Nursing Jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

Forest Manor Health and Rehab

Evening RN Supervisor

Immediately Hiring a Full-Time Evening Registered Nurse Supervisor (RN) ! New Grads Welcome! We offer paid training for new grads. Start your career at an amazing facility! Health/Dental/Vision insurance Generous PTO package Opportunities for overtime No frills pay 401K Disability Insurance Life Insurance SUMMARY i nclude the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assesses and evaluates the health status of resident / patient and provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders and standards of practice. QUALIFICATIONS Valid State licensure as an RN. Full-Time Evening Registered Nurse Supervisor may start as early as NEXT WEEK! Join us as a Full-Time Evening Registered Nurse Supervisor today! APPLY NOW!
Forest Manor Health and Rehab

Registered Nurse (RN)

Immediately Hiring Registered Nurse (RN) For all Shifts New Grads Welcome! Start your career at an amazing facility! Health/Dental/Vision insurance Generous PTO package Shift differential pay 3p-11p & 11p-7a Opportunities for overtime No frills pay 401K Disability Insurance Life Insurance Holiday Pay SUMMARY Assesses and evaluates the health status of resident / patient and provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders and standards of practice. ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS Valid State licensure as an RN. Registered Nurse (RN) may start as early as NEXT WEEK! Join us as a Registered Nurse (RN) today! APPLY NOW!
Forest Manor Health and Rehab

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Immediately Hiring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for all shifts! We offer paid training for new grads. Start your career at an amazing facility! Shift differential pay 3p-11p & 11p-7a Health/Dental/Vision insurance Generous PTO package Opportunities for overtime No frills pay 401K Disability Insurance Life Insurance SUMMARY A licensed practical nurse (LPN) [referred to as LVN — Licensed Vocational Nurse — in some states] provides care and treatment in accordance with physician orders. Works in a team environment and within scope of practice as defined by State. The LPN / LVN works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs). QUALIFICATIONS Valid State licensure as an LPN / LVN. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) may start as early as NEXT WEEK! Join us as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! APPLY NOW!
Forest Manor Health and Rehab

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Trainee

Now Offering Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training! Join our team as a CNA trainee today! YOU have an exciting opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing fields in the country! Offers a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program. Let this be the first step to your healthcare career! Qualifications for Our CNA Training Program: High-school diploma or equivalent Compassion for the elderly Responsibilities of Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA): Help residents with day-to-day activities such as bathing, grooming, meals, dressing, etc. under the direction of a nurse Maintain patient comfort and safety Document vital signs, weight, meal intake, bowel and bladder, etc. Assist with Restorative Nursing duties Answer call lights promptly Performs CNA skills Observe and adhere to all facility safety policies and procedures Identify safety hazards and emergencies and help initiate corrective action Identify special resident problems, report them immediately to the nurse, and take an active role in helping problem solve to resolve the issues Review resident profiles and perform nursing care as outlined Observe infection control procedures Restock supplies for the next shift Walk-in Interviews Welcome Monday to Friday from 10 am to 3 pm! APPLY NOW!
Forest Manor Health and Rehab

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Immediately Hiring Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision insurance Shift Diferemtials for afternoon and night shift Generous PTO package Opportunities for overtime No frills pay 401K Disability Insurance Life Insurance Holiday Pay The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. . QUALIFICATIONS Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, or related experience and / or training. Successful completion of State-approved Nursing Assistant Certification course or other education that meets state certification requirements. Completing education requirements on a timely basis. Complying with work rule policies and procedures as well as state and federal law Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may start as early as NEXT WEEK! Join us as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) today! APPLY NOW!
DCH Health System

