Looking for extra income Part Time & PRN positions offer flexibility of scheduling to ensure a healthy work life balance for our employees. Online scheduling exchange will allow you to be a part of the solution and pick up PRN needs in addition to regular part time work.Teamwork is a fundamental part of all great nursing programs.Come be a part of our team at: Location: MauryCounty Jail Open Position:PTLPN Schedule:EVO Weekend Nights Duties include, but are not limited to:Deliver patient care, evaluate symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients, chart results, establish nursing plans and work under the boundaries of State Scope of Practice and Guidelines, and Physician/Provider(s)Administer prescribed medications in accordance with nursing standards & correctional regulationsFollow through with established treatment plansPerform emergency intervention, physical assessment and critical thinkingWork today, Get paid today! When you join the Southern Health Partners team, you can control the timing of your pay. #nursingopportunity #dailypay #lpnjobs #rnjobsIn addition to flexibility, other part time benefits include: Bi-Weekly Direct Deposit 401K Retirement Plan Eligibility After 1 yrEAP ServicesMonthly Continuing Education HoursTuition DiscountsSafe, Secure Work EnvironmentEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramProfessional Liability InsuranceInterested in Learning More About Life At SHP Check us out on Instagram @LifeAtSHP, Facebook @SouthernHealthPartners and Twitter @SHPJailMedicalEqual Opportunity EmployerAll Applicants are subject to Drug Screening and the Issuance ofSecurity Clearance by the Facility in Which Work is to be performed.

Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: The primary function of the Nurse Educator is to orient and educate all nursing personnel in the nursing center and to ensure safe effective nursing care according to the federal, state, and facility guidelines, policies and procedures. *Report to the Director of Nursing*Develop education programs in response to staff needs and teach staff current accepted patient care and nursing center practices.*Supervise and monitor new nursing employees throughout their individualized orientation period.*Perform annual competency testing and evaluation and clinically appraise nursing staff performance to identify areas for education.*Provide oversight to Employee Health Program to include administering and tracking of tuberculosis and hepatitis vaccine and tracking of influenza immunizations for all employees. Qualifications: *Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current RN license* Minimum three years full-time or equivalent clinical experience preferred* Two years of clinical experience in long-term care nursing with one year as an educator preferred* Excellence in clinical nursing skills required* Experience in Gerontology preferred* Training and/or experience in adult learning preferred Benefits: *Variable compensation plans*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time OffWe also offer several voluntary insurances such as:*Pet Insurance*Term and Whole Life Insurance*Short-term Disability*Hospital Indemnity*Personal Accident*Critical Illness*Cancer CoverageRestrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $95,650.00 - USD $95,680.00 /Yr.

ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCAREKeeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and efficient healthcare. Physician Assistants are key members of Air Force healthcare teams all over the world. From providing comprehensive medical care to examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases and injuries to managing inpatient and outpatient care, they provide a broad range of services to help the Air Force family stay active and get healthy as quickly as possible.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster of Science (MS) in Physician Assistant studies (or equivalent Master's degree/Doctorate) from an ARC-PA accredited institution QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of medical treatmentsGraduation from a Physician Assistant training program from an ARC-PA accredited institutionCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Post Surgical, Registered Nurse (RN), NightsJob Type: POST OP, Nights 7pm-7amWhere We Are:Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.What we offerFundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time offTuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Professional development and growth opportunitiesDepartment/Unit SummaryJoin our post-surgical department at NAMC! Our post-surgical department is a 32-bed unit with a 5:1 that will care for post-surgical patients that are admitted for post-surgical needs that may occur within the first two days after surgery. Patients could range from a variety of surgeries that we offer.Your experience mattersAt North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.Connect with our RN recruiting specialistNot ready to complete an application, or have questions Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling .How you’ll contributeYou’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.Qualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include:Associate’s Degree in Nursing required.1 to 2 years of experience preferred.Must have an active AL or Compact RN License.Must have ACLS and PALS within 90 days of hire.What you will doRN responsible for providing the immediate post-op recovery care of the Perioperative patient in the PACU through the use of the nursing process. The Nursing process is defined as the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluating of nursing care pertinent to the individual patient.About our Health SystemNorth Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.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.”

Description: The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department provides direct and indirect patient care.He/She applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning.The Registered Nurse must possess good communication skills and must be able to effectively communicate with physicians, peers, patients and families.He/She works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care is delivered. Essential Functions Providing nursing care appropriate to the condition and needs of the patient. Consulting and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide care to the patients. Establishing, reviewing, revising and following the patient plan of care Administering medications and treatments within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse Recording patient care activities including assessment, reassessment, and ongoing treatment notes within the patients’ medical record. Using a variety of computer systems Operating medical equipment used in the care of the patient Providing patient and family education related to treatment, diagnosis, medications, discharge and self-care. Providing patient care following nursing standards of care in a manner that promotes excellent outcomes, avoids harm to patients, and promotes heath and healing. The ability and willingness to follow established Standards of Performance Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English Must possess the ability to work under pressure, to adapt quickly in changing situations, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of settings. Organizational Expectations Actively participates in Foundation Safety Behavior Tools and Tactics such as Briefs, Debriefs, Huddles, Learning Board Activities, Executive Patient Safety Rounds and reporting of unanticipated and unintended patient events regardless of whether there is harm. Provide effective mentoringBe loyal to the absentAlways manage upConsistent use of AIDET & 5 P'sUphold the facilities Standards of PerformanceQualifications: Job Requirements Minimum EducationMust possess an active TN RN license or a compact state license with the intent to obtain a TN RN license within 30 days of hire. Required SkillsMust have current BLS within 90 days of hire date.Must obtain ACLS within 90 days of hire date.Must obtain PALS within 90 days of hire date.Must obtain HWC within 6 months of hire date

