Nursing Jobs in Alabama

LPN Full-time
CVS Health

Transition of Care Associate – Licensed Practical Nurse

CVS Health AL
$21.10 - $43.78 / hour
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary The Transition of Care Coach is responsible for care coordination of our members who are experiencing a significant change in health status which has resulted in the necessity of an emergency department visit, inpatient, skilled nursing, or rehabilitative stay. The TOC Coach ensures the member experiences a seamless transition to their next care setting and facilitates post-discharge goal attainment by: Complete post-discharge questionnaire, which may be market specific. Providing comprehensive discharge planning Ensures the member has filled/received their medication(s) and has an understanding on how to take their ordered medications. Benefit education Provides clinical assistance to determine appropriate services and supports due to member's health needs (including but not limited to: Prior Authorizations, Coordination with PCP and Specialty providers, Condition Management information and education, Medication management, Community Resources and supports) Evaluation of health and social indicators Identifies and engages barriers to achieving optimal member health. Uses discretion to apply strategies to reduce member risk. Presents cases at case conferences for multidisciplinary focus to benefit overall member management. Facilitates overall care coordination with the care team to ensure member achieves optimal wellness within the confines of the member's condition(s) and abilities to self-manage. Coordinates post-discharge meal delivery, assists with securing DME, and helps to ensure timely physician follow-up. Understands Payer/Plan benefits, policies, procedures, and can articulate them effectively to providers, members, and other key personnel. Updates the Care Plan for any change in condition or behavioral health status. Our TOC Coaches are frontline advocates for members who cannot advocate for themselves. The TOC team will review prior claims to address potential impact on current case management and eligibility status. Assessments and/or questionnaires are designed to use a holistic approach to identify the need for a referral to clinical resources for assistance in functionality. What you will do Responsible for completing outreach cadence calls and post-discharge questionnaires within required compliance driven timelines. Utilizes weekly and daily reporting to identify utilization for the purpose of reducing Emergency Department Utilization and 30-day hospital readmissions. Follows members identified as inpatient in hospitals (whether planned or unplanned admission) and then throughout the subsequent care continuum until member can return to prior level of functioning in the community. Facilitates Interdisciplinary Care Team Meetings with Social Services, Care Management, PCP and other key players to discuss service needs and support safe transitions Required Qualifications 2+ years’ work experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Candidate must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with active and unrestricted status Discharge planning experience Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to multitask, prioritize, and effectively adapt to a fast-paced changing environment while providing outstanding care Effective verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated, energetic, detail-oriented, highly organized, tech-savvy Licensed Practical Nurses Preferred Qualifications Bilingual Education High School Diploma OR Equivalent Experience (REQUIRED) Associate's Degree (PREFERRED) License Active and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $21.10 - $43.78 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/11/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
RN Outpatient Full-time
UAB Medicine

RN-Clinic Nurse Lead/Call Center - Support Services

UAB Medicine Birmingham, AL
Position Description Schedule: Monday-Friday Day Shift Location: Avondale Business Center Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally As a Clinic Nurse –Team Lead, leadership skills are necessary in addition to technical skills. Leadership skills should consist of having the ability to train new individuals within their area of supervision for all required functions, work progress, and operations. They should be able to carry out all duties connected to evaluation, competencies. A Clinic Nurse –Team Lead should be able to guide all staff as well as complete all activities described below. The Clinic Nurse/Call Center is responsible for provision and management of patient care in a clinical area for specific age and patient populations. The Clinic Nurse/Call Center delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and works within codes of practice and professional guidelines. Clinic Nurse/Call Center is responsible for accurately and efficiently triaging the telephone calls that are received from patients, their caregiver, relatives and other members of the healthcare team. This involves prioritizing patients’ health problems according to their urgency, educating/advising patients, scheduling appointments and making safe, effective clinical decisions under the direction of the patients’ physician. Position Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Associate's degree in Nursing and two (2) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. License, Certification And/Or Registration Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required or must be obtained within thirty (30) days. Traits & Skills Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one’s own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived need. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
Caregiver Outpatient Full-time
UAB Medicine

Scheduler-Patient Services - Inverness Clinic

UAB Medicine Birmingham, AL
Position Description Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-4pm Location: Inverness Clinic Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally To contact patient or responsible party to obtain missing information or incomplete demographic information or insurance information. To verify insurance through electronic process. To contact insurance company to obtain eligibility and verification of all covered and non-covered services for scheduled appointments. To handle all portions of new patient and simulation scheduling and pull daily reports. Position Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience Required. License, Certification And/Or Registration Required: None Traits & Skills Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have excellent communication and possess outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for one’s own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
Student Nurse Internship
UAB Medicine