RN Intake & Referral Coordinator

Overview The Intake & Referral Coordinator is a member of the Intake Team and the Home Health Senior RN Team. Responsible for the collection and verification of intake and referral information necessary to screen and process patients appropriate for admission to the home health program. Responsible for oversight of Insurance Preauthorization, Precertification, and Re-authorization. Coordinates the entire intake process. Responsibilities Establishes and maintains positive working relationships within the referral community. Screens patients for home health needs. Communicates with referral sources as it relates to home health services. Ensures all information needed to expedite a smooth transition to home health is appropriately documented and effectively communicated. Continually assesses manual and electronic process and functions to identify ways to improve the intake process. Maintains accurate record of daily referrals, including referrals not accepted and the reason/s any referral is not accepted. Monitors referrals that become non-admit for trends and improvements in the intake process. Communicates with referral sources and insurances case managers and obtains authorizations if required and follows up on all ongoing services for continues authorizations with RN Care Managers. Ensures that all information required for insurance preauthorization and precertification is forwarded to the appropriate payer to expedite accurate billing of claims. As a member of the Home Health Leadership Team participates in the Administrative RN On-call rotation. Coordinates the entire intake process. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Mission, Vision, and Values including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN license. A minimum of 2 years working as a Registered Nurse required. Must be highly organized and have demonstrated leadership ability. Prefer knowledge of Home Health business operations. Good communication skills and a record of on the job exemplary behavior are necessary. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Must have current BLS certification or be able to obtain within 60 days of employment.
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

CNA Needed

$11 - $13 / hour
Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Join Right at Home Tuscaloosa and become an essential part of our compassionate caregiving team. #BeEssential as a Right at Home Tuscaloosa CNA or Personal Care Assistant! Shifts: Mornings/Days/Overnights, Part-Time/Full-Time, Short and Long Shifts! Caregiver Benefits: Why Caregivers Choose Right at Home Tuscaloosa? Earn a competitive pay rate of $11-$13/hr Additional Pay on Weekends Flexible Scheduling Health Insurance Dental Employee Discount Programs Bonuses for Employee Referrals Paid Training and Development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Paid Travel Time Between Weekly Pay, and Daily Pay available through TapCheck Award-Winning Employer & Certified Great Place to Work®! Caregiver Responsibilities: As a caregiver with Right at Home, you will assist clients with daily activities such as mobility, housekeeping, meal preparation, personal hygiene, medication reminders, and more. Your role may also include providing companionship and support during appointments and errands. Caregiver Qualifications: One year of personal or professional caregiving experience. High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred Right at Home Tuscaloosa is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

In Home Caregiver

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population that needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the Right at Home team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Caregiver Benefits Here’s Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Competitive pay: We value our caregivers' hard work by offering competitive pay. Flexible scheduling: Enjoy work-life balance with scheduling options that fit your needs. Health insurance plans: Take care of yourself with comprehensive health insurance coverage. Bonuses for employee referrals: Refer your friends and earn rewards for growing our caregiver team. PAID training and development: Expand your caregiving skills and knowledge with our comprehensive training programs. Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs: Your dedication doesn't go unnoticed - we appreciate our caregiving team through recognition and rewards. Access to Leadership: Connect with our leadership team for support and guidance. Weekly Pay, Daily Pay available through TapCheck: Get paid on your terms with flexible payment options. Mobile clock in/out: Conveniently track your work hours with our mobile clock-in/out system. Make a difference and give back to those who need you most: Experience the fulfillment of making a positive impact on the lives of others. Caregiver Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will assist clients with crucial activities of daily living as well as, personal care activities, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with mobility Performing housekeeping tasks Preparing meals Accompany on errands or appointments Assist with personal hygiene Provide medication reminders Assist with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Provide companionship Caregiver Qualifications and Skills: One year of personal or professional caregiving experience. High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred Position: Caregvier Pay: $11-$13 Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Caregiver needed 9-1

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population that needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home Tuscaloosa CNA or Personal Care Assistant! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the Right at Home team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Caregiver Benefits Here’s Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home Tuscaloosa: Competitive pay: We value our caregivers' hard work by offering competitive pay. Weekend Differential Pay : Earn an extra 10% on base pay for hours worked from 7 PM Friday to 7 AM Monday. Flexible scheduling: Enjoy work-life balance with scheduling options that fit your needs. Health insurance plans: Take care of yourself with comprehensive health insurance coverage, including dental. Bonuses for employee referrals: Refer your friends and earn rewards for growing our caregiver team. PAID training and development: Expand your caregiving skills and knowledge with our comprehensive training programs. Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs: Your dedication doesn't go unnoticed - we appreciate our caregiving team through recognition and rewards. Access to Leadership: Connect with our leadership team for support and guidance. Weekly Pay, Daily Pay available through TapCheck: Get paid on your terms with flexible payment options. Mobile clock in/out: Conveniently track your work hours with our mobile clock-in/out system. Great Place to Work® Certified: In an anonymous survey, pride was the top experience voiced by our caregivers. They see this as more than just a job and take pride in working for Right at Home! Award-Winning Care: Right at Home is a 2023 & 2024 Best of Home Care – Employer of Choice and a Caring Super Star Award winner! Caregiver Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will assist clients with crucial activities of daily living as well as, personal care activities, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with mobility Performing housekeeping tasks Preparing meals Accompany on errands or appointments Assist with personal hygiene Provide medication reminders Assist with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Provide companionship Caregiver Qualifications and Skills: One year of personal or professional caregiving experience. High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred Position: Caregiver Pay: $11-$13/hour Right at Home Tuscaloosa is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

