Charge Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department

Company: North Alabama Medical Center
Location: Killen
Posted on: June 4, 2025

Job Description:

Charge Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency DepartmentJob Type: ER, Full time, Nights 6pm-6amWhere We Are:Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.What we offerFundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Professional development and growth opportunitiesDepartment/Unit SummaryAt 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.Your experience mattersAt North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As aregistered nurse (RN)joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.Connect with our RN recruiting specialistNot ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling .How you'll contributeYou'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.Qualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include:
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • ACLS/PALS is required within six months of hire.
  • One year of experience preferredWhat 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.
    • Provides direct patient care as needed.
    • Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
    • May take patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
    • Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
    • Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels.
    • Performs role-specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
    • Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care.
    • Integrates evidence-based practices into operations and clinical protocols.
    • Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth.About our Health SystemNorth Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.EEOC Statement"North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

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