Description: 03187 RN Rehab STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description Copy Copy Report to the Director, the staff RN is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to those patient via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other healthcare team members. If assigned as charge nurse, will serve as resource for coordination of activities on the unit. Responsibilities as charge include, but not limited to, assessment of unit needs, available resources for current and oncoming shift(s) based on patient acuity, volume, individuals and family needs and special clinical procedures or interventions pending.Reports to: Director of RehabFLSA: Non-exemptGrade: 67EEO: X 02 Professionals Essential Functions • Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process• Plans and implements patient care and teaching based on the total assessment and the age of the patient.• Develop plan of care that is individualized for the patient needs reflecting collaboration with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, and the family as appropriate.• Evaluates and documents the patient response; monitors and recognizes changes in physiological and psychosocial status; taking appropriate action based on the assessment of the patient.• Participates and cooperates in the unit-based Quality Improvement process.• Supports, maintains, and provides an environment which is supportive of quality patient care based on best practice using a holistic approach to care, and by adhering to effectively using resources and personnel.• Practices, develops, and endorses customer service skills in relationships with internal and external customers.• Serves as patient and family advocate with respect to the patient’s right to privacy, autonomy, and dignity by protecting confidentiality of information.• Formulate individualized teaching and educational plan based on identified learning need and evaluate the effectiveness of learning including the patient and family as appropriate.• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meeting, workshops and shows responsibility for own professional practice and ongoing education.Qualifications: Job Requirements Minimum EducationMust posses a current and active Registered Nurse License in the State of Tennessee.Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Required SkillsCertifications:Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are required.(BLS may be obtained within first week of patient care following orientation)(ACLS & PALS may be obtained within six months of patient care following orientation)Required SkillsLicenses: Current and active Registered Nurse License in the State of Tennessee.

Description: Position: Speech-Language Pathologist Setting: Med Surg FTE: PRN/Per Diem City/State: Florence, AL Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient’s unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply! Benefits• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families• Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees• 6 paid holidays for full time employees• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities • 401(k) retirement plan• Flexible spending and health savings accounts What you will do in this role: Play an important part in helping our patient to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.Document patient care, regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws. Qualifications: As a Speech-Language Pathologist / SLPyou will: Be a graduate of a master’s level program in Speech-Language Pathology, which is accredited by the Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements.Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHAHave a minimum of six months Speech Therapist/Speech-Language Pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population.Current and unrestricted Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered.Current CPR certification.Strong organizational and communication skills.Ability to work flexible hours and weekends.

Hard working nurses deserve to be rewarded.Are you a dedicated nurse with a passion for providing healthcare in unique environments Join the SHP team as a Correctional Nurse and make a meaningful impact in the lives of incarcerated Individuals.You give so much time to your patients, your employer should invest in you. Southern Health Partners has been a leading provider of correctional healthcare for over 30 years. Our experience offers you a supportive, appreciative, safe environment where we understand your desire to be the best, showing integrity, positive attitude, teamwork and tolerance. Nursing is a work of heart!Find your rewarding experience by joining our team at:Location:MauryCounty JailOpen Position:LPN NurseSchedule:3/4 12hr Day Shift Rotation; EVO WeekendSign-On and Retention BonusDuties include, but are not limited to:Deliver patient care, evaluate symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients, chart results, establish nursing plans and work under the boundaries of State Scope of Practice and Guidelines, and Physician/Provider(s)Administer prescribed medications in accordance with nursing standards & correctional regulationsFollow through with established treatment plansPerform emergency intervention, physical assessment and critical thinkingWork today, Get paid today! When you join the Southern Health Partners team, you can control the timing of your pay. #lpnjobs #rnjobs #dailypaySHP has YOU covered! In addition to your Professional Liability/Malpractice Coverage, other benefits include:Pre-Tax Medical, Dental, & Vision Health Coverage OptionsShort and Long Term DisabilityCompany Paid Life Policy2 Weeks PTO Accrued during 1st Year of Employment Increases with Longevity8 Paid Holidays + Birthday Off with PayBi-Weekly Direct Deposit 401K Retirement Plan Eligibility After 1 yrEAP ServicesMonthly Continuing Education HoursTuition Discounts and Reimbursement OptionsSafe, Secure Work EnvironmentEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramBereavement & Jury Duty Paid LeaveMedical, Parental, Military Unpaid LeaveInterested in Learning More About Life At SHP Check us out on Instagram @LifeAtSHP, Facebook @SouthernHealthPartners and Twitter @SHPJailMedicalEqual Opportunity EmployerAll Applicants are subject to Drug Screening and the Issuance ofSecurity Clearance by the Facility in Which Work is to be performed.#Appcast

