Medical Surgical RN

Overview

We are seeking a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (Nights), sometimes referred to as a Med Surge RN at Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare in Gadsden, AL. These Registered Nurses (RN) play an important role in our hospital by providing comprehensive care to patients who are recovering from surgery, managing acute and chronic illnesses, or undergoing diagnostic procedures. Med-surg nurses are considered the backbone of hospital nursing due to the variety and volume of patients they manage.

Bonus Options : up to $10,000

Employment Type : Full Time

Hours : 7 : 00pm - 7 : 00am

Shifts Available : Nighs ($4 - $8 Shift Differential)

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) :

conduct thorough initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and mental health

monitor vital signs, intake / output, and other clinical indicators to detect changes in patient conditions

recognize and act on warning signs of deterioration, such as changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, or mental status

safely administer prescribed medications (oral, IV, subcutaneous, intramuscular) and monitor for adverse effects or allergic reactions

act as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure the patient's needs are met

provide patient education on their condition, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments to support recovery and prevent readmission.

communicate effectively with doctors, specialists, physical therapists, and social workers to develop and adjust care plans

Epic computer charting

New grads welcome!

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

Current and valid state RN License.

Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.

Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.

Ventilator Management experience preferred.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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