RN Med Surg | Alabaster, Alabama
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Job Description
This opportunity calls for a Registered Nurse (RN) with specialized experience in neurosurgery and neuroscience to support patient care on a dedicated 18-bed neurological unit. The position operates as a contract role, offering a 36-hour workweek with every other weekend off, providing a balance between professional commitment and personal time.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to neurosurgery and neuroscience patients on the 4th Floor Neuro unit.
- Maintain patient safety and comfort, performing assessments and interventions aligned with neurosurgical protocols.
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and optimize patient care.
- Document patient progress using Cerner EMR system accurately and timely.
- Adhere to hospital policies, including infection control and dressing codes (navy blue scrubs, no artificial fingernails).
- Provide support and float to other areas as needed.
Qualifications:
- Current RN license with a minimum of 2 years of neuro/neurosurgery nursing experience.
- Valid AHA BLS and AHA NIH Stroke Scale certifications.
- Strong proficiency in managing neurosurgical patients and understanding neurological assessments.
- Positive attitude, excellent work ethic, and collaborative team player mindset.
- Ability to maintain patient ratios of 1:6 in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Location Overview:
Alabaster, Alabama, offers a welcoming community with suburban comfort and convenient access to major city amenities. This growing area boasts excellent healthcare facilities and easy commuting routes, making it an ideal place for nursing professionals seeking a supportive environment and quality of life.
Shift Details:
- 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
- 36 hours per week
- Every other weekend
This contract assignment provides an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise in neurosurgery while enjoying a structured schedule and supportive work environment. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying today. Your specialized skills are valued and needed.
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