Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Pelham, AL

A rewarding contract opportunity is available for Registered Nurses with a strong background in Medical-Surgical nursing. This position focuses on caring for patients with behavioral health conditions who also require an elevated level of medical support. You will work in a dynamic environment where your compassion and clinical expertise will make a difference for individuals who are not suitable for standard behavioral health units due to acute medical needs.

Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted RN license
• BLS certification required
• Proven experience in a Med-Surg setting essential
• Ability to manage behavioral health patients with complex medical issues
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities

Schedule/Hours:

• Contract assignment
• Specific shift details will be discussed during the interview process

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, comprehensive nursing care to patients with overlapping medical and behavioral health needs
• Perform ongoing assessments and implement care plans based on evolving patient status
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and provide treatments consistent with protocol
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Prioritize patient safety and dignity in all interactions
• Maintain detailed, accurate records of care provided
• Respond calmly and efficiently to urgent or emergent situations

This contract role offers a unique clinical experience for RNs seeking professional growth and meaningful patient interactions. If you have the passion and skill set required for medically complex, behavioral health nursing, apply now to make a significant impact on patient care.

$1,909 - $2,013/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.