506 nursing jobs found in Decatur, AL

Overview Job Summary    The Clinical Tech works under the direction of the RN/LPN. The responsibilities of the clinical tech include providing for direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards.  The tech must demonstrate the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set priorities and manage multiple tasks, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Qualifications Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:   EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. EXPERIENCE: Previous patient care experience 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.  BLS Healthcare Provider must be maintained. About Us Highlights of our hospitals...

Overview Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, the House Supervisor is the primary unit contact for allocating house-wide resources based on patient and unit needs.  Collaborates with unit staff to implement decisions and to stay abreast of changing priorities.  Oversees patient flow and intervenes as necessary.  Supports the hospital leadership in a highly diverse range of issues such as representing administration when they are not present in house, providing clinical expertise for patient care, maintaining regulatory standards for EMTALA, JACHO, or CMS.  The supervisor assists managers and directors with employee relations, injuries and job performance. Qualifications Education:  Associates in Nursing required. Experience: Minimum of five years of relevant clinical management experience; Minimum of five years’ experience in relevant regulatory and professional regulations including JACHO standards, CMS standards...

Overview The Patient Care Assistant assists the unit in patient care duties such as cleaning/bathing patients, positioning, re-positioning and transporting patients, stocking shelves, cleaning equipment and assisting with dietary tasks. All work is performed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Qualifications Education: -A high school diploma or GED -Certified Nursing Assistant training preferred. Experience: Previous receptionist / hospital unit secretarial experience preferred. Licenses/Certificates: CNA Certification preferred Current BLS certification required

Overview The Clinical Tech works under the direction of the RN/LPN. The responsibilities of the clinical tech include providing for direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards. The tech must demonstrate the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set priorities and manage multiple tasks, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. License, Certification and/or registration: Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred but not required. Certification must be from a state approved program Experience: Previous patient care experience 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. BLS Healthcare Provider must be...

Overview The Endoscopy Tech works under the direction of the RN/LPN.  The responsibilities  include providing for direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards.  The tech must demonstrate the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set priorities and manage multiple tasks, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Qualifications EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. EXPERIENCE: Previous patient care experience 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.  BLS Healthcare Provider required. About Us Highlights of our hospitals Huntsville Hospital was recently named   Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report ....

Overview Job Summary:   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Patient Care and Safety Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility. Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly. Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse. Assists patients with...

Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values, the Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Decatur Morgan Hospital by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death.  The RN utilizes the best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.  The RN accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Clinical Practice and Patient Care Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying...

Overview The registered nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care using the nursing processes of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care. Also directs and guides patient care activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Cooperates and communicates well with all health team members to maintain the highest quality patient care. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Completes all components of Nursing Assessment on new admission as indicated by age specific requirement in indicated time frame: Pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric. Initiates and ensures medication reconciliation through admission, transfer and discharge process as applicable. Plans, directs and evaluates individualized nursing care based on identified problems and age specific/developmental requirements: Pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric....

Overview The Nurse Navigator identifies patient needs and priorities for care through assessment, planning and delegating care based on patient needs. Executes diagnostic and therapeutic physician orders. 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.   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions ·         Attend the tumor board meeting. ·         Responsible for the general coordination of patients who may receive or have received a cancer diagnosis. ·         Provide continuous and comprehensive education and information to patients and families. ·...

Overview This position is assigned to the Surgery Center campus. The CRNA /CAA 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. Responsibilities ·         Select, obtain, order, and administer preanesthetic medication or treatment. ·         Develop and implement an anesthesia care plan. ·         Select, obtain, prepare, and use equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed. ·         Select, order, obtain, and administer analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, or blood products necessary to provide anesthesia services. ·         Perform all aspects of airway management. ·...

Overview This position is assigned to the Surgery Center campus. The CRNA/CAA 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. Responsibilities ·         Select, obtain, order, and administer preanesthetic medication or treatment. ·         Develop and implement an anesthesia care plan.   ·         Select, obtain, prepare, and use equipment, invasive and non-invasive monitors, supplies, and drugs for the administration of sedation, anesthesia, and pain management services; perform safety checks as needed. ·         Select, order, obtain, and administer analgesic and anesthetic agents, adjuvant drugs, accessory drugs, fluids, or blood products necessary to provide anesthesia services. ·         Perform all aspects of airway management. ·...

Overview Job Summary:   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Patient Care and Safety Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility. Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly. Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse. Assists patients with...

Overview Job Summary:   Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. Additionally, under the direct supervision of licensed nurses, the nursing assistant performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures. These duties include, but are not limited to, bathing, mouth care, ambulation assistance, toilet assistance, feeding, measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Patient Care and Safety Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobility. Measures and records vital signs, weight, intake, and output accurately and promptly. Observes and reports changes in patient condition, behavior, or needs to the RN or charge nurse. Assists patients with...

Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values, the Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Decatur Morgan Hospital by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death.  The RN utilizes the best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.  The RN accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Clinical Practice and Patient Care Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying...

Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values, the Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Decatur Morgan Hospital by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death.  The RN utilizes the best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.  The RN accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Clinical Practice and Patient Care Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying...

Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values, the Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Decatur Morgan Hospital by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death.  The RN utilizes the best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.  The RN accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Clinical Practice and Patient Care Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying...

Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values, the Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Decatur Morgan Hospital by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death.  The RN utilizes the best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.  The RN accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Clinical Practice and Patient Care Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying...

Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values, the Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Decatur Morgan Hospital by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death.  The RN utilizes the best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.  The RN accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Clinical Practice and Patient Care Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying...

Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values, the Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Decatur Morgan Hospital by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death.  The RN utilizes the best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.  The RN accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Clinical Practice and Patient Care Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying...

Overview Job Summary: While demonstrating through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values, the Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Decatur Morgan Hospital by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death.  The RN utilizes the best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.  The RN accepts responsibility, authority and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Clinical Practice and Patient Care Performs initial and ongoing nursing assessments, identifying...