Riverview Regional Medical Center
Location
Gadsden, Alabama
The Medical Surgical Charge RN is responsible for conducting thorough assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients' health, monitoring vital signs, and administering medications. They also act as a liaison between patients and the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care.
Candidates must have a current and valid state RN license, BLS certification upon hire, and ACLS certification within 30 days. A Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) is preferred, along with PALS certification for units admitting pediatric patients.
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
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: Current and valid state RN License Current BLS upon hire and maintain current Current ACLS 30 days upon of hire and maintain current PALS within 30 days of hire for units that admit pediatric patients Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred PALS within 30 days of hire for units that admit pediatric patients. Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: #LI-AZ1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days 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:
