Riverview Regional Medical Center
Location
Gadsden, Alabama
The Float Pool RN will provide patient care in the Telemetry and Medical-Surgical units, focusing on cardiac monitoring and addressing a variety of medical conditions. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and educating patients on health practices.
Candidates must have at least 3 years of Registered Nurse experience and a valid State Registered Nurse License. Additional qualifications such as a BSN and ACLS certification are preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): perform cardiac monitoring, observe telemetry monitors to track heart rhythms, recognize, and report arrhythmias or other significant changes to the patient’s condition address a broad range of conditions such as infections, diabetes, post-operative recovery, or chronic illnesses monitor of vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation and conduct detailed physical assessments to detect subtle changes in condition administer medications, particularly those used to manage cardiac conditions (such as antiarrhythmics, beta-blockers, or anticoagulants) and pain management, infection control (e.g., antibiotics), or chronic disease management manage IV lines, administering fluids, and monitoring hydration levels; ensure correct dosages and observe for potential interactions or side effects teach patients about heart-healthy practices, conditions, medications, post-discharge care and follow-up care provide guidance on the importance of lifestyle changes to improve cardiac health, discharge instructions, and lifestyle recommendations to prevent readmission
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 3 Years of Registered Nurse Experience Required Current valid State Registered Nurse License. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current. Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred. Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: Completion of Critical Care Course preferred. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred Ventilator Management experience preferred. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred. Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: #LI-AZ1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: