About the role
Position Summary
Baptist Health Princeton Hospital
Emergency Department
Full Time Days (Weekend)
Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Responsibilities
Patient-Centered Care & Advocacy
Assesses patient needs, develops and revises individualized care plans, monitors progress, prioritizes care, and serves as a patient and family advocate.
Age-Appropriate Competency
Demonstrates knowledge and skills for age-specific care, including growth and development principles, unit-specific procedures, and equipment use.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Functions as preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, or clinician; coordinates care, delegates appropriately, and communicates with interdisciplinary teams.
Professional Role Modeling
Supports hospital and nursing goals, practices compassionate care, maintains legal and ethical standards, and fosters respectful relationships.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintains accurate, consistent patient records meeting regulatory standards and adheres to hospital policies, attendance, and safety guidelines.
Continuous Learning & Development
Engages in professional development, attends trainings, mentors staff and students, and partners with leadership to identify growth needs.
Quality Improvement & Problem Solving
Participates in committees, peer review, performance improvement initiatives, and applies evidence-based practice to resolve issues effectively.
Operational Excellence
Ensures efficient use of supplies, maintains a clean and organized work area, and performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education/Training
Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Baptist Health and unit/department.
Licensure/Certification
Maintains current State of Alabama RN license
Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.