Job Description

Accountable for twenty-four hour, day to day operations of the patient care unit(s). Including effective management of clinical systems, human resources, financial management and environmental management. Promotes collaborative practice with other departments, physicians, and schools of nursing, and exhibits the ability to work with others to find solutions to difficult human, technical or administrative problems. Must be able to adjust to and lead others through a rapidly changing environment.

EDUCATION:

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing with current Alabama RN license. BSN preferred, (exception: NM hired prior to 9/93). RN with BS in health or business management acceptable. CNOR preferred. BCLS required (must be completed within Provisionary Period) OR experience preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Extensive hospital RN experience in which leadership has been exhibited required. Management experience desirable.

Additional Skills/Abilities

Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Must be able to use computer terminal, fax machine.

Highlights of our hospitals

Huntsville Hospital was recently named . With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Ask us about incentives and additional opportunities.

Huntsville Hospital Benefits:

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

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