Medical Surgical RN at Prime Healthcare in US-AL-Gadsden
- Company: Prime Healthcare
- Location: US-AL-Gadsden
- Posted: Sep 23, 2026
- Type: Per Diem
- Experience: 4+ years
- Visa sponsorship available
Overview
Department: Medical Surgical Acute - 6T Shift’s Available: Nights Employment Type: PRN Hours: 7:00PM - 7:00AM ($4 - $8 shift differential) Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden, AL We are seeking a Staff RN for our 6th tower Medical Surgical unit. A Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, …
Job description
- Department: Medical Surgical Acute - 6T
- Shift’s Available: Nights
- Employment Type: PRN
- Hours: 7:00PM - 7:00AM ($4 - $8 shift differential)
- Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden, AL
- We are seeking a Staff RN for our 6th tower Medical Surgical unit. A Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, sometimes referred to as a Med Surge Registered Nurse (RN) play an important role in our hospital by providing comprehensive care to patients who are recovering from surgery, managing acute and chronic illnesses, or undergoing diagnostic procedures. Med-surg nurses are considered the backbone of hospital nursing due to the variety and volume of patients they manage.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and mental health
- Monitor vital signs, intake/output, and other clinical indicators to detect changes in patient conditions
- Recognize and act on warning signs of deterioration, such as changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, or mental status
- Safely administer prescribed medications (oral, IV, subcutaneous, intramuscular) and monitor for adverse effects or allergic reactions
- Act as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure the patient's needs are met
- Provide patient education on their condition, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments to support recovery and prevent readmission.
- Communicate effectively with doctors, specialists, physical therapists, and social workers to develop and adjust care plans
Requirements
- Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
- Current and valid state RN License.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current
- Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.
- Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
- Ventilator Management experience preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Skills
Required
- Current and valid state RN License
- Current BLS certificate
Preferred
- Current ACLS certificate
- Previous Acute Care hospital experience
- Ventilator Management experience