Student Nurse Tech

UAB Medicine Birmingham, AL
Department: Nursing Interns Schedule: Rotating PRN, required to work 36 hours every 6 week schedule to include one weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday) Work Location: UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham Location: Birmingham, AL Are you a nursing student who is actively enrolled in an accredited nursing program? Are you looking for hands on experience while in nursing school? UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham is currently hiring for Student Nurse interns. What You Will Do Under the supervision of a nurse, provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Completes assigned nursing orders, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs. Observes patient status and responses; documents and reports changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to appropriate staff. Reports test results and patient observations to appropriate staff. Documents all patient care accurately in the medical record. Maintains a safe and orderly environment by keeping patient rooms clean and ensuring medical equipment is prepared and maintained. Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services. What You Will Need Licenses / Certifications / Registrations: BLS Provider required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education High school diploma/GED required. Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer. Exceptions will be made for students in one-semester of remediation, academic probation or equivalent. (Student Nurse Techs are expected to transition into a nursing role within our organization upon graduation. If an intern does not accept a nursing position with the organization upon graduation, their employment as a Student Nurse Tech will end effective their graduation date.) Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent’s UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
RN ICU Per Diem
UAB Medicine

RN - Registered Nurse - ICU - PRN Tier I

UAB Medicine Pell City, AL
Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's St. Clair Benefits for eligible positions only include: Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and More What You Will Do Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Education Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND Required professional licensure at time of hire. One Year of RN Experience Required Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent’s UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
UAB Medicine

RN - Registered Nurse - Med Surg - Days

UAB Medicine Pell City, AL
Department: Med Surg Schedule: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, (3) 12 Hour Shifts Per Week Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's St. Clair Benefits for eligible positions only include: Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and More What You Will Do Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Education Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND professional licensure at time of hire required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent’s UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
UAB Medicine

RN - Registered Nurse - Med Surg - Days

UAB Medicine Pell City, AL
Department: Med Surg Schedule: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, (3) 12 Hour Shifts Per Week Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's St. Clair Benefits for eligible positions only include: Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and More What You Will Do Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Education Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND professional licensure at time of hire required. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent’s UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
RN Hospice Full-time
Amedisys, Inc.

RN Hospice

Amedisys, Inc. Birmingham, AL
Overview
RN Manager/Supervisor PACU Full-time
USA Health

Registered Nurse Supervisor - Surgical Services / Recovery Room, University Hospital

USA Health Mobile, AL
Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community. Responsibilities The primary role of the Surgical Services Supervisor (Board Runner) is to ensure prompt, safe and effective care of surgical patients in collaboration with the surgical team – communicating effectively with staff, surgeons, anesthesia, ancillary departments, inpatient units, and the leadership team; makes staff assignments, ensure assignments are fair and consistent and aligned with staff competencies; oversees utilization of staff during downtime, monitors overtime, assign float staff as needed; serves as a resource to staff regarding knowledge of procedures, equipment, supplies, nursing practice, policies and standards; ensures clinical and support staff, equipment, and rooms are utilized to maximize efficiency; troubleshoots and resolves issues as they arise; stays current on performance for established KPIs and develop and promote change initiatives to improve performance; communicates the daily needs of assigned OR suite(s) with all stakeholders, including service line coordinators, anesthesia, OR leadership team, surgeons, ancillary departments, inpatient units, admitting, OR scheduling center, surgical navigation center and other hospital departments as needed; coordinates with central supply, sterilization, and vendors to ensure that all equipment, instrumentation, and supplies are available to meet the scheduled needs of the OR, communicates with stakeholders on any constraints and troubleshoots accordingly; ensures that teams are efficient and competent, providing feedback to educators, service line coordinators and OR leadership team on the developmental needs of each team and staff member; inspects all facilities and supervises work performance to ensure compliance with hospital standards and policies and appropriate regulatory agencies and professional practice standards; reviews department policies and procedures on an ongoing basis to ensure effectiveness and compliance with best practice; maintains current knowledge base of general and specialty areas within perioperative nursing practice and standards; participates in all perioperative leadership events and meetings and plays a key leadership role in the perioperative shared governance program; participates in performance evaluation process for all staff working in assigned OR suite(s); accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict; cooperates, helps others and improves the performance of the unit; completes all mandatory unit, educational, and hospital requirements; utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job; adheres to current infection control and safety standards; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required; performs related duties as required. Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing meeting the minimum standards set by the state of Alabama, three years of experience in a perioperative setting and current Alabama RN license or current Multi-State RN License in accordance with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama. Note: USA Health abides by the NLC requirements and guidelines for the state of Alabama. ACLS Certificaion Required. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

RN

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. Responsibilities 1. Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. 2. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. 3. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. 4. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. 5. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. 6. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. 7. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. 8. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN license required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
RN ER Full-time
DCH Health System

RN Emergency Dept - Fayette, AL

DCH Health System Fayette, AL
Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Current BLS, ACLS and PALS are required. If certification is not current it must be obtained within 90 days of hire date. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.
CMA Full-time
Better Health

