Registered Nurse/RN - BMU (Northport, AL) at DCH Health System, Northport, AL

Registered Nurse/RN - BMU (Northport, AL) at DCH Health System in Northport, AL. Full-time. Est. up to $40k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Registered Nurse/RN - BMU (Northport, AL) - $12,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Locations

US-AL-Northport

ID

2026-13532

Category

RN - Registered Nurse

Position Type

Regular Full-Time (72 to 80 hours bi-weekly)

Overview

Collaborates with the Emergency Department Staff, Medical Staff, and Clinical Assessment Team to provide direct care for Emergency Department psychiatric patients and admitted medically ill patients with behavioral health needs to include facilitating social and emotional needs, collaborating with Emergency Department staff, medical staff and physicians on medication schedules and evaluating patient progress. Collaborates with ED Physicians and Psychiatrist to ensure safe admission or discharge plan of care. Responsible for maintaining a safe environment through the use of assessment tools, monitoring devices and restraining techniques where deemed necessary. This position delegates to other team members to include LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, OTs and/or US.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs.

DCH Standards:

Qualifications

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Required within 6 months of start date: American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted

Cardiac/Critical Care:

Emergency Department-both campuses:

Emergency Department – Regional Campus only:

Perioperative:

Women’s/Children:

Clinical Support:

Dialysis:

International RNs:

Working Conditions

WORK CONTEXT

PHYSICAL FACTORS

KEY WORD SEARCH
Staff Nurse, Registered Nurse, Nurse, RN