614 clinical nurse jobs found

Overview The Clinical Informatics Specialist will serve as a liaison between clinicians, ancillary departments, and Information Technology (IT) to align clinical and IT standards with department workflows, processes, and policies. This position will play a key role across the clinical transformation of the organization, leading various project and programs, proactively looking for efficiencies and workflow enhancement, participating in clinical governance councils. Acts as a change agent for hospital leaders and clinicians to promote adoption of new processes and technologies. Serves as a clinical leader for projects involving technology advancements that impacts clinical workflows with team members. Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree required.  License: Current Alabama or Multistate nursing license required. Experience: Five years of nursing experience is preferred.  Additional Skills/Abilities:...

Overview The nurse practitioner provides/physician assistant comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the NP/PA assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education required: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing. Successful completion of a national certification exam for...

Overview The nurse practitioner/physician assistant (APP) provides comprehensive direct patient care and scholarly practice including obtaining comprehensive patient histories, performing complete physical examination, ordering and performing diagnostic testing and screening, diagnosing illness, prescribing both pharmacological and other treatments for patients, and providing health maintenance and promotion interventions such as patient and family education and counseling. Also, the APP assumes accountability for indirect care responsibilities, which support patient care including staff and student education, clinical research if applicable, program development, and quality improvement. Assists in clerical functions as necessary. Qualifications Education required: Completion of a Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant Masters Program. Successful completion of a national certification exam for...

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 Under the direction of the physicians and clinical staff the Health Care Assistant 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 required: High School Diploma or GED Education preferred: Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Huntsville Hospital Health Care...

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 Performs a wide variety of technical patient care activities and clerical support related to patients admitted to Emergency Services. Assists nursing personnel by performing routine patient care activities. Qualifications Education/Licensure/Certifications: High school diploma or GED required. Experience: Prior medical experience preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Must be familiar with emergency procedures, legal requirements and standard nursing procedures. Must be certified in BLS for Healthcare Providers. BLS for Healthcare Providers must be obtained in the orientation period. Knowledge of hospital forms and patient identification equipment preferred. Must have a working knowledge of medical terminology. Must be familiar with multi-line...

Overview The Clinical Charge Nurse identifies patient needs and priorities for care through assessment, planning and delegating care based on patient needs. Executes therapeutic physician orders and therapeutic nursing interventions. Evaluates the patient's response to care and the attainment of or progress towards patient outcomes. Coordinates care between other professional disciplines as needed. Helps patients and/or staff identify problems and explores with them the alternative choices and outcomes. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Alabama license required. BLS within 90 days of hire required. ACLS certification within 90 days of hire required. Experience: Previous nursing experience in a critical care setting with successful demonstration of supervisory and/or management ability required. Additional Skills/Abilities:...

Overview Facilitates communication between patients, staff and physicians.  Schedules hospital outpatient procedures and admissions in a timely and efficient manner.   TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  Requires sitting for long periods of time, also stooping, bending and stretching for files and supplies.  Occasionally lifting files or paper weighing up to 50 pounds.  Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, operate a calculator, telephone, copier and such other office equipment as necessary.  Requires ability to view terminal for long periods of time without eyestrain or stress.  Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts.  It is necessary to view and type on computer screens for long periods and to work in an environment which can be very stressful.   TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:  Work is performed in an office environment.  Involves frequent contact with patients.  Work may be...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview Provides terminal cleaning, packaging, sterilization and distribution of surgical instruments and supplies.  Records sterilization process according to hospital policy. Qualifications EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. EXPERIENCE:   Previous experience as Sterilization Technician preferred. ADDITIONAL SKILL/ABILITIES: Ability to communicate in English with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.  Ability to work under stress. Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. 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 committed to the communities we serve. Our workplace culture has earned national recognition, including Newsweek’s America’s Greatest...

Overview Performs peripheral vascular and/or echocardiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Uses independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to perform state-of-the art diagnostic ultrasound procedures. Administers medications as prescribed and under the supervision of a physician. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Education: Require ARDMS or CCI registration. Experience: One year of clinical ultrasound experience preferred. Additional Skills/Abilities: 1. Ability to communicate in English with people from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. 2. Ability to use effective interpersonal relation skills when working with a variety of people and situations. 3. Ability to work in a fast paced environment and adjust to continuing changes in the daily work schedule. 4. Absolute integrity in the accurate performance & reporting of diagnostic procedures. 5....

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 Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files.  Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required Education:   High School graduate or GED preferred   Experience:   Data entry experience preferred   Additional Skills/Abilities:   Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment.  Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer.  Ability to work precise and established standards of accuracy to enter data at a high rate of speed.  Ability to establish effective working relations with staff, co-workers, physicians, patients and the public.  Ability to...

Overview Directs, plans and coordinates the work of the Front Office / Registration staff. Operates data entry terminal including inputting data into computer files. Serves as liaison between patient and medical support staff.  Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required.  Experience: Three years of administrative experience. One year of medical office experience. Additional appropriate education or management may be substituted for two years of administrative experience. Additional Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of data processing policies, procedures and concepts. Knowledge of computer operator functions including terminology and equipment. Knowledge of the organization’s policies and procedures. Skill in performing repetitive duties of operating computer. Ability to follow specific instructions and set procedures to transfer data into computer. Ability to work precise and established standards of...

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...

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 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...

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...