Clinical Medical Assistant

Better Health Birmingham, AL
$17 - $25 / hour
Overview Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion. What’s Your Why? • Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally? • Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health? • Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission? Why Join Our Team: At VIPcare, we value you. We see you. Team Members at VIPcare are living their why and building their careers with a reliable team that shares their mission of providing 5-star service that always puts patient care and outcomes first. At VIPcare, it’s the little things we do each and every day that set us apart from other primary care practices. Our patients are family, and we want to keep our family healthy. Be part of a team that is transforming healthcare one patient at a time. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health. Responsibilities Position Objective: The Medical Assistant is a clinical role and is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks. This role is a safety-sensitive position as it involves direct patient care and administering medication. The incumbent will report to the Office Manager (or similar role) and will provide physician support services while providing positive patient experiences. Responsibilities: Greet and prepare patients for provider examination by obtaining patient history, chief complaint, current medications, medical history, allergies, surgical history, family history, social history, and other preventative medicine reviews, take patients' vitals, and record information in the patient electronic medical record Assist provider with examination, treatments, and procedures as directed Maintain complete and detailed records, electronically in the EMR, of patients’ information Measure and record vital signs and record them in the EMR Accurately and professionally handle all front-desk operations, including answering phones, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, addressing routine inquiries, and triaging calls Maintain patient medical records in accordance with the center's policy Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or providers’ instructions to patients Prepare both patient and room for examination Complete patient phone calls including, but not limited to, proactive care coordination, medication reminders, appointment reminders, transitional care management, and complete documentation with telephone encounters accordingly. Provide both patient and provider support during procedures by handing instruments or equipment to the physician as directed Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment after use and dispose of contaminated supplies Perform clinical duties including administration of oral and injectable medications, irrigation of eyes and ears, dresses and bandages wounds and incisions, starts and monitors IV infusion, and assists physicians with any/all procedures as requested Perform in-office diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, administration of oxygen as ordered, pulse oximetry, peak flow, and inhalation treatments. Perform in-office CLIA-waived lab tests Carry out quality controls related to lab equipment and testing, complete and maintain lab-related logs, perform PT/INR utilizing CoaguChek/Coag Sense machine, and perform glucose testing utilizing glucometer Accurately complete electronic medical records to include medical services rendered, test results, and supplies used Monitor disposable inventory and place orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as requested Draw blood and process specimens for send-out Provide patient education as directed by the provider Assist front office tasks by performing additional clerical duties, including patient check-in/out, referrals, prescription medication management, inbound/outbound telephone calls etc. Help maintain an adequate inventory of office medications and medical supplies and orders as needed Assist in onboarding and training new Team Members Assist with inventory and maintaining office supplies Additional duties as assigned Position Requirements/ Skills: High school diploma or equivalent required Completion of Accredited Medical Assistant program, preferred (RMA or CMA) Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant CPR certification, preferred IV Start Certification, preferred Phlebotomy experience, preferred (knowledge of various collection methods and testing, such as bleeding times, collecting donor blood, bedside testing, and preparing specimens) Knowledge of medical coding, preferred Knowledge of HIPPA, preferred Knowledge of OSHA, preferred Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the the patient population assigned Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records Must be able to display excellent telephone and switchboard etiquette Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for real-time collaboration Physical Requirements: Full range of body motion, including handling and transferring patients, manual and finger dexterity; including eye-hand coordination Requires standing, walking, pushing, bending, kneeling, and reaching at arm’s length and overhead in a clinic for prolonged periods of time Requires ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time Must be able to lift and move patients and medical equipment as needed Requires ability to lift/carry up to 15 lbs Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to operate a computer and telephone Have own means of transportation Key Attributes/ Skills: Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of core values and guiding principles An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments Is able to work within our Better Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals Demonstrated ability to handle data with confidentiality Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams; ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be comfortable communicating with patients, providers, health plans, and internal/external stakeholders Strong interpersonal and presentation skills Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Must be results-oriented with a focus on quality execution and delivery Appreciation of cultural diversity and sensitivity toward target patient populations COMPENSATION & BENEFITS We offer a HIGHLY competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package: Competitive base salary Medical, dental, vision, disability and life 401k, with employer match Paid time off Paid holidays Pay Range USD $17.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse/RN - Direct Admit

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. Responsibilities 1. Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. 2. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. 3. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. 4. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. 5. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. 6. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. 7. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. 8. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN license required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
RN ER Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse/RN - Emergency Department FAYETTE - $12,000 Sign-On Bonus

