Nursing Jobs in Decatur, Alabama

Job Title: Registered Nurse - (F/T, P/T and PRN) Company: Alacare Home Health & Hospice Location: Decatur, AL Description: Showcase all of your nursing skills! This position offers you the opportunity to use state-of-the-art technology while delivering compassionate, personalized nursing care. Duties include:• Serving as a patient advocate in all situations• Patient assessments, including physical, emotional, psychosocial, environmental and educational components• Providing skilled nursing care to patients in their homes• Identifying patient needs and making timely referrals to other disciplines in collaboration with the physician and care manager• Supervising LPNs and home care aides• Providing comprehensive teaching to patients and their caregivers• Timely and appropriate documentation of patient’s status Requirements Home care nursing is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home health care is a team effort. Other requirements include:• Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing (Diploma or Associate Degree)• Current Alabama registered nurse license• Comfort in communicating with elderly people who have multiple nursing care needs• Willingness to work in home environments of patients who may have values or standards different from your own• Facilitation of positive nurse-physician relationships• Ability to make evaluations and decisions based on measurable or verifiable criteria• Ability to turn, lift, carry and otherwise transport patient• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing• Respecting the patient’s privacy and maintaining confidentiality• Current Alabama driver’s license and automobile liability insurance• CPR Certification

Job Title: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN) Company: Alacare Home Health & Hospice Location: Decatur, AL Description:       Requisition Number   09-0498   Title   Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PRN)   Position Type   PRN   Description   Home care allows you to get a full understanding of each patient’s needs! Duties include:• Implementing and documenting the patient’s plan of care under the direction of a Registered Physical Therapist• Coordinating patient care with the physical therapist, other staff members and physicians• Documenting patient assessment, needs and care• Assisting the physical therapist with coordinating and teaching rehabilitative care programs to meet the needs of staff, patients, caregivers and the community   Requirements   Home care is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home care is a team effort.Other requirements include:• Graduate of a 2-year college-level Physical Therapy Assistant Program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association• One year of clinical experience as a physical therapy assistant• Licensed as a physical therapy assistant by the State of Alabama• Knowledge of geriatric problems• Respecting the patient’s privacy and maintaining confidentiality• Ability to turn, lift, carry and otherwise transport patients• Current Alabama driver’s license and automobile liability insurance• CPR Certification                  DecaturAL, AL https://www.ultirecruit.com/ala1004/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*E6FED0D6C97B2265&__SVRTRID=18BF0E5A-96DA-4E70-889B-65635BA2843D http://wrapguy.careercast.com/textjobs/jobs/alacare_alive/job28f0c8dab8c528a5.html

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Visiting Staff Company: Alacare Home Health & Hospice Location: Decatur, AL Description: Showcase all of your nursing skills! This position offers you the opportunity to use state-of-the-art technology while delivering compassionate, personalized nursing care. Duties include:• Patient assessments, including physical, emotional, psychosocial, environmental and educational components• Providing skilled nursing care to home health and hospice patients in their homes• Identifying patient needs and making timely referrals to other disciplines in collaboration with the physician and care manager• Supervising LPNs and home care aides• Providing comprehensive teaching to patients and their caregivers• Timely and appropriate documentation of patient’s status Requirements Home health and hospice nursing is both challenging and rewarding! This job requires a person who can work independently, while never forgetting that home care is a team effort. Other requirements include:• Nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing (Diploma or Associate Degree)• Current Alabama registered nurse license• Comfort in communicating with elderly people who have multiple nursing care needs• Willingness to work in home environments of patients who may have values or standards different from your own• Facilitation of positive nurse-physician relationships• Ability to make evaluations and decisions based on measurable or verifiable criteria• Ability to turn, lift, carry and otherwise transport patient• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing• Respecting the patient’s privacy and maintaining confidentiality• Current Alabama driver’s license and automobile liability insurance• CPR Certification

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant Company: HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE Location: Athens, AL Description: Make a Difference in Someone's Life!!! CNA'S needed for senior care. Home Instead Senior Care is the nation's most trusted source of home care for seniors. We help people stay in their homes for as long as possible by providing things like companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, personal care, transportation and errands. We provide all liability insurance and handle tax deductions for you. These are great positions for people who want to make a difference in someone's life. We offer flexible shifts, mostly weekdays. Job requirements Minimum Age 21+ years old Additional Must pass criminal and driving background test.

