Registered Nurse (RN), CVOR Surgery

Registered Nurse (RN) - CVOR Surgery

Join our dynamic team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in CVOR Surgery. 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.

Job Description

• Performs duties as assigned and requested.
• This position is for Open Heart Surgery. The RN performs initial and ongoing assessments of the patient's condition. Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

Requirements

• Applicants should have a current state RN license.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.
• BCLS within 30 days of hire/transfer; ACLS within 90 days of hire/transfer.

Benefits

• 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 opportunities.

Community Overview

North 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.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of making communities healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.