Hemodialysis RN Career Opportunity Embark on a Fulfilling Career as a Hemodialysis RN at Encompass HealthAre you searching for a career specializing in providing essential care to dialysis patients amid their rehabilitation Join us at Encompass Health, where we're committed to transforming lives. As a Hemodialysis RN, you'll play a crucial role in impacting your community by delivering care that fosters inspiring outcomes. If this resonates with you, welcome to our team, where you'll have the opportunity to offer specialized care close to home and heart, forming meaningful connections with patients while significantly enhancing their quality of life. Your mission is pivotal within our interdisciplinary team, delivering top-tier, compassionate, and tailored care to individuals facing kidney disease. Access cutting- edge technology within our state-of-the-art dialysis suite, and thrive within our supportive, collaborative environment. Step into a fulfilling journey where your dedication makes a tangible impact on patients' lives and your own professional advancement.A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're building the foundation of your career or seeking a better environment to call home as a seasoned nurse, you'll notice the difference the moment you become a part of the Encompass Health family. Working here means being a part of a nationally recognized leader in inpatient rehabilitation. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and how our team members collaborate for the greater good of our patients. Our accolades, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us even more remarkable.Our Commitment to YouAt Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities to support your growth.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans for a secure future.Flexible spending and health savings accounts to suit your unique needs.A community of individuals who deeply value and love what they do!Be the Kind of Hemodialysis Nurse You Want to Be - All in One LocationYour role involves:Providing direct patient care to inpatients in need of hemodialysis.Providing direct patient care to inpatients in need of hemodialysis.Supervising care and treatments, conducting patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and addressing patient concerns.Building rewarding relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs to aid in their recovery.Educating nursing staff on the care of the hemodialysis patient, hemodialysis equipment, and hemodialysis standards of care.QualificationsCurrent RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certificationACLS within 1 year of hireCRRN certification preferred (If you don't have it, we can help you to obtain it!)6 months dialysis nursing experience required.1 year of experience in inpatient hospital setting preferred.The Encompass Health WayAt Encompass Health, we set the standard for excellence in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together. We are a recognized, trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 locations nationwide and a family of over 36,000 exceptional individuals (and growing)!Encompass Health takes immense pride in our welcoming and inclusive culture, offering equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification.We can't wait to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family and let's make a difference together!

Overview: At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: Take your nursing career to the next level as an Assistant Director of Nursing where you will support the Director of Nursing with the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/family and employee satisfaction.*Serve as a clinical operational liaison between the nursing units and the Director of Nursing. *Responsible for the quality of the clinical operations of the nursing units to include compliance with Genesis policies and procedures, practice standards and regulations. *Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to develop, allocate and control the budget for the nursing department.*Foster an environment of continuous improvement and mentor staff to achieve top of license practice. *Assist with nurse staffing to include but not limited to performance evaluations, interviews and orientation of nurses. Qualifications: * Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college or university with a current Registered Nurse/RN license by the State Board of Nursing.* Minimum 3 years full-time or equivalent clinical experience; at least 2 years' experience in nursing supervision in the long-term care setting is required*Must have knowledge of the MDS process, state nurse practice acts, and state and federal regulations.*On-call availability is required. Benefits: *Variable compensation plans*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time OffWe also offer several voluntary insurances such as:*Pet Insurance*Term and Whole Life Insurance*Short-term Disability*Hospital Indemnity*Personal Accident*Critical Illness*Cancer CoverageRestrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $98,000.00 - USD $105,000.00 /Hr.

getting bodies back in motionWhen Airmen suffer from illness or injury, their motor functions can be adversely compromised. Providing services that help restore function, improve mobility and relieve pain, Physical Therapists work closely with patients to help them heal and promote overall wellness. From identifying problems to developing and implementing a care plan, these specialists work with patients as long as necessary so that they can resume healthy, active lifestyles.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMinimum education: entry-level doctorate (DPT) or transitional (e.g., post-professional) DPT.Qualifications Students in their final year of training may apply for physical therapy assignmentsState license to practice physical therapyCompletion of the Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Cardiac Registered Nurse (RN), CardiologyJob Type: Nights, 7:00pm-7:00amWhere We Are:Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.What we offerFundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time offTuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Professional development and growth opportunitiesDepartment/Unit SummaryNorth Alabama Medical Center is a leader in advanced cardiology care in Florence. The multi-disciplinary cardiology team at North Alabama Medical Center offers an integrated approach to heart care that spans the spectrum from prevention and diagnostic care to the latest in surgical treatments and rehabilitation.Your experience mattersAt North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.Connect with our RN recruiting specialistNot ready to complete an application, or have questions Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling .How you’ll contributeYou’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.Qualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include:Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.ACLS/PALS is required within six months of hire.One year of experience preferredWhat you will doPerforms plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.Documents patient care given.Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.About our Health SystemNorth Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.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.”

