Registered Nurse / RN - Trauma Surgical Unit 7 South

2 months ago
AlabamaFull TimeTrauma Surgery

Job Description

About the Role

Join DCH Health System as a Registered Nurse / RN - Trauma Surgical Unit 7 South in United States. Overview Our Trauma Surgical Unit is primarily home to our acute care trauma and surgical patient population. Nurses in this area have a 1:6 ratio and specialize in an interdisciplinary team approach to each patient's specific needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families.
  • Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions.
  • Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, ED Tech, ED Clerical/PCA, CRSS and OTs.

Requirements

  • as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.
  • Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.
  • Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

  • Fixed schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join DCH Health System as a Registered Nurse / RN - Trauma Surgical Unit 7 South.

Key Skills

Trauma CareSurgical CareAcute CareInterdisciplinary Team ApproachOrtho CareUrology CarePatient AssessmentPain ManagementDischarge PlanningPatient EducationCare CoordinationDelegationSafety PrinciplesDocumentationPerformance ImprovementBLS Certification
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Position Insights

Trauma Surgery — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Trauma Surgery position at DCH Health System is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Alabama.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Trauma Care, Surgical Care, Acute Care, Interdisciplinary Team Approach, Ortho Care, Urology Care, Patient Assessment, Pain Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Trauma Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: Nurses plan, coordinate, and direct quality, compassionate care by maintaining professional nursing standards and fostering positive therapeutic relationships with patients and families. Key duties include assessing patient conditions holistically, providing leadership and supervision to team member...

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About DCH Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Tuscaloosa, AL
2-5

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago

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