Charge Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department

About the role

At North Alabama Medical Center, our emergency room (ER) team is staffed 24/7 with emergency physicians, nurses and staff who are trained in providing emergency care. Our team combines advanced training with compassionate service to be ready for you or your family when you need it the most.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A current state RN license
• Basic Life Support certification
• ACLS/PALS required within six months of hire
• One year of experience preferred

What You Will Do

• Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift
• Determines staffing level and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient acuity and work/patient flow
• Serves as a patient-care innovator by utilizing specialized plan-of-care intervention
• Directly impacts patient wellbeing by leveraging skills and cutting-edge technology
• Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving
• Takes patient assignments to meet staffing needs
• Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies issues affecting desired outcomes
• Manages complaints about patient care and related services through established channels
• Performs role-specific duties such as entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers
• Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies for safe, quality patient care
• Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols
• Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth

Connect with our RN recruiting specialist

Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling 256-415-5593 if you're not ready to apply or have questions.