- Department: Medical Surgical
- Schedule: PRN, 6 shifts or 10 shifts per 6 week schedule option
- Hospital: Ascension St Vincent’s Birmingham – Downtown
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Our Medical Surgical has a 5:1 ratio and 32 beds. There is a stand alone PCS day and night and discharge nurse to help with workload.
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.
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.
- 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 OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.