RN Jobs in Anniston, AL

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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Avani Healthcare Staffing

RN - Med Surg

QUICK OFFER IN 24 HOURS* ( No locals) *RN-Med Surg ($1,928.00/36 hours/13-week assignment/12 hours shift/Night shifts) *Gadsden, AL *Hourly rate - $53.56 [$18.95 taxable | $34.61 non-taxable] *OT -...

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Travel PCU Stepdown RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Anniston, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units....

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Registered Nurse

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Gadsden
  • Southside, AL (16 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Southside, AL (16 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 18 days ago

Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries....

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Travel or Local MedSurg RN Job in Birmingham , Alabama

  • Gifted Healthcare
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 26 days ago

MedSurg RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: MedSurg RNs prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications Initiate alternative action when adverse symptomology is displayed...

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Travel OR RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Anniston, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 2 days ago

(AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications OR Nursing Certification (CNOR) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides...

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical (M/S)

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Anniston, AL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 16 hours ago

We can help you achieve your career goals by connecting you to our diverse healthcare clients close to home or in desirable locations throughout the United States. Choose to serve patients in...

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Travel Nurse (RN) - OR (Operating Room)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Anniston, AL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 17 hours ago

We`ll be your ticket to the travel RN - Operating Room job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits....

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Director of Operations Hospice - RN

  • Enhabit Inc.
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 20 hours ago

Education and experience, preferred A licensed physician, registered nurse, licensed social worker, licensed therapist, or a licensed nursing home administrator is preferred....

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RN - Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Multiple Shifts

  • UAB St. Vincent's
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required....

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Med-Surg Registered Nurse

  • MedPro Healthcare Staffing
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pell City, AL (21 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Key Words: Registered Nurse, RN, Medical-Surgical, Travel Nurse, Contract Nurse, Agency Nurse, Agency RN, RN-MS, RN- Medical Surgical, Travel RN, Contract, Nursing, RN Med-Surg, Travel Nursing *Weekly...

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Occupational Health Nurse - RN

  • WORKCARE INC
  • Anniston, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Education and Experience Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a valid Alabama RN license. Bachelor of Science in Nursing is highly preferred....

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Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Talladega, AL (22 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Talladega, AL (22 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 5 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP)....

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Hospice Registered Nurse

  • Gentiva Health Services
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rainbow City, AL (20 miles from Anniston, AL)
  • 6 days ago

What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey....

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Nursing - RN - Emergency Room

  • Ingenovis Health
  • Anniston, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 6 days ago

Nursing - RN - Emergency Room As an Emergency Room RN, you'll provide care for patients requiring emergency attention due to illness or trauma....

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Local Nursing-RN, ER

  • StaffDNA
  • Anniston, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 7 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER) Join our team as a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Room (ER), where you will provide critical care to patients with acute illnesses or injuries...

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Salary for RN Jobs in Anniston, AL

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Highest Education Level

RNs in Anniston, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Anniston, AL
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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