Southeast Health·Dothan, Alabama
The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for adult and geriatric patients in the Medical/Surgical Unit. They must adhere to hospital policies and professional nursing standards to provide high-quality patient care.
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Job Description: SUMMARY
uses the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care provided to individuals in the Medical/Surgical Unit (e.g., 2 East, 3 East, 4 East, 5 East, 6 East, 7 East). Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of Medical/Surgical nursing. Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the hospital and department. Performs various activities related to the needs of adult and geriatric Medical/Surgical patients in accordance with the hospital’s established policies and procedures.
• Current RN license in the state
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
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Southeast health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (Eeo) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/Or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, southeast health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Candidates must hold a current RN license in the state and be proficient in English communication. Required certifications include Basic Cardiac Life Support and an institutional Intermediate EKG course, with ACLS preferred.
Market context
Nursing roles in Alabama typically stay active across hospitals, clinics, and other care settings, especially when units need licensed RNs who can start quickly. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for current Alabama or multistate RN licensure, BLS, and education that meets the unit’s needs, with BSN or specialty certifications sometimes preferred. Review the unit-specific certification timeline and compare the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here with the original posting to save research time before applying.