DCH Health System Fayette, AL
Overview Our Emergency Departments offer comprehensive emergency medical services to all age groups and staffed 24/7 by a highly trained team to meet the needs of the community. Our ED team is composed of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and support staff. Our Fayette Medical Center’s Emergency Department is a 6-bed Level III Stroke Center that treats more than 10,000 patients annually. Our Nurse to Patient ratio ranges from 1:1 with our critical/trauma patients to 1:3-4 on all other patients. Responsibilities Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Mission, Vision, and Values including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Current BLS, ACLS and PALS are required. If certification is not current it must be obtained within 90 days of hire date. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Interpersonal Relationships : Includes demonstrating leadership skills, delegating to team members, addressing conflict, communicating with all types of personalities, and being responsible for outcomes/results. Physical Work Conditions: Includes exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazard materials and/or cleaning solutions. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Structural Job Characteristics : Includes decision making and critical thinking to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Must be able to work regular assigned schedule with occasional long hours. PHYSICAL FACTORS Abilities: Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs. Ability to do frequent stooping and on occasion crouching, crawling or kneeling. Ability to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Activities: Is able to push stretcher/wheelchair with average adult patient. Ability to run in emergency situations Requirements: Physical presence onsite is essential Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner. Must have ability to feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips. OTHER JOB FACTORS Performs triage assessment of incoming patient and determines priorities of care using ESI Triage tool. Implements various UTO’s as ordered or indicated. Answers external communication systems with pre-hospital personnel and follows through appropriately.
CMA Full-time
ArchWell Health

Medical Assistant

ArchWell Health Birmingham, AL
Job Summary: Core to the ArchWell Health approach is to have a robust clinical care team focused on the needs of our members. Care teams are responsible for delivering excellent and compassionate primary care and coordinating the care of our members with the broader healthcare delivery system. The Medical Assistant (MA) plays a critical role in supporting the PCP day-to-day and ensuring efficiency in the care provided to patients. MAs will work closely and collaboratively with their teammates to greet and room ArchWell Health members. S/he will be expected to assist in assessing patient’s health conditions, including performing routine diagnostic testing during appointments. The MA-Float may be asked to provide coverage outside of their primary center. Duties/Responsibilities: Conduct intake with patients, measuring and recording vital signs, patient interview, and medical history; perform examinations and routine screenings, ensuring patients are informed and all questions and concerns are addressed for each procedure. Critically listen and engage with patients throughout appointment, ensuring needs and/or changing in patient conditions are reported to PCP, specialists, and/or other clinical personnel. Perform all tasks with a hyper focus on patient experience, including processing of patient phone messages, including returning calls; routing calls to other team members as appropriate; calling patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician. Change dressings, apply bandages, remove sutures and other first aid procedures; use CPR skills, when necessary, all under physician supervision. Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and conduct accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times. Provide health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices; follows up with coached patients via weekly calls. Required Skills/Abilities: Must possess a high degree of emotional intelligence and integrity, driven and focused work ethic. Self-starter with the ability to think creatively and work effectively. Ability to work effectively with various seniorities and diverse populations including staff, providers, members, family members, insurance carriers, vendors and market leadership. Strong communicator that is customer oriented. Excellent critical reasoning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to analyze situations, determine risks, and find solutions to prevent future issues and resolve recurring defects. Experience with claims/quality reports and analytical software packages. Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software. Ability to travel on occasion for company meetings. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent education (GED) required. Graduation from a nationally accredited Medical Assistant program OR comparable healthcare vocational training (i.e. foreign-trained physician, paramedic, etc.) required. A minimum of 1 year work experience as a Medical Assistant. 6+months' phlebotomy experience is highly desired. BLS for Healthcare Providers required. EClinical Works or similar EMR experience. Experience working with geriatric patients is a plus. Embodies and serves as a role model of ArchWell Health’s Values: Be compassionate Strive for excellence Earn trust Show respect Stay resilient Always do the right thing About ArchWell Health: At ArchWell Health, we’re creating a community of caring designed to help our members stay healthy and engaged. By focusing on a strong provider-patient relationship, routine wellness, and staying active, our members enjoy a higher level of care and better quality of life after the age of 60. Everything we do is for seniors. We believe seniors should be heard, listened to, and given ample time by their physicians to live well later in life. Our value-based care model is designed to prevent illnesses while keeping members healthy and happy in every aspect of their life. We deliver best-in-class primary care at comfortable, accessible neighborhood centers where older adults can feel at home and become part of a vibrant, wellness-focused community. We’re passionate about caring for older adults and united by the belief that caring has the power to change everything for our members. ArchWell Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.
RN Psych Other
Baptist Health (AL)

