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Medical Surgical Nurse

  • 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.