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Overview Maintains established standards of care, policies, objective, and goals in administering professional nursing care to all patients. The RN identifies patient needs and priorities for care through assessment. The RN plans and delegates care based on patient needs. The RN evaluates the patient’s response to care and the attainment of or progress toward expected outcomes. The RN is accountable for outcomes of patient care delivered during the assigned shift. Qualifications Education required: Graduate of state board School of Nursing License, certification and/or registration: Current Alabama or Multi-state Nursing License required. BLS for Healthcare Providers must be obtained in the orientation period. ACLS, PALS, or NRP is required for critical care areas based on patient population. Experience: Experience preferred; new graduates accepted Additional skills/abilities: Must have excellent communication...

Responsibilities Responsible for the delivery of patient care by applying skills and techniques common to the practice of Operating Room Technician. The Obstetrical Technician functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs tasks related to patient care. Qualifications Education: High School diploma or GED required; and, 1. Successful completion of a certification-eligible training program or 2. Successful completion of a non-certification-eligible training program and three years experience, or 3. Successful completion of an on-the-job training program with one year of experience Experience: See above education to experience ratio. Licenses/Certificates: Certification preferred; Current BLS certification Current NRP or must obtain within six months

Overview The RN identifies patient needs and priorities for care though assessment. The RN plans and delegates care based on patient needs. The RN evaluates the patient's response to care and the attainment of or progress toward expected outcomes. The RN is accountable for outcomes of patient care delivered during the assigned shift. Qualifications Education:  Graduate of state board School of Nursing with current Alabama or multi-state licensure Experience: Experience preferred; new graduates accepted. Additional Skill/Abilities: BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. ACLS within one year of hire. About Us Build your career with us At Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teams and opportunities to grow within a locally governed, nonprofit health system...

Overview Performs routine, portable and ICU EEG testing without supervision. Performs LTME without supervision. Observes and assists in other neurodiagnostic procedures. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education: Required: High School diploma or GED. Preferred: Certification from a qualified EEG program, of at least one-year duration and/or some college education from an accredited college or university. Experience: One year of experience performing EEG testing; basic knowledge of other neurodiagnostic procedures preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. About Us Build your career with us At Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you’ll find meaningful work, supportive teams and opportunities to grow within a locally governed, nonprofit...

Overview Provides medical nutrition care to patients through nutrition assessment, diagnosis, intervention and education utilizing evidence based guidelines.  Develops care plans with appropriate follow-up and reassessment of intervention.  Manages the total nutritional care of patients receiving Enteral Nutrition.  Assess and diagnose patients for malnutrition. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition from an accredited college or university Licensure, Certification and or Registration:  Alabama State Licensure. Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (must be obtained within 6 months of employment)   Experience:  1-2 years clinical experience preferred but not required Additional Skills/Abilities:  Excellent communication skills.  Good organizational skills with attention to detail necessary. About Us Build your career with us...

Overview **This is a temporary experienced CRNA assignment (W2)**   * $250/hr; No other add on diffs or sign on bonuses will apply*   The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management.   Assignment Duration:  6 months Assignment Type: Temp with Part Time hours required (PRN Status); You will be considered an employee for a minimum of 6 months; W2 Employee Assignment Shift: Weekends 3rd   shift schedule only (Friday & Saturday) Assignment Benefits: No health insurance/benefits; No disability/life insurance, and no ETO accrual or 401(k) matching Qualifications Education/Qualifications:   • Holds current active state licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Alabama or a compact state RN License and complies with any applicable...

Overview Responsible for the delivery of  patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation; responsible for directing, coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing practices; collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Qualifications Education:  Graduate of a School of Professional Nursing; must provide documented evidence to perform waived  testing Experience: 2 years of RN nursing experience in various clinical settings, including Surgical Services, Critical Care, or Medical-Surgical Nursing. Licenses/Certificates:  License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alabama.  Current BLS certification.  Current ACLS Certification required or obtained within 90 days of employment

Overview Provides respiratory therapeutic and diagnostic care to patients according to established standards and practices in critical care, general care, and emergency care areas.  Performs electrocardiogram and other related examinations for patients as directed.  Reports to the Director of Cardiopulmonary Services Responsibilities   Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions: Consistently completes respiratory assessment in timely manner to include current status, presenting problem, medical history, vital signs, lung volumes, and oxygenation at least 90% of the time. Correctly classes and updates patients. Formulates respiratory plan of care based on assessment utilizing all indicated protocols and establishes priorities. Involves physician, other health care providers, family, and patient in plan. Considers age, development, and cultural factors when formulating plan of care. Implements the...