Registered Nurse Adult Psych Fulltime Days

Baptist Health (AL) Birmingham, AL
Position Summary Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Administers patient care in an area in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting where an acute care patientreceives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment. Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is a 595-bed comprehensive healthcare facility known for providing a wide range of medical services and specialized care to the Homewood community and beyond. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, clinicians and medical professionals are committed to delivering quality and compassionate care. Accredited by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital is recognized for excellence in stroke care, cardiovascular services, rehabilitation, bariatrics, surgical care including minimally invasive procedures and is one of the largest providers of psychiatry care in the state. We have earned Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission and Get with the Guidelines® Gold Plus Achievement in Stroke from the American Heart Association. Our bariatric program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) as a Comprehensive Center. The campus also includes the Women’s Medical Center, providing full-service care for women at all stages of life, including gynecologic surgery, maternity, and a labor and delivery unit with a Level III NICU. The center holds Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care from The Joint Commission. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and let us help you find your perfect fit! Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes: Medical, Dental, Vision 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start) Life Insurance Extended Leave Plan (ELP) Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care) Paid Parental Leave Pet Insurance Car Insurance Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt ALL Benefits Start Day One Responsibilities Essential Functions • Assesses patient’s needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient’s progresstoward attaining expected outcomes.• Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers.• Functions as a patient and family advocate.• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patientsserved on his or her assigned unit/ department.• Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/ or nurse clinician.• Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department.• Serves as a role model for staff and supportsthe hospital and nursing department’s goals and strategies.• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’sstatus, and interpretsthe necessary information needed to identify each patient’srequirementsrelative to his or her agespecific needs.• Coordinates the care and delegates as appropriate to other team members on a defined group of patients.• Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistentmanner meeting all required and regulatory standards. This includes but is not limited to patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety.• Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit/department-specific requisite skills.• Prioritizes patient care in an ongoing manner in accordance with Evidence-Based Practice Standards of Care.• Practices effective problem identification and resolution.• Delegatestasks and dutiesto healthcare team membersin accordance with the patient’s needs and the teammember’s capabilities and qualifications.• Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or unit concerns to other health care team members.• Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families.• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights.• Collaborates with the education department and nursing leadership teamto effectively transition and support new team members and/or students.• Maintainsreasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions • The professional nurse contributes to the knowledge and skills of others, and the continuousimprovement of the quality of health care practice and organizational outcomes.• Participates and may lead unit level and/or organizational level committees of nursing practice and performance improvement.• Participatesin department and organizational peer review, mentoring, and coaching regarding professional practice or role performance.• Practices efficient use ofsupplies and maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area.• Attends staff development in-services, department meetings, and/or nursing committee meetings.• Partners with the nursing leadership team to identify professional development needs.• Assumes responsibility for one’s own professional development and continuing education.• Performs all other duties as assigned. Hospital Care at Home (Program Functions – Patient Care Hub) • Administers patient care within the virtual hospitalsetting, Patient Care Hub, where an acute care patientreceives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment.• Assessesthroughtheuseof TeleHealthtechnology thepatient’s needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of carebased on patient needs and responses. Evaluatesthe patient’s progress toward attaining expected outcomes.• Capable of using TeleHealth technology to conduct virtual patient care visits to our hospital at home patients; assess clinical symptoms, possess critical thinking skills and ability to escalate potential patient decompensation.• Collaborates with the in-home clinical and supportstaff team to effectively supportthe patient care needs.• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patientsserved on his or her assigned virtual unit/ department. Hospital Care at Home (Program Functions – In-homeNursing) • Administers direct patient care within the hospital at home inpatient home setting where an acute care patientreceives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment.• Assessesthepatient’s needs and contributestothe individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses.• Ability to travel and enter patient homes as the patient hospital at home and place of service within a specific geographical region.• Collaborates with the virtual Patient Care Hub clinical team and supportstaff team to effectively deliver care to support the patient care needs.• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patientsserved on his or her assigned unit/ department. Competency to address any urgent and or emergent patient needs as directed.• Demonstrates competency to work autonomously and be productive in a hospital at home environment.• Capable of using in-home virtual technology to connect with the Patient Care Hub and conduct virtual visits for patientsin the home• Transports and deliversitems, equipment, and medications(excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) as requested. Qualifications Education/Training • Graduate of an approved school of nursing.• Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit/department. Licensure/Certification • Maintains current State of Alabama RN license or valid eNLCmultistate RN license• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.• ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas. NRP required for Neonatal Intensive care Unit(NICU).• Must possess a valid driver’slicense and hasreliable transportation to travel to perform job dutiesfor Hospital Care at Home Inhome nursing Experience 1 year experience required unless approved by AVP level or above.
CNA Full-time
Prime Healthcare

Nursing Assistant

Prime Healthcare Gadsden, AL
Overview We are seeking a Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nursing Assistant , also referred to as a Med-Surg Tele Nursing Assistant. The Med-Surg/Tele Nursing Assistant provides basic patient care, monitoring vital signs, supporting mobility, and ensuring patient safety for adults recovering from surgeries or illnesses while on heart monitors. They play a critical role in observing patients, reporting changes, and maintaining a safe, supportive environment to promote recovery. Shift’s Available: Nights Hours : 12-hour shifts: 7p - 7a Employment Type: Full Time Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Basic patient care: help patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating Vital signs monitoring: take and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation Mobility assistance: help patients get in and out of bed, walk, or use assistive devices. EKG lead maintenance: ensure telemetry monitors (heart monitors) are properly connected and functioning — though Certified Nursing Assistant’s (CNA’s) don't usually interpret heart rhythms, they might recognize when alarms go off and immediately alert registered nurses Observation: monitor patients for any physical changes (shortness of breath, chest pain, altered mental status) and quickly notifying the nursing staff Qualifications Education and Work Experience Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate or within 6 months of hire and maintain current Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physicians office Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ #LI-MP1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
RN Home Health Hospice Other
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Team Leader - Home Health