Description: Under the direct supervision of the designated Head Nurse, demonstrates proficiency in administering the fundamentals of the nursing process, contributes to the nursing assessment and the development of the nursing care plan, and participates in the evaluation of nursing care.Shares responsibility for individual patients or an entire patient population. Organizational Expectations Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. Essential Functions Patient assessment:Obtains and documents nursing history from the patient and/or significant other that is comprehensive of present condition and prior problems.Performs basic assessment of the patient, indicating adequate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.Records vital signs, notes changes, and pursues more-specific investigation as needed.Makes pertinent observation, using language that correctly describes body parts and functions, and draws logical conclusions which direct formation of nursing care plan.Identifies abnormal diagnostic data and shows a fundamental understanding of its implications by reporting information to the physician and others caring for the patient, and by incorporating information in the nursing care plan. Nursing care plan:Uses assessment information to develop a care plan before the end of duty time that communicates enough information for incoming personnel to adequately care for the patient.Reviews and develops care plans for assigned patients.Includes the patient and his or her family in planning care, establishing priorities, and setting goals. Plan implementation:Uses care plans as a basis for providing safe and therapeutic care to patients.Consistently follows established standards, policies, and procedures in providing nursing care.Accepts accountability for clinical care of assigned patients, including supervision of nonprofessional personnel.Communicates with the patient and his or her family and other members of the health care team in carrying out the goals of the care plan.Indicates an understanding of the roles of other health-care team members in patient care and incorporates their input into the care plan.Performs competently those technical skills considered basic to the type of care given on that unit.Identifies patient teaching needs and provides elementary instructions for the patient and his or her family.Notes discharge planning elements and incorporates these in care plans, demonstrating an awareness of community care available after discharge.Responds appropriately in urgent and/or emergency situations. Evaluation:Evaluates and notes the individual patient's response to nursing care defined in the nursing care plan and medical records.Participates in the evaluation of nursing care given to groups of patients.Identifies strengths and weaknesses of nursing care systems. Leadership:Supports standards of nursing care through adherence to existing policies and procedures.Supervises care given by nonprofessional personnel, providing instruction as needed.Regularly attends unit conferences and makes recommendations for improvement in patient care via the patient care conference and unit conference.Participates in peer review as appropriate to the unit and Department of Nursing. Education:Assumes responsibility for professional growth by current reading and attendance at educational programs and unit conference.Assists in teaching individual patients and patients in groups in established programs.Seeks guidance when encountering nursing procedures and responsibilities that have not been mastered.Acquires minimum of ten (10) hours of continuing education per year in nursing practice.Qualifications: Job Requirements Minimum EducationGraduate of an accredited nursing program. Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred. Minimum Work ExperienceMinimum of six (6) months' recent experience as a professional nurse. Required SkillsDemonstrated proficiency of 50 percent of the skills required for Level II. Required LicensesRegistered NurseMust possess an active RN license in the state of TN or hold a compact State RN license with the intent to obtain a TN RN license within 30 days of hire. Required SkillsCertifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) current or must obtain within 90 days of hire.Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) current or must obtain within 90 days of hire.Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) current or must obtain within 90 days of hire.

Description: 03114 RN Med/Surg STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description Copy Report to the Director, the staff RN is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to those patient via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other healthcare team members. If assigned as charge nurse, will serve as resource for coordination of activities on the unit. Responsibilities as charge include, but not limited to, assessment of unit needs, available resources for current and oncoming shift(s) based on patient acuity, volume, individuals and family needs and special clinical procedures or interventions pending.Reports to: Director of Medical/SurgicalFLSA: Non-exemptGrade: 67EEO: X 02 Professionals Essential Functions • Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process• Plans and implements patient care and teaching based on the total assessment and the age of the patient.• Develop plan of care that is individualized for the patient needs reflecting collaboration with other members of the healthcare team, the patient, and the family as appropriate.• Evaluates and documents the patient response; monitors and recognizes changes in physiological and psychosocial status; taking appropriate action based on the assessment of the patient.• Participates and cooperates in the unit-based Quality Improvement process.• Supports, maintains, and provides an environment which is supportive of quality patient care based on best practice using a holistic approach to care, and by adhering to effectively using resources and personnel.• Practices, develops, and endorses customer service skills in relationships with internal and external customers.• Serves as patient and family advocate with respect to the patient’s right to privacy, autonomy, and dignity by protecting confidentiality of information.• Formulate individualized teaching and educational plan based on identified learning need and evaluate the effectiveness of learning including the patient and family as appropriate.• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meeting, workshops and shows responsibility for own professional practice and ongoing education.Qualifications: Job Requirements Minimum EducationMust posses a current and active Registered Nurse License in the State of Tennessee.Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Required SkillsCertifications:Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are required.(BLS may be obtained within first week of patient care following orientation)(ACLS & PALS may be obtained within six months of patient care following orientation)Required SkillsLicenses: Current and active Registered Nurse License in the State of Tennessee.

