital setting, ensuring patients receive optimal medical attention and support.
About Us:
North Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
Responsibilities:
- Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
- Documents patient care given.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
- Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
What We Offer:
We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.
We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching, and professional development and growth opportunities.