LPN in-home care

$15.50 - $19.50 / hour
Pay: $15.50-$19.50/hr Shifts: 7am-7pm, 7pm-7am, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am Location: Tuscaloosa, AL Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Staff License Practical Nurse (LPN) and/or License Vocational Nurse (LVN) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) 8-10-12 hour shifts Medical benefits, including health and dental (Benefits offered to those that qualify) Weekly pay Weekend Shift differential Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Ongoing PAID training and development Our local office may offer you a variety of initial and ongoing career training opportunities to help you grow your skills. This could include but not limited to: A ""library"" of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online On-the-job training for unique client situations Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage (when applicable) Extremely positive work environment Employee discount programs Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: You’re the honest, likable, and approachable type. You are able communicate easily with people at all levels both verbally and in a written state. You have great analysis skills as you can observe and report any signs or symptoms indicative of changes in condition of the client. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You provide “best in class” care management to clients and you always strive for excellence. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being accountable, assertive and act as a role model for new caregivers through coaching and training. Must Haves: Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program and licensed to practice in the state 3 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Staff License Practical Nurse (LPN) and/or License Vocational Nurse (LVN must possess and maintain a current CPR certification Knowledge, ability, and the necessary skill and judgment to perform all nursing procedures as outlined in the scope of practice in the State’s Nurse Practice Act and under the direction of the registered nurse and physician orders Staff License Practical Nurse (LPN) and/or License Vocational Nurse (LVN must have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Available for work on weekends and holidays as required Staff License Practical Nurse (LPN) and/or License Vocational Nurse (LVN) must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed in the job Participate in in-service education programs as mandated by State law (this requirement need not be met exclusively through Right at Home sponsored in-services programs) WORKING ENVIRONMENT Primarily works in client’s place of residence; travel may be require Shift times and days vary with client needs. Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net. For additional application information, please visit RAHapply.com!
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Nurse Care Manager- Private Duty

$20 - $28 / hour
Full Job Description We have many exciting opportunities available to work at our highly innovative home care company. While helping to grow skilled nursing in your local area and making sure the best care is delivered to all clients within Right at Home. We specialize in many different areas of nursing including some of the following, G-Tube care, PICC Line maintenance, higher level of wound care, short-term and long-term respite services. Locally owned and operated, Right at Home in Alabama, has cared for the residents in communities across the state on the heartfelt principles of preserving comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home for those in need of professional care. Our total approach to in-home health care covers everything from chronic and long-term care to recovery and returning to normal life. This has allowed us to uniquely position our company to offer an incomparable continuum of care services for patients of all ages. Our Agency provides services throughout the state including, Huntsville, Decatur, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery. Right at Home is not a traditional home care agency we are not Medicare regulated so there is no OASIS documentation. This is NOT your typical home care job at a traditional home care agency. We are only looking for nurses who obsess over making sure the client is succeeding. If this is you, please keep reading further. Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $20.00-$28.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Weekly pay Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda R.N. “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave
DCH Health System

RN

Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, ED Tech, ED Clerical/PCA, CRSS and OTs. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Associate degree in Nursing required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Be a part of a revolutionary home care team as a Private Duty Nurse (RN)

