Registered Nurse/RN - Multi-Specialty Unit (Northport, AL) $12,000 Sign-On Bonus
DCH Health System · Northport, AL · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
MSU is the ideal nursing unit for developing a strong foundation in nursing skills and fostering a culture of family and teamwork. Specializing in medical and surgical care, MSU accommodates up to 36 patients and offers comprehensive care with a focus on pain management, mobility, and complication prevention.
Responsibilities
- Plans, coordinates, and directs quality, compassionate care according to professional nursing standards.
- Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs, and other non-licensed staff.
- Assesses patient conditions and develops care plans, providing education and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals.
- Documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plans accurately and comprehensively.
- Participates in performance improvement activities and supports changes to improve patient outcomes.
- Maintains performance, patient, and employee satisfaction and adheres to financial standards.
Requirements
- Current Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required or obtain within 30 days of start date.
- BSN preferred, minimum Associates degree required.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
- Current ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NRP certifications.
Qualifications
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to make decisions that impact others.
- Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina and ability to work extended shifts.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in electronic communication tools.
- Knowledge of trauma, critical care, pediatrics, obstetrics, and neonatology.
Benefits
MSU offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits package.
Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.