Registered Nurse; RN - 10th Floor/Med Surg/ICU/Neuro - University Hospital
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing
Overview
USA Health is transforming medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. We are dedicated to improving health through medical care, education, and research in Mobile and surrounding areas. Our team includes doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers providing advanced treatments at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative healthcare solutions that enhance community wellbeing.
ResponsibilitiesVARIOUS SHIFTS AVAILABLE
NEW, STATE-OF-THE-ART UNIT
Provide family-centered nursing care in accordance with policies and the Nurse Practice Act. Serve as Charge Nurse when assigned, supervising and coordinating patient care provided by licensed and non-licensed staff. Use the nursing process to assess patients, plan individualized care, and evaluate nursing interventions. Perform direct patient care, including therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, medication administration (including controlled substances), blood transfusions, starting IVs, and basic life support.
Respond appropriately to emergency situations and manage cardiac/respiratory arrests. Educate patients and families, coordinate care, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team. Maintain accurate medical records, transcribe physician orders, and adhere to infection control and safety standards. Demonstrate competence in caring for Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric patients. Participate in hourly rounds and serve as a preceptor for new staff and students.
As Charge Nurse, organize resources and communicate with management regarding unit status and issues. Ensure emergency equipment is functional, and participate in quality improvement activities. Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance with hospital policies. Attend mandatory training and work scheduled shifts, including overtime as needed.
Graduation from an accredited nursing program and a current Alabama RN license or Multi-State RN License under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
Note:
USA Health complies with NLC requirements for Alabama.
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