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Gadsden, AL
Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative. At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients. Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include: 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays) Continuing education opportunities Scholarship program for employees Matching 401(k) plan for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians Incentivized bonus plan Responsibilities Ensure the overall coordination of home health services provided to the patient is delivered according to acceptable standards of practice and company procedures. Review and approve patient information submitted by the licensed professional during a start of care, recertification, resumption of care, or evaluation visit. Facilitate the relationship between physicians, referral sources, patients, caregivers, and employees. Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Must be licensed in the state in which they currently practice, or in accordance with the board of nursing rules for nurse licensure compact for the state in which they practice. Must have at least two years of nursing experience. Must have one year experience in home health or hospice. Must have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the federal, state, and local laws and regulatory guidelines that govern a home care operation. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Previous experience in management is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
RN Full-time
Baptist Health (AL)

Registered Nurse Acute Medical FT AM

Baptist Health (AL) Talladega, AL
Position Summary Registered Nurse Facility: Baptist Health Citizens Location: Talladega, AL Status: Full Time Shift: 7A-7P, every other weekend required Baptist Health Citizens Hospital is a 122-bed medical and surgical facility located in Talladega, Alabama. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including diagnostic imaging, digestive health care, orthopedics, sleep medicine and surgical services. The hospital’s dedicated sleep disorder center is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the gold standard for sleep care. Baptist Health Citizens is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Offers Great NEW Competitive Pay and Great Benefits Package that Includes: Medical, Dental, Vision 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start) Life Insurance Extended Leave Plan (ELP) Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care) Paid Parental Leave Pet Insurance Car Insurance Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt ALL BENEFITS START DAY ONE Position Summary Administers patient care in an area in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting where an acute care patient receives active treatment for an injury, illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment. Responsibilities Essential responsibilities include: Administers bedside patient care in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting under the supervision of a preceptor, leader, and/or charge nurse. Assesses patients’ needs and develops/revises individualized plans of care based on their needs and responses. Evaluates patients’ progress toward attaining expected outcomes. Functions as an advocate for patients and their families. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit/ department. Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and the interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department. Serves as a role model for staff and supports the hospital and nursing department’s goals and strategies. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses data reflective of the patient’s status, and interprets the necessary information to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age- specific needs. Coordinates patient care for a defined group and delegates tasks appropriately to team members. Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner, meeting all required and regulatory standards. This includes, but is not limited to, patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety. Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and the use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit/department-specific requisite skills. Prioritizes patient care in an ongoing manner in accordance with Evidence-Based Practice Standards of Care. Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights. Contributes to the knowledge and skills of others, and continuously improves the quality of healthcare practice and organizational outcomes. Assumes responsibility for one’s own professional development and continuing education. Qualifications Education/Training: Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health, Orlando Health, and assigned unit/department. Licensure/Certification: Maintains current State of Alabama RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas.
RN New Grad Full-time
Baptist Health (AL)

Graduate Nurse IMC Full Time Days

Baptist Health (AL) Jasper, AL
Position Summary Baptist Health Walker Hospital Recognized by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Walker Hospital is a 267-bed facility located in Jasper and committed to serving the diverse needs of our growing community. Among the comprehensive and compassionate services offered at Baptist Health Walker Hospital are bariatrics, behavioral health, cardiac care, emergency room care, gynecology, neurology, obstetrics, orthopedics, physical therapy, advanced stroke treatment, surgical care and urology. Benefits effective on Day 1! At Baptist Health, we're committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, including career-growing education programs and services to support you and your family through every stage of life. Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plans Comprehensive Vision Plan Nearly five weeks of PTO for new, full-time team members Voluntary PTO Cash-in Option Retirement Savings Plan (with up to a 5% company match) FSA and HSA Plans Group Term Life Insurance No-cost Short-term and Long-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement (up to $5,000 a year) Student Loan Repayment ($1,200 per year) Four Weeks Paid Parental Leave (benefits-eligible team members) Fertility Benefits (up to $25K lifetime maximum) Adoption Assistance (up to $15K per child) Back-up Child Care, Elder Care and Pet Care Virtual and In-Person Tutoring Services Well-Being Programs Discounts on cell phones, insurance (auto, group accident, pet), vacations and more! Responsibilities Demonstrates critical knowledge, skills, and judgement to care for patients requiring complex assessment and therapies, high intensity interventions, and high-level continuous nursing vigilance. Utilizes information and assessment data to anticipate and respond with confidence and adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions. Identifies and prioritizes information to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient focused action. Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays, such as intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, oxygen pumps, etc. Responds to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocol. Observes, monitors, and assesses patients’ condition, recognizes, identifies, and interprets serious situations and calls Physician or takes preplanned emergency measures when Physician is not immediately available. Assesses patient’s needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attaining expected outcomes. Functions as a patient and family advocate. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit/ department. Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/ or nurse clinician. Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department. Serves as a role model for staff and supports the hospital and nursing department’s goals and strategies. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’s status, and interprets the necessary information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age specific needs. Coordinates the care and delegates as appropriate to other team members on a defined group of patients. Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner meeting all required and regulatory standards. This includes but is not limited to patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety. Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit/department-specific requisite skills. Prioritizes patient care in an ongoing manner in accordance with Evidence-Based Practice Standards of Care. Practices effective problem identification and resolution. Delegates tasks and duties to healthcare team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or unit concerns to other health care team members. Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights. Qualifications Education/Training Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health unit/department. Licensure/Certification Maintains current State of Alabama RN license. Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. Experience None
RN Full-time
Baptist Health (AL)