Hard working nurses deserve to be rewarded. You give so much time to your patients, your employer should invest in you. Southern Health Partners has been a leading provider of correctional healthcare for over 30 years. Our experience offers you a supportive, appreciative, safe environment where we understand your desire to be the best, showing integrity, positive attitude, teamwork and tolerance. Nursing is a work of heart! Find your rewarding experience by joining our team at: Location:BedfordCounty Jail Open Position:LPN Schedule:3/412hr Day Shift with Alternating Weekends Sign-On and Retention Bonus Duties include, but are not limited to: Deliver patient care, evaluate symptoms, reactions, and progress of patients, chart results, establish nursing plans and work under the boundaries of State Scope of Practice and Guidelines, and Physician/Provider(s)Administer prescribed medications in accordance with nursing standards & correctional regulationsFollow through with established treatment plansPerform emergency intervention, physical assessment and critical thinking Work today, Get paid today! When you join the Southern Health Partners team, you can control the timing of your pay. #lpnjobs #rnjobs #dailypay SHP has YOU covered! In addition to your Professional Liability/Malpractice Coverage, other benefits include: Pre-Tax Medical, Dental, & Vision Health Coverage OptionsShort and Long Term DisabilityCompany Paid Life Policy2 Weeks PTO Accrued during 1st Year of Employment Increases with Longevity8 Paid Holidays + Birthday Off with PayBi-Weekly Direct Deposit 401K Retirement Plan Eligibility After 1 yrEAP ServicesMonthly Continuing Education HoursTuition Discounts and Reimbursement OptionsSafe, Secure Work EnvironmentEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramBereavement & Jury Duty Paid LeaveMedical, Parental, Military Unpaid Leave Interested in Learning More About Life At SHP Check us out on Instagram @LifeAtSHP, Facebook @SouthernHealthPartners and Twitter @SHPJailMedical Equal Opportunity Employer All Applicants are subject to Drug Screening and the Issuance ofSecurity Clearance by the Facility in Which Work is to be performed. #Appcast

Registered Nurse Career Opportunity - NEW GRADS WELCOME! Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Franklin Hiring full time, part time, PRN. Days and nights available for all positions. Pay range: $33.00-45.00 / hour Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and HealingAre you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Realize Your Vision as a Registered NurseSupervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. QualificationsValid RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certification (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred.One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred.TheEncompassHealthWayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey! QualificationsLicense or Certification:- Current RN licensures appropriate to state regulations.- BLS certification (ACLS preferred).- CRRN certification preferred.Machines, Equipment Used:- General office equipment such as computer/laptop, telephone, copy/fax machine, calculator, scanner, etc.- Microsoft Office software, to include Outlook, Word, and Excel.Physical Requirements:- Visual acuity, speech recognition, speech clarity.- Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds including medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.Skills and Abilities:- Oral communication, written communication, active listening. Must be able to speak and understand English.- Information ordering, deductive reasoning, social perceptiveness, time management, critical thinking.- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.- Ability to work independently without continuous supervision.Environmental Conditions:- Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment.- Handicapped accessible.- May work under stressful circumstances at times.Proficiency or Productivity Standards:- Has regular, reliable, and predictable attendance and punctuality.- Adheres to dress code including wearing ID badge.- Adheres to Standards of Business Conduct.- May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.- May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.- May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.- This position will support cultural diversity by promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that is respectful and accepting of diversity.

THE PRACTICE OF PERFECTING VISIONIt’s crucial to ensure our Airmen are able to achieve ideal vision. Providing primary eye care, Optometrists examine and test people’s eyes for visual acuity and eye diseases. An integral part of the healthcare system, these practitioners do everything from prescribing correctional lenses to diagnosing conditions related to the ocular system.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Optometry from an accredited four-year college of optometryQualificationsAn unrestricted state license to practice optometry utilizing therapeutic pharmacologic agentsCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Cardiac Registered Nurse (RN), CardiologyJob Type: Nights, 7:00pm-7:00amWhere We Are:Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.What we offerFundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time offTuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Professional development and growth opportunitiesDepartment/Unit SummaryNorth Alabama Medical Center is a leader in advanced cardiology care in Florence. The multi-disciplinary cardiology team at North Alabama Medical Center offers an integrated approach to heart care that spans the spectrum from prevention and diagnostic care to the latest in surgical treatments and rehabilitation.Your experience mattersAt North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.Connect with our RN recruiting specialistNot ready to complete an application, or have questions Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling .How you’ll contributeYou’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.Qualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include:Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.ACLS/PALS is required within six months of hire.One year of experience preferredWhat you will doPerforms plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.Documents patient care given.Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.About our Health SystemNorth Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.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.”

