Pre Admit Testing RN

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

About the role

The RN shall be responsible for the general supervision and coordination of activities of nursing personnel on days, evening, nights, weekends, and holidays. This individual will ensure quality and continuity of patient care. Additionally, the RN will accept and support the philosophy, purpose, and objectives of Baptist Health and the Department of Nursing. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, and record work, safety, and infection control standards
• Work both independently and in a team environment
• Foster a cooperative work environment
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Resolve customer complaints and concerns

Requirements

• Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
• Active RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) may be required depending upon area assigned

Working Conditions

• Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday
• Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching
• Frequent reaching, use of hands, and repetitive action
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 15 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds
• Continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person
• Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range
• Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes
• Minimal noise levels
• Much exposure to computer work
• Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock
• Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks
• Some exposure to hazardous chemicals
• Occasional exposure to radiation

Primary Location: Baptist Medical Center South

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)