Job Title: Medical Assistant Company: Company Confidential Location: Athens, AL Description: Busy family practice Office in Athens/Limestone area seeking medical assistant. Must have experience. Bilingual, will train. Contact staffing department at Register to View This listing brought to you by The Athens News-Courier

Job Title: Registered Nurse I/II/III Company: Bartlett Regional Hospital Location: Athens, AL Description: - Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required. - Valid State of Alaska RN license required. - New grads welcome! RN I: Provides basic nursing care in predictable situations to limited numbers of patients under supervision. A new registered nurse or one returning to the professional after a prolonged absence. Requires direct supervision (charge nurse on the Medical/Surgical Unit or the House Supervisor). Performance is guided by rules. Is able to recognize attributes (i.e., isolated traits, objective measures or tasks) of a clinical situation without situational experience. RN II: Independently plans and implements routine nursing care in predictable situations using standards. Begins to assume leadership responsibility. Needs minimal supervision. Advancement from RN I or a minimum of one (1) year continuous recent experience in a comparable patient care setting. Clinical competency in primary specialty and a minimum of one (1) float area required within one year of attaining CN II status. RN III: Plans and implements nursing care, individualizing care as needed, without supervision. Able to manage routine and emergency care. Assumes basic leadership responsibilities. Advancement from RN II or a minimum of 3 years current acute care experience 2 of which are in primary unit specialty. Clinical competency in primary specialty and a minimum of one (1) float area required within one year of hire. Requred in the following departments: BLS: All nursing departments /// ACLS: CCU, ER, OR, PACU /// NRP: OB /// CPI: ER, MHU, JRHPlease refer to job code 258468 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: LPN Company: Athens Limestone Hospital Location: Athens, AL Description: Athens-LimestoneHospital700 W. Market St.Athens, AL 356 Register to View LPN for Medical Clinic. Experience with children a plus. Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.- 5p.m. Excellent benefits.Apply on our website at:athenslimestonehospital.com or fax resume to Register to View . May completeapplication in the hospital's H/R Dept.

Job Title: Registered Nurse - RN in Home Care Company: Gentiva Health Services, Inc Location: Moulton, AL Description: I believe that better care begins at home.Compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence – that’s what Gentiva® patients have come to expect from our registered nurses for nearly 40 years. Gentiva, America’s homecare leader, has set the clinical standard for today’s fastest-growing segment of healthcare – homecare. By creating innovative solutions that lead to high-quality patient outcomes, Gentiva’s patient-centered approach improves quality of life and independence.  With Gentiva, great healthcare has come home.  I believe I can make a difference.Gentiva nurses make a real difference in people’s lives every single day by delivering comprehensive patient-focused services such as nursing, therapy and rehab to more than 500,000 patients a year through an interdisciplinary team approach to care.  I believe in working for a company that cares as much as I do.Mid South Home Health, a Gentiva company, offers our registered nurses a unique employment package that includes:·        Unprecedented opportunities for career growth.·        Clinical ladder for professional credentialing and advancement.·        Innovative specialties with cutting-edge training and development.·        Flexible full-time, benefited pay per visit and part-time positions.·        Comprehensive benefits which include competitive pay with direct deposit, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, life insurance, a generous PTO package, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and much more. I believe my work is my calling. As a Registered Nurse, you will: Admit patients to services and complete clinical documentation.Assess individual status and care / instruction needed by the patient.Confer with physician to develop the initial plan of treatment based on physician’s orders and initial patient assessment.Provide hands-on care, case management and evaluation of the care plan, and education of the patient utilizing Gentiva Care Notes.  Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments. In addition, a Mid South Home Health Registered Nurse:Has the autonomy to make individualized patient-centered decisions for optimal clinical care.Works with other highly skilled clinicians through a multi- or interdisciplinary team approach.Benefits from the award-winning Gentiva University for clinical and professional development courses for advanced training and free continuing education credits.Has access to the latest tools, research and techniques through the Gentiva Health Education Center. Qualifications • Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing• A minimum of one year nursing experience preferred• Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience• Home Health experience a plus• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure• Current CPR certification• Good organizational and communication skillsI believe the best is yet to come.As a Mid South Home Health nurse, we give you everything you need to make the most of your career, including advanced education and training, the latest resources and the industry's highest standards of clinical excellence. When you work for Mid South Home Health, you can expect more: more opportunities, more challenges, more rewards. That's why Mid South Home Health is the employer of choice for some of today's most experienced and talented nurses. *Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 1.866.GENTIVA. To apply, please go to: www.gentiva.com/jobs. keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, Nurse, nursing, homecare, home care, healthcare, health care, home health, med surg, Oasis, ER, Emergency Room, ICU, intensive care unit, RN case manager, Medicare, visit nurse, admission nurse, skilled visit, case management, r.n., rn, acute care

Job Title: OR Tech/LPN Company: Company Confidential Location: Moulton, AL Description: OR Tech PRN LPN PRN Rural Health Clinic Pediatric experience needed Lawrence Medical Center offers competitive rates and a pleasant work environment. Submit resume with cover letter to: Lawrence Medical Center Human Resources P.O. Box 39 202 Hospital Street Moulton, Alabama 35650 Fax Register to View EOE We are a drug free work place.This listing brought to you by The Cullman Times

Job Title: RN Clinical Coordinator- Labor & Delivery Company: Community Health Systems Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing, coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing practices. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Demonstrates ability to educate and mentor others through the nursing process. The Clinical Coordinator assists the Nurse Manager/Director with unit operations and management duties as assigned. .