Registered Nurse, Progressive Care
About the Role
North Alabama Medical Center's Progressive Care Unit is where compassionate care meets clinical excellence. Our PCU bridges critical care and medical-surgical services, caring for patients who require close monitoring and advanced nursing skills—while still allowing time to build meaningful patient connections. At North Alabama Medical Center, PCU nurses are valued team members who work alongside experienced providers in a supportive, collaborative environment. You'll care for diverse patient populations, sharpen your assessment and critical-thinking skills, and grow your career with opportunities for learning and advancement.
How You'll Contribute
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
- Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
- Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
- Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
- Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
- Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
- Performs timely and accurate QI assessments
Schedule
3 x 12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (nights).
Requirements
- Current state RN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- ACLS required within six months of hire
- One year of experience preferred, but new grads are welcome to apply
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, 401(k) retirement package with company match, and performance bonus
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
About North Alabama Medical Center
North Alabama Medical Center is a 263-bed facility offering the community's only open-heart surgery site, a complete line of women's and children's services and a complete line of medical and imaging services. We are a Certified Chest Pain center and recognized as a Primary Stroke Center of Excellence by the American Heart/American Stroke Association. North Alabama Medical Center's 24-hour emergency department serves as the primary referral center for major trauma cases in Northwest Alabama.