Overview Prepares the patient and/or patient’s family to transition from the hospital to the next appropriate care setting based on their individual needs.  Applies their understanding of medical conditions, insurance coverage and how physical/psychosocial may affect the patient once a patient leaves the medical setting to plan and initiate an individualized discharge plan.  Provide clinical information to payers and/or post-acute providers in order to obtain authorizations for hospitalized patients. Qualifications Education required : Bachelor of Social Work (unless MSW required for licensing) from an accredited institution Education preferred: Masters of Social Work from an accredited institution preferred Experience: 3+ years acute care hospital experience preferred License/Certificates: Licensed Medical Social Worker (i.e. LSW, LCSW, ACSW, etc) in Alabama OR Licensed in Alabama within 6 months of...

Overview The Department Assistant works under the general supervision of the Manager.  Job Duties are primarily scheduling and registering patients. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Excellent communication skills including ability to communicate with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds and ability to use effective interpersonal and teamwork skills when working with a variety of people and situations. Must be able to prioritize assignments independently and participate in every day problem solving. Must have quality orientation and be attentive to detail.  Qualifications Education: High School Graduate/GED required. Associates degree from an accredited college or university prefered. Experience: Minimum of two years secretarial experience required, preferably in a clinic setting. Additional Skills/Abilities: Proficient in use...

Overview Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant(HCA) supports the assigned unit by providing technical patient care services and support related to patients on the nursing unit. Additionally assists staff, physicians, visitors and ancillary departments with routine patient care activities and clerical support as needed. Patient Care activities include vital signs, activities of daily living, transport, and transfer of patients to include discharge. Clerical support includes directing incoming calls and responding to patient calls, entering patient charges in the computer system, maintaining patient charts, unit files and secretarial supply levels and being responsible for maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Qualifications Education: HS/GED required.  Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care Assistant course...

Overview This position represents patient care directed toward critical care areas, step down areas, general care areas and critical care transports. Qualifications Education/Licensure/Certifications HS/GED Required. Applicants must be licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy and must be certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care.  Certification of BLS is preferred for hiral processes required within the orientation period, not to exceed 90 days of hire or transfer. ACLS and or PALS certifications are preferred. Experience Clinical experience obtained while attending Respiratory program and will be able to function in critical settings including initiation, and support of, mechanical ventilation. Additional experience relating to intubation and critical care transport competencies are preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities Must have excellent communication skills with the ability...

Overview Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children is proud to be the highest delivering hospital in the state of Alabama as well as the regional referral center for North Alabama and southern Tennessee. RNs on our 38 bed Mother/Baby unit provide family centered couplet care. Shortly after delivery, a dedicated team of nurses help mom and baby with skin-to-skin bonding and breastfeeding. The Mother Baby unit allows for rooming-in, lactation support, and designated quiet hours. The Mother/Baby RN is skilled in assessing, educating, and caring for postpartum mothers and newborns. The RN identifies patient needs, prioritizes care based on assessments, and is accountable for patient care delivered during the assigned shift. The Mother/Baby RN collaborates and effectively communicates with multidisciplinary team members. The Mother/Baby RN will receive ongoing education and training related to maternal/newborn care and breastfeeding. Qualifications...

