? (Immediate Start) RN Pulmonary Med Surg
Company: Grandview Medical Center
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description Join us as a
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) Pulmonary,
Full-time Days 7am-7pm, Grandview Medical Center - Unit: Pulmonary
(8 West) - Shift: Days, 7am-7pm - Sign on Bonus: 5,000 - Student
Loan Contribution: Up to 20k - Other incentives include: Medical,
Vision, Dental, 401k match & more available for Full and Part-Time
roles. Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides
patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment,
diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is
responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based
on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders.
The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare
professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired
outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate
environment for patients and their families. Days, Nights, and
Weekends Available! Essential Functions - Coordinates and delivers
high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with
organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process. -
Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings
accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care
team members. - Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development
to provide age-appropriate care and education. - Administers
prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents
administration in accordance with standards of practice. - Assists
physicians during procedures within the scope of documented
competency and skill level. - Collaborates with the healthcare team
to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based
on patient assessments and needs. - Responds to medical emergencies
and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code
team activities, as appropriate. - Advocates for the rights and
needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in
care planning and delivery. - Provides patient and family education
on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care,
ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions. - Implements
and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of
healthcare-associated infections. - Monitors and operates medical
equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for
patient care and safety. - Promotes patient safety by adhering to
National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe
environment for patients and staff. - Participates in audits, chart
reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of
practice and regulatory requirements. - Demonstrates responsible
decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based
on patient needs and organizational policies. - Documents patient
care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record. -
Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency
and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations. -
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data
collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and
care delivery. - Performs other duties as assigned. - Complies with
all policies and standards. Qualifications - 0-2 years of
experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations
in an acute care setting required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities -
Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing
practices. - Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and
communicate findings effectively. - Proficient in administering
medications and monitoring for side effects. - Effective
communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with
interdisciplinary teams. - Strong organizational skills and
attention to detail in documenting patient care. - Knowledge of
safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement
initiatives. Licenses and Certifications - RN - Registered Nurse -
State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required - BCLS -
Basic Life Support required - ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
preferred - PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred - NRP
- Neonatal Resuscitation preferred - Refer to facility or
unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements. To apply,
please email lauren_fiveash@chs.net INDNUR
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