Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg - St. Vincent's East

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

We Are HiringTitle: RN - Med SurgLocation: St Vincent's East - Trussville, ALDepartment: 6 EAST SVEShift Details: Full-Time, Night Shift (7p-7a; 36 hours weekly)* Sign On Bonus Opportunity: Up to $10,000!In Alabama, St. Vincent's Health System operates five hospitals (St. Vincent's Birmingham, St. Vincent's Blount, St. Vincent's Chilton, St. Vincent's East, and St. Vincent's St. Clair) in addition to several other healthcare facilities. St. Vincent's Health System employs more than 4,800 associates and has been serving Birmingham for more than 118 years.Ascension 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, especially to those most in need. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs.St. Vincent's East Hospital Campus - Trussville, ALSt. 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 suburban 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.Your Medical Surgical Nursing career growth begins when you join an interdisciplinary team, where doctors, nurses, therapists and other experts work together to form individualized care plans for our patients and residents! Nurses are at the heart of the care we provide. We work together to achieve a highly collaborative nursing environment that leads to more positive outcomes for you and your patients. We are committed to working together to create change. We'd like to invite you to grow your Med-Surg Nursing career with us!As a Medical Surgical Nurse, you are the frontline provider who may have more facetime with our patients than any other professional in the hospital while also planning care, listening to patients' concerns, and answering loved ones' questions. This is a great role for someone who likes to stay busy and learn from leadership who likes to mentor their team.As our Med Surg Nurse, you will:* Implement and monitor patient care plans.* Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.* Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.* Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.* Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.Licenses/Certifications/Registration:* Required Credential(s):* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained PRIOR TO of hire date or job transfer date.* Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.Education:* Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing requiredAs 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.E-Verify StatementSt. Vincent's participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.E-Verify (link to E-Verify site)

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