RN, Registered Nurse PT Weekend Days Med Surg

Company Description

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital in Birmingham is a 505-bed facility dedicated to a patient-first approach. A recognized leader in aortic valve surgery, COPD, heart attack, heart failure and stroke, we provide fast, lifesaving response times for patients with chest pain or stroke symptoms. Our full range of services includes comprehensive emergency room care; cardiovascular care, including structural heart and valve care; orthopedics, including rehabilitation; a comprehensive sleep center; a comprehensive bariatrics center, providing surgical and nonsurgical weight-loss procedures

Role Description

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, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment.

• Monitoring and managing patients with acute and chronic illnesses (e.g., pneumonia, diabetes, heart failure, post-op recovery).
• Administering medications, IV therapies, and wound care while closely observing for any changes in patient condition.
• Coordinating interdisciplinary care plans with physicians, physical therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

Education / Training

Licensure / Certification