RN Float *Premium* - FT Nights-St Vincent's East

Company: Ascension (System Office)
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

We Are Hiring

Are you knowledgeable in many areas of nursing? Are you ready to use your compassion, expertise and dedication for work that truly matters? Supporting multiple units as a float nurse expands your experience and earning potential!

Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool

Location: St Vincent's East, Trussville, AL

Additional Job Details: Full Time, Night Shift, 7P-7A, every 4th Weekend.

What You Will Do

As our Registered Nurse-Float, you will be part of a small group of RNs who are skilled in a variety of specialties and support areas such as ICU, Stepdown and Med-Surg.

Responsibilities:

* Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.


* Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.


* Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.


* Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.



What You Will Need

Licenses/Certifications/Registration:

Required Credential(s):

* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) must be valid for 90 days post start date or must be renewed prior to start date.


* ACLS Certification required within 6 months of hire


* Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.



Preferred Credential(s):

* Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).



Education:

* Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required



Work Experience

* 1 year of nursing experience required



St. Vincent's Health System, part of Ascension, is made up of St. Vincent's Birmingham, St. Vincent's Blount, St. Vincent's East, St. Vincent's St. Clair, St. Vincent's One Nineteen Health and Wellness, and the St. Vincent's Ambulatory Healthcare Network, which includes a wide range of services, from family care to home health. Together, we provide a special brand of personalized, compassionate care that balances high touch with high tech, meeting the needs of people in more than 40 communities.

St. Vincent's East Hospital Campus - Trussville, AL

St. Vincent's East is licensed for 362 beds and is located just 20 minutes from downtown. It sits between Irondale and Trussville, AL. It is a general medical and surgical facility that offers a variety of programs and services to fit individual, corporate, and community needs. It is the second largest Ascension hospital in the Birmingham area. It is situated on a hill overlooking the beautiful community of Trussville, AL. This hospital has a suburb feel which appeals to those outlying communities that prefer not to have to drive downtown.

St. Vincent's East provides all the service lines that our downtown hospital provides except for Birth Suites and NICU which is exclusive to our downtown location. It is the home for our only Behavioral Health service line and offers a level III Emergency Department.

* Great location with a suburb feel for patients not wanting to drive downtown.


* Part of the largest faith based, not for profit hospitals in Alabama.


* Behavioral Health Facility on the East campus.


* Free and easy parking for hospital and physical appointments.


* Offers all the major service lines except Birth Suites/NICU.


* Easy access from many rural communities.


* Hospital has a longstanding presence in the community.


* Excellent staff that provides care for those in their community.



Why Join Ascension?

Ascension (www.ascension.org) is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes approximately 156,000 associates and 34,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care - including 151 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities - in 21 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including physician practice management, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, clinical care management, information services, risk management, and contracting through Ascension's own group purchasing organization.

Our Values:

Service of the Poor - Generosity of spirit, especially for persons most in need

* Reverence - Respect and compassion for the dignity and diversity of life


* Integrity - Inspiring trust through personal leadership


* Wisdom - Integrating excellence and stewardship


* Creativity - Courageous innovation


* Dedication - Affirming the hope and joy of our ministry



Our Vision: To be the recognized healthcare Employer of choice.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal opportunity employer, St. Vincent's and all its ministries comply with all applicable employment laws and regulations. In order to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at St. Vincent's and all its ministries based on merit, qualifications and abilities.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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