Full Job Description We have many exciting opportunities available to work at our highly innovative home care company. While helping to grow skilled nursing in your local area and making sure the best care is delivered to all clients within Right at Home. We specialize in many different areas of nursing including some of the following, G-Tube care, PICC Line maintenance, higher level of wound care, short-term and long-term respite services. Locally owned and operated, Right at Home in Alabama, has cared for the residents in communities across the state on the heartfelt principles of preserving comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home for those in need of professional care. Our total approach to in-home health care covers everything from chronic and long-term care to recovery and returning to normal life. This has allowed us to uniquely position our company to offer an incomparable continuum of care services for patients of all ages. Our Agency provides services throughout the state including, Huntsville, Decatur, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery. Right at Home is not a traditional home care agency we are not Medicare regulated so there is no OASIS documentation. This is NOT your typical home care job at a traditional home care agency. We are only looking for nurses who obsess over making sure the client is succeeding. If this is you, please keep reading further. Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $20.00-$28.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Weekly pay Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda R.N. “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Retired Registered Nurse (RN)- Home Health

Full Job Description We have many exciting opportunities available to work at our highly innovative home care company. While helping to grow skilled nursing in your local area and making sure the best care is delivered to all clients within Right at Home. We specialize in many different areas of nursing including some of the following, G-Tube care, PICC Line maintenance, higher level of wound care, short-term and long-term respite services. Locally owned and operated, Right at Home in Alabama, has cared for the residents in communities across the state on the heartfelt principles of preserving comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home for those in need of professional care. Our total approach to in-home health care covers everything from chronic and long-term care to recovery and returning to normal life. This has allowed us to uniquely position our company to offer an incomparable continuum of care services for patients of all ages. Our Agency provides services throughout the state including, Huntsville, Decatur, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery. Right at Home is not a traditional home care agency we are not Medicare regulated so there is no OASIS documentation. This is NOT your typical home care job at a traditional home care agency. We are only looking for nurses who obsess over making sure the client is succeeding. If this is you, please keep reading further. Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $20.00-$28.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Weekly pay Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda R.N. “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave
Right at Home Birmingham

In Home Care Registered Nurse

Are you a skilled RN who loves flexibility, independence, and making a real difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for passionate nurses to join our Right at Home family! What Makes This Role Special? · No mileage reimbursement headaches! Instead, you’ll have access to a Right at Home company vehicle for your visits. · Travel may be required up to one hour, one way to see clients—perfect for those who enjoy a scenic drive and a change of pace. What Are We Looking For? Experience is key! You should be comfortable with: · Wound Care & Wound Vacs. · PICC Line Management & IV Insertion · Enterostomal/Wound Ostomy Care · Medication Management · Long-term Care Services (LTC) Assessments · VA Supervisory Visits · Plan of Care Development & Implementation · A compassionate heart & dedication to providing quality care! Why You’ll Love Working With Us: · Flexible PRN Schedule - Work when it fits your life. · Supportive team that values your expertise. · The satisfaction of helping clients stay safe and healthy in their homes. Ready to bring your skills to a team that truly cares?
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) – VIP Clients

$20 - $28 / hour
Full Job Description We have many exciting opportunities available to work at our highly innovative home care company. While helping to grow skilled nursing in your local area and making sure the best care is delivered to all clients within Right at Home. We specialize in many different areas of nursing including some of the following, G-Tube care, PICC Line maintenance, higher level of wound care, short-term and long-term respite services. Locally owned and operated, Right at Home in Alabama, has cared for the residents in communities across the state on the heartfelt principles of preserving comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home for those in need of professional care. Our total approach to in-home health care covers everything from chronic and long-term care to recovery and returning to normal life. This has allowed us to uniquely position our company to offer an incomparable continuum of care services for patients of all ages. Our Agency provides services throughout the state including, Huntsville, Decatur, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery. Right at Home is not a traditional home care agency we are not Medicare regulated so there is no OASIS documentation. This is NOT your typical home care job at a traditional home care agency. We are only looking for nurses who obsess over making sure the client is succeeding. If this is you, please keep reading further. Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $20.00-$28.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Weekly pay Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda R.N. “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Home Health RN PRN