Description: Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in Maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.Demonstrates competency in performing delegated functions and or treatments. Demonstrates ability to identify changes occurring in the patients’ conditions and reports these to the appropriate team members.Demonstrates professional attitude with accountability for role performance.Performs RN duties under direct supervision of RN with validation of competencies from school checkoff list. Essential Functions Patient assessment:Obtains and documents nursing history from the patient and/or significant other that is comprehensive of present condition and prior problems.Performs basic assessment of the patient, indicating adequate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.Records vital signs, notes changes, and pursues more-specific investigation as needed.Makes pertinent observation, using language that correctly describes body parts and functions, and draws logical conclusions which direct formation of nursing care plan.Identifies abnormal diagnostic data and shows a fundamental understanding of its implications by reporting information to the physician and others caring for the patient, and by incorporating information in the nursing care plan. Nursing care plan:Uses assessment information to develop a care plan before the end of duty time that communicates enough information for incoming personnel to adequately care for the patient.Reviews and develops care plans for assigned patients.Includes the patient and his or her family in planning care, establishing priorities, and setting goals. Plan implementation:Uses care plans as a basis for providing safe and therapeutic care to patients.Consistently follows established standards, policies, and procedures in providing nursing care.Accepts accountability for clinical care of assigned patients, including supervision of nonprofessional personnel.Communicates with the patient and his or her family and other members of the health care team in carrying out the goals of the care plan.Indicates an understanding of the roles of other health-care team members in patient care and incorporates their input into the care plan.Performs competently those technical skills considered basic to the type of care given on that unit.Identifies patient teaching needs and provides elementary instructions for the patient and his or her family.Notes discharge planning elements and incorporates these in care plans, demonstrating an awareness of community care available after discharge.Responds appropriately in urgent and/or emergency situations. Evaluation:Evaluates and notes the individual patient's response to nursing care defined in the nursing care plan and medical records.Participates in the evaluation of nursing care given to groups of patients.Identifies strengths and weaknesses of nursing care systems. Leadership:Supports standards of nursing care through adherence to existing policies and procedures.Supervises care given by nonprofessional personnel, providing instruction as needed.Regularly attends unit conferences and makes recommendations for improvement in patient care via the patient care conference and unit conference.Participates in peer review as appropriate to the unit and Department of Nursing. Education:Assumes responsibility for professional growth by current reading and attendance at educational programs and unit conference.Assists in teaching individual patients and patients in groups in established programs.Seeks guidance when encountering nursing procedures and responsibilities that have not been mastered.Acquires minimum of ten (10) hours of continuing education per year in nursing practice. Organizational Expectations Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. Actively participates in Foundation Safety Behavior Tools and Tactics such as Briefs, Debriefs Huddles, Learning Board Activities. Executive patient Safety Rounds and report of unanticipated and untended patient events regardless of whether there is harm. Provide effective mentoringBe loyal to the absentAlways manage upConsistent use of AIDET and 5 P'sUphold the facilities Standards of PerformanceQualifications: Job Requirements Minimum EducationHigh school graduate or equivalent. Be in final year of RN degree program.Final year of RN degree program.BLS Certification or obtain within 90 days of hire. Minimum Work ExperienceMinimum of six (6) months' recent experience in a hospital setting. Required SkillsDemonstrated proficiency of 50 percent of the skills required for Level II.

Full-time, Day or Night positions available.Experience nursing as it was meant to be.We're looking for Registered Nurses who are inspired by the prospect of caregiving the way it should be. Here, you'll have time to build relationships and enjoy the rewards of helping people getting back to their lives again. Experience the difference of nursing in a rehab hospital with the latest technology at your fingertips and a wide range of opportunities among kindred spirits. Count on having a flexible schedule that we build together so you can live your best life. Yes, we do that, too.A little about us: We're a Nurse first organization and we think that's special. Whether you're building a foundation in your early career or you're a seasoned nurse looking for a better environment to call home, we're confident you'll see the difference the moment you join. We're not your ordinary rehab hospital either. Being recently named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among others, is pretty amazing. Our benefits start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A community of people who love what they do. Yes, we see that as a benefit. Be the kind of Nurse you've always wanted to be:Help patients through supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.Have the time to learn about each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs to help them recover.Build rewarding relationships with patients during stays that start at two weeks.Open access to opportunity to learn, grow, advance, and build skills that last a lifetime. Certifications and Licensures:Current RN licensures appropriate to state regulations required.CPR certification required (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred (If you don't have it, we can assist you to obtain it!)One or more years of experience in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass WayWe proudly set the standard for excellence in care, leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together. We're a recognized, trusted leader in post-acute care with a strong presence in over 38 states and 34,000 exceptional people.Encompass Health is proud of our welcoming and inclusive culture. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability or any other protected classification." We can't wait to meet with you and we mean that.

PROVIDING CARE FOR CREATING LIFEThe health of female Airmen and families of all our service members are a top priority, especially as their families grow. Skilled Labor and Delivery Nurses play an essential role in Air Force facilities all over the world. Responsible for providing prenatal, perinatal and postpartum nursing care, they expertly handle high-pressure situations and provide delicate care for newborns until they are discharged.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNEQualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatory.Minimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

Charge Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical -NightsJob Type: Nights 7p-7a Where We Are: Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake. What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time offTuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Professional development and growth opportunities Department/Unit Summary Surgical Services at North Alabama Medical Center consists of 15 surgical suites, 6 Endoscopy Rooms, 6 private Pre-Admission Testing rooms, and 30 same day surgery rooms. Our surgical team consists of specially trained surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, surgical technologists, certified nurse anesthetists and other highly trained professionals. We strive to provide outstanding and compassionate care and service from pre-op to discharge. Your experience matters At North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Connect with our RN recruiting specialistNot ready to complete an application, or have questions Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling . How you’ll contribute You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing. Qualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include: Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.Two-three year of experience preferred What you will do This position reports to the Director of Med/Surg and performs the following essential functions: Defines the mission for the department and shares the corporate vision with assigned staff.Directs operations and administration of the department under the general guidance of their Administrative Representative.Develops and directs assigned personnel in the performance of their duties and responsibilities. About our Health SystemNorth Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters. 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.”

