Full-Time
Registered Nurse 4
Medical
Baptist Health (Central Alabama)
Central Alabama health system
No salary listed
Alabaster, AL, USA
In Person
Weekend overnight schedule: 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Bachelor's
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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- Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
- Meet all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health, Orlando Health, and the assigned unit or department.
- Maintain a current State of Alabama registered nurse license or a valid Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact multistate registered nurse license.
- Maintain current Basic Life Support/Healthcare Provider certification.
- Maintain Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course certifications where required for the assigned area.
- Assess patients’ needs and develop or revise individualized plans of care based on patient needs and responses, and evaluate progress toward expected outcomes.
- Build respectful relationships with team members and customers while respecting diversity.
- Serve as a patient and family advocate.
- Provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served in the assigned unit or department.
- Serve as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/or nurse clinician.
- Communicate and collaborate with medical staff and the interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit or department.
- Serve as a role model for staff and support hospital and nursing department goals and strategies.
- Apply growth and development principles across the lifespan, assess patient-status data, and interpret information needed to identify age-specific patient requirements.
- Coordinate care and delegate appropriately to other team members for a defined group of patients.
- Document patient care, including patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety activities, in accordance with required and regulatory standards.
- Demonstrate competency in nursing skills and use of patient-care and unit equipment required by the unit or department.
- Prioritize patient care in accordance with evidence-based practice standards of care.
- Identify and resolve problems effectively.
- Delegate tasks and duties to healthcare team members according to patient needs and team-member capabilities and qualifications.
- Communicate relevant information about patient conditions or unit concerns to healthcare team members.
- Provide a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and families.
- Apply awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights.
- Collaborate with the education department and nursing leadership team to transition and support new team members and students.
- Maintain compliance with Baptist Health and Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Partner with the nursing leadership team to identify professional development needs.
Baptist Health (Central Alabama) is a nonprofit health system serving central Alabama. The system operates hospitals, physician practices, emergency services, outpatient programs, diagnostics, and specialty care across the region. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout central Alabama. Its operating model centers on hospital and ambulatory care supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and shared administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, imaging, laboratories, technology, facilities, and patient services. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.
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