$50 / hour
Immediate openings for Nurses/RNs! Join Right at Home and become an essential part of our compassionate in-home care team! Shifts: PRN We believe that our Registered Nurses (RN) and License Practical Nurses (LPN) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their faces, or be the highlight of their day. Nurse/RN Benefits: Competitive pay ( PRN, $50 per visit ) Flexible schedules Medical benefits Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Ongoing PAID training and development Recognition, celebrations, and a positive work environment Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Employee discount programs Access to leadership Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships, and meet new people while growing your skill set! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. Nurse/RN Requirments: Current RN licensure to practice professional nursing in the state At least one year of prior CNA/LPN/RN homecare experience Current CPR certification Must have the knowledge, the ability, the necessary skill, and judgment to perform all nursing procedures under the direction of a physician as outlined in the scope of practice in the State’s Nurse Practice Act. Meets the requirements for employees providing direct client care Must have a valid driver’s license and use an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed on the job Nurse/RN Work Environment: Primarily works in client’s place of residence; travel may be required Shift times and days vary with client needs. Right at Home is an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
DCH Health System

RN

Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, ED Tech, ED Clerical/PCA, CRSS and OTs. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Associate degree in Nursing required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
DCH Health System

RN - PACU

Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, ED Tech, ED Clerical/PCA, CRSS and OTs. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Associate degree in Nursing required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
DCH Health System

RN

Overview Plans, coordinates, and direct quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervision and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCA/ISs, OTs, and/or US Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN Licensure. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Physical: Physical presence onsite is essential. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs. Is able to push stretcher/wheelchair with average adult patient. Is able to do frequent stooping and on occasion crouching, crawling or kneeling. Ability to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Ability to run in emergency situations. Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner. Must have ability to feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips. Environmental : Includes exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazard materials and/or cleaning solutions. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Psychological: Includes demonstrating leadership skills, delegating to team members, addressing conflict, effective communication skills with all types of personalities, and being responsible for outcomes/results.
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Registered Nurse Home Health

Registered Nurse Registered nurses are responsible for case management of assigned patients in accordance with Right at Home's policies and procedures and all other applicable procedure manuals, laws and relevant professional standards. Right at Home has flexible scheduling and part-time opportunities for nurses. Are you retired? Come talk to us! It's like volunteering and getting a paycheck! Essential Functions Performs Wound Care, IV Infusion, Re-Certifications, Evaluations, Start of Care and Oasis (if possible). Performs comprehensive subjective and objective admission and ongoing assessment of client status that includes physical, psychosocial and environmental parameters. Formulates an individualized plan of care that incorporates analysis of assessment data. Provides skilled interventions aimed at achieving realistic outcomes within a specified time period. Modifies and updates the plan of care to reflect progress toward outcomes. Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to legal scope of practice. Practices nursing with respect for individual, cultural and spiritual differences. Coordinates delivery of care along the healthcare continuum using the resources of Right at Home and the community. Communicates effectively regarding patient's condition. Uses professional nursing judgment to delegate selected nursing tasks when determined safe and appropriate. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one year of clinical experience within the past five years or completion of an accredited refresher course within the past two years. Current State RN license. Knowledge and ability to provide skilled nursing care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act. Current CPR certification. Available for work on weekends and holidays as required. Meets current health requirements to provide patient care. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job. IV Infusion experience a plus.
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Registered Nurse Flexible Hours

Registered Nurse Registered nurses are responsible for case management of assigned patients in accordance with Right at Home's policies and procedures and all other applicable procedure manuals, laws and relevant professional standards. Right at Home has flexible scheduling and part-time opportunities for nurses. Are you retired? Come talk to us! It's like volunteering and getting a paycheck! Essential Functions Performs Wound Care, IV Infusion, Re-Certifications, Evaluations, Start of Care and Oasis (if possible). Performs comprehensive subjective and objective admission and ongoing assessment of client status that includes physical, psychosocial and environmental parameters. Formulates an individualized plan of care that incorporates analysis of assessment data. Provides skilled interventions aimed at achieving realistic outcomes within a specified time period. Modifies and updates the plan of care to reflect progress toward outcomes. Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to legal scope of practice. Practices nursing with respect for individual, cultural and spiritual differences. Coordinates delivery of care along the healthcare continuum using the resources of Right at Home and the community. Communicates effectively regarding patient's condition. Uses professional nursing judgment to delegate selected nursing tasks when determined safe and appropriate. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one year of clinical experience within the past five years or completion of an accredited refresher course within the past two years. Current State RN license. Knowledge and ability to provide skilled nursing care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act. Current CPR certification. Available for work on weekends and holidays as required. Meets current health requirements to provide patient care. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job. IV Infusion experience a plus.
Diversicare

