Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Overflow

Registered Nurse (RN), Med/Surg Post Surgical

Job Type: Full-Time | Nights

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus available to well-qualified applicants

Schedule: 3x12, Days (7p-7a), Rotating Weekends

Your Experience Matters

At North Alabama Medical Center, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you will support patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier.

More About Our Team

Our Post‑Surgical Medical‑Surgical Unit is a 32‑bed inpatient unit specializing in the care of patients recovering from general, orthopedic, and neurosurgical procedures. The unit also supports medical‑surgical overflow as needed. Nurses on this unit typically manage a 1:6 nurse‑to‑patient ratio, providing comprehensive postoperative monitoring, pain management, and coordinated interdisciplinary care.

How You'll Contribute

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies medical surgical needs
• Performs post operative assessments
• Performs wound care
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation related to medical necessity in the medical record
• Assists in multidisciplinary collaborations

Why Join Us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial protection & PTO: life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
• Financial & career growth: higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee well-being: mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, discount programs).
• Professional development: ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

Applicants should have a current Alabama or compact state RN license and possess an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school.

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Basic Life Support required.
• ACLS, PALS, and Handle with Care preferred.
• Experience preferred, but new grads welcomed to apply.

EEOC Statement

North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.