RN IMC Full Time Nights

Baptist Health (AL) Jasper, AL
Position Summary Baptist Health Walker Hospital Recognized by The Joint Commission, Baptist Health Walker Hospital is a 267-bed facility located in Jasper and committed to serving the diverse needs of our growing community. Among the comprehensive and compassionate services offered at Baptist Health Walker Hospital are bariatrics, behavioral health, cardiac care, emergency room care, gynecology, neurology, obstetrics, orthopedics, physical therapy, advanced stroke treatment, surgical care and urology. Benefits effective on Day 1! At Baptist Health, we're committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, including career-growing education programs and services to support you and your family through every stage of life. Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plans Comprehensive Vision Plan Nearly five weeks of PTO for new, full-time team members Voluntary PTO Cash-in Option Retirement Savings Plan (with up to a 5% company match) FSA and HSA Plans Group Term Life Insurance No-cost Short-term and Long-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement (up to $5,000 a year) Student Loan Repayment ($1,200 per year) Four Weeks Paid Parental Leave (benefits-eligible team members) Fertility Benefits (up to $25K lifetime maximum) Adoption Assistance (up to $15K per child) Back-up Child Care, Elder Care and Pet Care Virtual and In-Person Tutoring Services Well-Being Programs Discounts on cell phones, insurance (auto, group accident, pet), vacations and more! Responsibilities Demonstrates critical knowledge, skills, and judgement to care for patients requiring complex assessment and therapies, high intensity interventions, and high-level continuous nursing vigilance. Utilizes information and assessment data to anticipate and respond with confidence and adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions. Identifies and prioritizes information to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient focused action. Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays, such as intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, oxygen pumps, etc. Responds to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocol. Observes, monitors, and assesses patients’ condition, recognizes, identifies, and interprets serious situations and calls Physician or takes preplanned emergency measures when Physician is not immediately available. Assesses patient’s needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attaining expected outcomes. Functions as a patient and family advocate. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit/ department. Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/ or nurse clinician. Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department. Serves as a role model for staff and supports the hospital and nursing department’s goals and strategies. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’s status, and interprets the necessary information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age specific needs. Coordinates the care and delegates as appropriate to other team members on a defined group of patients. Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner meeting all required and regulatory standards. This includes but is not limited to patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety. Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit/department-specific requisite skills. Prioritizes patient care in an ongoing manner in accordance with Evidence-Based Practice Standards of Care. Practices effective problem identification and resolution. Delegates tasks and duties to healthcare team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or unit concerns to other health care team members. Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights. Qualifications Education/Training Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health unit/department. Licensure/Certification Maintains current State of Alabama RN license. Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. Experience Must have at least 1 year of RN experience.
LPN Psych Per Diem
Baptist Health (AL)

LPN Psych PRN PM

Baptist Health (AL) Talladega, AL
Position Summary LPN Facility: Baptist Health Citizens Location: Talladega, AL Status: PRN Shift: PM Position Summary Provides and documents individualized patient care to include patient evaluation, education, medication administration, IV therapy, treatments and patient safety as directed by the RN or provider. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Demonstrates competency in advanced practical nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit specific requisite skills. • Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and other members of the healthcare team.• Assists RN or provider during examinations and procedures.• Documents patient data, and patient education according to Baptist Health and department specific guidelines• Able to perform triage functions, including assessing the patient and determining next step in care, working in collaboration as directed by the department nursing team or provider(s). • Appropriately administer oral and injectable medications or immunizations per LPN scope and as directed by a provider. • Maintains a safe and caring environment for both patient and family.• Assumes an active role in keeping informed about changes in hospital policy, procedure, and equipment.• Participates in nursing PI activities as assigned. • Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights, and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies. • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on the assigned unit.• Demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/area’s/department’s policies and procedures.• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.• Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health policies and procedures.For Perioperative Anesthesia:• Demonstrates through clinical practice a clear understanding of aseptic technique and has a working knowledge of the specialized equipment and supplies utilized by the Anesthesiologist/CRNA/SRNA. • Demonstrates knowledge of standards and recommended practices for the perioperative setting. Shares own knowledge with colleagues.• Provides anesthesia equipment and supplies based on identified needs in a timely, efficient, and safe manner. • Assists anesthesia personnel with the administration of general, spinal, and regional anesthesia.• Sets up all invasive monitoring lines as requested by anesthesia personnel. Under the direction of theAnesthesiologist/CRNA/SRNA, runs point of care labs and diagnostics, completing all required Point Of Care (P.O.C.)documentation.• Works closely with anesthesia staff during anesthesia emergencies and trauma cases; assisting with preparation of the O.R. suite, line placement, handling of blood and lab draws and patient positioning for procedure.• Troubleshoots and cares for all equipment used in the delivery of anesthesia care. • Receives, sorts, decontaminates, and cleans reusable anesthesia equipment. • Maintains and insures adequate inventory levels of anesthesia supplies in departmental service areas. • Assists with positioning the patient according to operating room policy and procedure, and transport post-operatively to the PACU or unit in a safe and caring manner for the patient. • Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient condition to the Anesthesiologist/CRNA/SRNA and other members of healthcare team. • Contributes to the department’s effectiveness by reporting to duty on time, adhering to policy concerning break and lunch, and completing assigned duties in a efficient, effective, and timely manner. Other Related Functions • The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. • Practices efficient use of supplies • Maintains a clean, safe, and organized unit. Qualifications Education/Training • Nursing School Graduate Licensure/Certification • Current nursing license in the State of Alabama renewed every two years. • Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification. Experience None
RN Home Health Full-time
BrightSpring Health Services