Director of Nursing Services (RN)

Overview Lead with Excellence as the Director of Nursing! Consider relocating to Alabaster, AL! Relocation Assistance Available HEALTHCARE CENTER OF BUCK CREEK850 9TH NWAlabaster, AL 35007 Are you ready to take the helm of the nursing department and make a profound impact on the lives of patients and residents? Diversicare is seeking a passionate Director of Nursing to join our exceptional team, driving excellence in care and leadership. Why Choose Diversicare: Leadership Opportunity: As our Director of Nursing (RN), you'll shape the quality of care and life for our residents, driving the nursing department forward while contributing to our facility's overarching mission. Values-Driven Culture: At Diversicare, we embody trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication. As Director of Nursing (RN), you'll champion these values, fostering a workplace culture of excellence. #ND123 Responsibilities Administrative Leadership: Assume responsibility in the absence of the Administrator, implementing policies and procedures to ensure compliance and collaborating with key stakeholders to maintain best practices. Budget Management: Assist in preparing and administering the department budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation. Team Development: Recruit, coach, and evaluate nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth. Quality Improvement: Analyze and evaluate nursing services to enhance resident care, developing systems that promote resident well-being and functional independence. Qualifications RN License: Hold a current Registered Nurse license issued by the State Board of Nursing, with demonstrated managerial and administrative prowess. Experience: Preferably possess experience in long-term care or working with geriatric populations, with at least two years of supervisory experience. Organizational Skills: Proficient in organizing and planning programs, assigning personnel, and evaluating reports and data to drive quality improvement initiatives. Diversicare is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversicare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, age, or disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. (EOE)
DCH Health System

RN Oncology

Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US and/or Techs. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited tothe patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Specific ages: adolescent, adult and geriatric as defined by scope of service. Plans, provides and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates the nursing needs of the patient; initiates, develops, implements, and makes necessary revisions to the patient’s plan of care according to problems identified. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Collaborates and coordinates with physicians and other disciplines regarding individualized patient treatment/care plans by participating in team conferences, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Accurately documents care provided/observations according to policies and procedures. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORKING CONDITIONS WORK CONTEXT Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Includes exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Includes demonstrating leadership skills, delegating to team members, addressing conflict, communicating with all types of personalities, and being responsible for outcomes/results. PHYSICAL FACTORS Activities: Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and/or walking. Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs. Must be able to do frequent stooping and on occasion, crouching, crawling or kneeling. Ability to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Ability to run in emergency situations. Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner. Must have ability to feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips. Requirement: Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Able to push stretcher / wheelchair with average adult patient. Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential. OTHER JOB FACTORS Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. Obtains baseline data while performing health assessments Utilize catheters and ports for blood sampling and medications as necessary. Set ambulatory infusional pumps, connect to vascular access device and teaches patient and family on all aspects of pump. Develop an individual approach for teaching patient and family regarding chemotherapy drugs, side effects, their management, route and interval to be given and the need for laboratory and x-ray studies. Assist as preceptor in clinical portion of chemotherapy certification. Demonstrates clinical expertise utilizing expanded knowledge, skills, and decision- making capability, and personalized nursing care to cancer patients. Screens for medical, physical, emotional and psychological problems related to cancer or its treatment with subsequent appropriate referrals. Assess and meet patient's needs by teaching, counseling, and coordinating all phases of care. Cross train to the Radiation Clinic. Demonstrates understanding of neutropenic precaution, radiation safety and infection control. Prior to administering new medication verifies that any necessary insurance prior authorization has been obtained. Certified and gives IV contrast media. Maintain BLS, Chemotherapy certification, OCN certification, and ONS chemotherapy & biotherapy certification as appropriate. Must adhere to AIDET principles. Know emergency procedures, tornado, fire disaster and code silver, etc.
DCH Health System

RN Rapid Response

Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN license required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and effective March 2019 Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training are required. Experience, at least two years in critical care and or Emeregency Department. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.