Description: Under the direct supervision of the designated Head Nurse, demonstrates proficiency in administering the fundamentals of the nursing process, contributes to the nursing assessment and the development of the nursing care plan, and participates in the evaluation of nursing care. Shares responsibility for individual patients or an entire patient population.Qualifications: Minimum EducationGraduate of an accredited nursing program. Bachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred. Minimum of six (6) months' recent experience as a professional nurse. Required SkillsDemonstrated proficiency of 50 percent of the skills required for Level II. Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR current or within 30 days of hireACLS current or within 1 year of hirePALS current or within 1 year of hireCompletion of a Basic Arrhythmia Class within in 1 year of hire Required LicensesCurrent Registered Nurse license to practice in the state.

Full-time, Day or Night positions available.Experience nursing as it was meant to be.We're looking for Registered Nurses who are inspired by the prospect of caregiving the way it should be. Here, you'll have time to build relationships and enjoy the rewards of helping people getting back to their lives again. Experience the difference of nursing in a rehab hospital with the latest technology at your fingertips and a wide range of opportunities among kindred spirits. Count on having a flexible schedule that we build together so you can live your best life. Yes, we do that, too.A little about us: We're a Nurse first organization and we think that's special. Whether you're building a foundation in your early career or you're a seasoned nurse looking for a better environment to call home, we're confident you'll see the difference the moment you join. We're not your ordinary rehab hospital either. Being recently named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among others, is pretty amazing. Our benefits start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A community of people who love what they do. Yes, we see that as a benefit. Be the kind of Nurse you've always wanted to be:Help patients through supervising care and treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.Have the time to learn about each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs to help them recover.Build rewarding relationships with patients during stays that start at two weeks.Open access to opportunity to learn, grow, advance, and build skills that last a lifetime. Certifications and Licensures:Current RN licensures appropriate to state regulations required.CPR certification required (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred (If you don't have it, we can assist you to obtain it!)One or more years of experience in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass WayWe proudly set the standard for excellence in care, leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and remaining stronger together. We're a recognized, trusted leader in post-acute care with a strong presence in over 38 states and 34,000 exceptional people.Encompass Health is proud of our welcoming and inclusive culture. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability or any other protected classification." We can't wait to meet with you and we mean that.

CARE FOR THE STRESSES WE CAN’T SEEToday’s Airmen face undeniable stresses and unique challenges in the line of duty. Our Mental Health Nurses play a crucial role in helping diagnose and aid in their continued all-over health. Providing safe and effective treatment alongside the mental health care team, they help promote and foster positive environments as they aid in maintaining the continued health of Airmen around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of mental health nursing process, individual/family dynamics in health and during illnessMinimum of six months in mental health nursing, including individual and group therapyCivilian mental health nursing experience is creditable.Completion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

Patient Care Manager, Registered Nurse (RN), Endoscopy Job Type: Full time Where We Are: Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake. What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time offTuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Professional development and growth opportunities Department/Unit Summary Endoscopy Services atNorth Alabama Medical Center primarily functions as an outpatient center, although inpatient services are provided on a 24/7 basis. Our team of Endoscopy trained RNs and techs work together to provide you with warmth, comfort, safety and support during your visit with us. We have easy access with outpatient parking at the back of the hospital, and our own family lobby with updates frequently to our Patient Tracking system. For our dedicated physicians that may refer you to our facility, we have 4 Video Procedure rooms, along with 15 preparation/recovery bays in our new unit. For Specialty Procedures- (ERCP/ Navigational Bronchoscopy) we also have a dedicated Special Procedures room with large display monitors showing procedure as well as radiology images simultaneously. Your experience matters At North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As aregistered nurse (RN)joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Connect with our RN recruiting specialist Not ready to complete an application, or have questions Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling . How you’ll contribute You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing. Qualifications and requirements Applicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include: Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.BSN required What you will do Accountable for 24-hour, day to day operations of the patient care unit(s) to include accountability for quality patient care, nursing staff performance and evaluation, budget development and management, and staff development.Required to demonstrate the ability to assess patient's age, specific needs and provide appropriate care according to the units policies and procedures.Promotes collaborative practice with other departments, physicians, and schools of nursing, and exhibits the ability to work with others, to find solutions to difficult technical or administrative problems. About our Health System North Alabama Medical Center is a 263-bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part ofLifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed tomaking communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters. 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.”

Description: The Registered Nurse in the ICU provides direct and indirect patient care. He/she applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. The Registered Nurse must possess good communication skills and must be able to effectively communicate with physicians, peers, patients and families. He/She works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care is delivered. Qualifications: Minimum EducationGraduate of an accredited nursing program. Bachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred. Minimum of six (6) months' recent experience as a professional nurse. Required SkillsDemonstrated proficiency of 50 percent of the skills required for Level II. Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR current or within 30 days of hireACLS current or within 1 year of hirePALS current or within 1 year of hireCompletion of a Basic Arrhythmia Class within in 1 year of hire Required LicensesCurrent Registered Nurse license to practice in the state.