RN / Registered Nurse - Home Health

BrightSpring Health Services Huntsville, AL
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health RN to join our team in Huntsville, AL . Our Home Health RNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Huntsville Coverage area: Madison/Limestone Schedule: Full Time How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Registered Nurse, You will: Assess/monitor physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients Create home health care plans that align with MD orders and the patient's goals Direct nursing care: administering medications, treatments, and interventions Provide pain and symptom management Educate and support the patient’s family and caregivers Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely documentation Participate in on-call rotation as required by the local branch Qualifications Registered Nursing Degree (Associate or Bachelor) from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the applicable state is required One year nursing practice in a patient care setting required; and home health, geriatrics or other related settings preferred Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of car insurance in accordance with Adoration policy New nursing graduates may be considered in select markets based on program availability Current CPR certification About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
LPN Other
Diversicare

LVN LPN

Diversicare Boaz, AL
Overview At Diversicare, we value our nursing team members and provide opportunities for growth and career advancement. At Diversicare, we prioritize the growth and development of our valued nursing team members. Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, surpassing expectations every step of the way. Why Choose Diversicare? Clinical Career Advancement: Elevate your clinical leadership skills with our Clinical Career Ladder, offering progression opportunities to roles like LPN Charge Nurse, LPN Nurse Supervisor, and Unit Manager. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to your success and well-being. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy market-leading wages, daily wage access, and a comprehensive benefits package encompassing medical/dental/vision, vacation, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement. Responsibilities Your Impact as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN): Provide exceptional care to residents, positively influencing their lives and well-being. Oversee daily nursing operations, including medication administration and resident support, ensuring optimal functioning for each individual. Develop your leadership skills by supervising CNAs, guiding them to deliver top-quality care. Access continuous education and professional development resources to support your growth and success. Qualifications Current LPN or LVN license issued by the State Board of Nursing. Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, physicians, and fellow team members. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. (EOE)
RN ER Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse/RN - Emergency Department (FAYETTE, AL) - $12,000 Sign-On Bonus

DCH Health System Fayette, AL
Overview Our Emergency Departments offer comprehensive emergency medical services to all age groups and staffed 24/7 by a highly trained team to meet the needs of the community. Our ED team is composed of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and support staff. Our Fayette Medical Center’s Emergency Department is a 6-bed Level III Stroke Center that treats more than 10,000 patients annually. Our Nurse to Patient ratio ranges from 1:1 with our critical/trauma patients to 1:3-4 on all other patients. Responsibilities Plans, coordinates, and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care Accurately documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plan. Provides accurate handoff reports and participates in unit based huddles Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Current BLS, ACLS and PALS are required. If certification is not current it must be obtained within 90 days of hire date. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Interpersonal Relationships : Includes demonstrating leadership skills, delegating to team members, addressing conflict, communicating with all types of personalities, and being responsible for outcomes/results. Physical Work Conditions: Includes exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazard materials and/or cleaning solutions. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Structural Job Characteristics : Includes decision making and critical thinking to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Must be able to work regular assigned schedule with occasional long hours. PHYSICAL FACTORS Abilities: Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs. Ability to do frequent stooping and on occasion crouching, crawling or kneeling. Ability to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Activities: Is able to push stretcher/wheelchair with average adult patient. Ability to run in emergency situations Requirements: Physical presence onsite is essential Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner. Must have ability to feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips. OTHER JOB FACTORS Performs triage assessment of incoming patient and determines priorities of care using ESI Triage tool. Implements various UTO’s as ordered or indicated. Answers external communication systems with pre-hospital personnel and follows through appropriately.