Overview Women and Children’s Float Pool provides nursing and tech support to clinical areas within Women and Children’s Hospital. Our nurses focus on the medical needs and treatment of a broad range of ages from newborn to adults. A thorough orientation is provided on Mother/Baby, Pediatrics, PICU, Women’s surgery and RNICU. Each unit has yearly unit specific competencies that must be maintained by the Float Staff. Each unit provides individual education to meet the needs of their patient population. **A minimum of 2 years experience is required. Qualifications Education required: Graduate of accredited school of nursing License, certification and/or registration: Must have a current Alabama/Multi-state nursing license. BLS for Healthcare Providers must be obtained in the orientation period. PALS,  NRP is required within 1 year of hire. Experience: 2 years experience required. Additional skills/abilities:...

Overview AICU is an 8-bed Medical/Surgical Adult ICU at the Huntsville Hospital for Women/Children campus. Orientation consists of working with an experienced staff and length of orientation is typically 6-12 weeks depending on experience. AICU is the only adult critical care unit at the Women/Children campus. The AICU offers a challenging workflow for RN’s.  AICU receives a variety of patients that includes primarily critical Medical patients, but also Antepartum, Postpartum, GYN Oncology, GYN, ENT, and any adult patient at WC that requires intensive monitoring.  The RN’s in AICU are trained to care for a variety of critical situations including hemorrhage, critical OB, CRRT, ventilators, and titrating drips.  We have 4-beds wired for fetal monitoring that is monitored by an L&D RN on our campus for our critical Antepartum patient. AICU RN’s are responsible for all Rapid Responses and Code Blue situations for the adult patient population at WC.  The staff in...

Overview Maintains established standards of care, policies, objective, and goals in administering professional nursing care to all patients. The RN identifies patient needs and priorities for care through assessment. The RN plans and delegates care based on patient needs. The RN evaluates the patient’s response to care and the attainment of or progress toward expected outcomes. The RN is accountable for outcomes of patient care delivered during the assigned shift. Qualifications Education required: Graduate of state board School of Nursing License, certification and/or registration: Current Alabama or Multi-state Nursing License required. BLS for Healthcare Providers must be obtained in the orientation period. ACLS, PALS, or NRP is required for critical care areas based on patient population. Experience: Experience preferred; new graduates accepted Additional skills/abilities: Must have excellent communication...

Overview Greets the public, patients, and families. Obtains and enters demographic, financial and registration information for all patient types. Handles all customer service issues in a customer friendly manner. Must collect required fees from patients or authorized representatives. Must be flexible to work as scheduled or needed, which may include alternate shifts, weekends, holidays, and being on call. This is an administrative job. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education/Certification: High School/GED required. Post-secondary education preferred. Experience: Two to three years of customer service/public relations experience preferred. Two to three years computer experience preferred. Will consider one year of previous work experience in other fields. Additional Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written skills required. Must possess ability to work in a fast-paced environment...

Overview Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and nursing personnel. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma/GED required. License, Certification and/or registration: Current CPR certification. Experience: Patient care experience is preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities:  Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment. Ability to perform effectively in emergency and stressful situations. Ability to read, understand and respond to detailed oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate clearly. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff, physicians, supervisors, and the public. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Upholds effective work habits including, but not limited to, regular attendance, teamwork,...

Overview The RN identifies patient needs and priorities for care though assessment. The RN plans and delegates care based on patient needs. The RN evaluates the patient's response to care and the attainment of or progress toward expected outcomes. The RN is accountable for outcomes of patient care delivered during the assigned shift. Qualifications Education:  Graduate of state board School of Nursing with current Alabama or multi-state licensure Experience: Experience preferred; new graduates accepted. Additional Skill/Abilities: BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period. ACLS within one year of hire. About Us Highlights of our hospitals Huntsville Hospital was recently named   Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report . With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and...

Overview The RN m aintains established standards of care, policies, objective, and goals in administering professional nursing care to all patients. The RN identifies patient needs and priorities for care though assessment. The RN plans and delegates care based on patient needs. The RN evaluates the patient’s response to care and the attainment of or progress toward expected outcomes. The RN is accountable for outcomes of patient care delivered during the assigned shift Qualifications Education:  Graduate of state board School of Nursing with current Alabama or multi-state licensure License, Certification and/or Registration: BLS for Healthcare Providers must be obtained in the orientation perio d. ACLS must be obtained within the first six months of employment and maintained current. Experience: required Additional Skill/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work...