PROVIDING EVERYDAY CARE FOR EVERYONEThe Air Force makes it a top priority to take care of our global family. Providing primary and specialty healthcare, Family Nurse Practitioners work autonomously or with other healthcare professionals to deliver complete family-focused care. These advanced-practice registered nurses (APRN) work in a variety of settings on Air Force bases all over the world ensuring everyone has access to the wellness, prevention and treatment they need.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster of Science in Nursing (MSN) QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is requiredAt least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School training courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

Registered Nurse (RN), Nursery-Women ServicesJob Type: L&D RN Nights 7p-7Where We Are:Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.What we offerFundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time offTuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Professional development and growth opportunitiesDepartment/Unit SummaryNorth Alabama Medical Center has a Level II special care nursery. That means NAMC can typically care for babies born at 32 weeks and above, keeping families together and in the Shoals for care.Your experience mattersAt North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As aregistered nurse (RN)joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.Connect with our RN recruiting specialistNot ready to complete an application, or have questions Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling .How you’ll contributeYou’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.Qualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include:Must have Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Certification.Must have BLS, ACLS and NRP.Two to three years' nursing experience required.What you will doThe Nursery RN under the general supervision of the Director, and according to established policies and procedures, coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching, acts as a patient/family advocate, and works with other nursing and ancillary personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Work is of a very confidential nature. Performs other duties of the department as required.About our Health SystemNorth Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed tomaking communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.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.”

Description: The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department provides direct and indirect patient care.He/She applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning.The Registered Nurse must possess good communication skills and must be able to effectively communicate with physicians, peers, patients, and families.He/She works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care is delivered. Essential Functions Providing nursing care appropriate to the condition and needs of the patient. Consulting and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide care to the patients. Establishing, reviewing, revising, and following the patient plan of care Administering medications and treatments within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse Recording patient care activities including assessment, reassessment, and ongoing treatment notes within the patient’s medical record. Using a variety of computer systems Operating medical equipment used in the care of the patient. Providing patient and family education related to treatment, diagnosis, medications, discharge, and self-care. Providing patient care following nursing standards of care in a manner that promotes excellent outcomes, avoids harm to patients, and promotes heath and healing. The ability and willingness to follow established Standards of Performance Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English. Must possess the ability to work under pressure, to adapt quickly in changing situations, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of settings.Qualifications: Minimum EducationMust possess an active TN RN license or a compact state license with the intent to obtain a TN RN license within 30 days of hire. Required SkillsMust have current BLS/CPR certification within 12 months of hireMust obtain ACLS within 12 months of hirePALS within 12 months of hireHWC within 12 months of hire

THINKING FAST AND SAVING LIVESWhen there’s a medical crisis, providing swift and comprehensive care is critical to the patient’s survival. Working in some of the most stressful environments on bases all over the world, Air Force Emergency/Trauma Nurses rapidly make lifesaving decisions every day. A challenging career for those who remain calm under pressure, their medical actions are indispensible in treating patients and getting them home safely to their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatory.Minimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical - VascularJob Type: RN Medsurg, Days 7a-7pWhere We Are:Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.What we offerFundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time offTuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Professional development and growth opportunitiesDepartment/Unit SummarySurgical Services at North Alabama Medical Center consists of 15 surgical suites, 6 Endoscopy Rooms, 6 private Pre-Admission Testing rooms, and 30 same day surgery rooms. Our surgical team consists of specially trained surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, surgical technologists, certified nurse anesthetists and other highly trained professionals. We strive to provide outstanding and compassionate care and service from pre-op to discharge.Your experience mattersAt North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.Connect with our RN recruiting specialistNot ready to complete an application, or have questions Please contact Savannah Bennefield by texting or calling .How you’ll contributeYou’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.Qualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current state RN license. Additional requirements include:Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.One year of experience preferredWhat you will doWill be responsible and accountable for providing and coordinating patient care.Identifies and addresses patient’s needs and priorities through assessment, planning and collaboration with other health care providers.Will execute physician orders and supervise the implementation of nursing interventions.Will advocate for the patient representing the patient’s interests when illness prevents an individual from being physically or emotionally able to express their own feelings or thoughts.Will be responsible to care through the outcomes of clinical results, patient satisfaction and acceptable cost.About our Health SystemNorth Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.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.”

Description: Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Essential Functions Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment. Documents patient care given. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.Qualifications: Minimum EducationActive Tennessee RN license or Compact State RN license with the intent to obtain a Tennessee RN license within 30 days of hire. Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire

OPTIMAL CARE FOR THE SERIOUSLY ILLWhen Airmen or their families are suffering from severe medical conditions or injuries, it’s imperative they get comprehensive care. Responsible for executing complex, intensive nursing care, Critical Care Nurses provide the immediate treatment needed in severe situations. An important position wherever they’re located, the quick and expert actions of these skilled nurses can make the difference when it comes to saving a person’s life.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatoryMinimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing the Critical Care Nurse specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

MANAGING PAIN AND SURGICAL CARESurgeries are performed every day in first-class Air Force medical facilities around the world. As privileged healthcare providers, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists perform specialized and critical nursing duties for surgical patients before, during and after surgery. An indispensable member of any surgical team, patients rely on their expertise and care every day all around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster’s degree awarded from a graduate nurse anesthesia programSuccessfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completion of required didactic and clinical requirements QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is required.At least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHYCaring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive medicine, and medical entomology knowledge, techniques, and skills to promote health and reduce the incidence of communicable/zoonotic/vector-borne diseases, occupational and environmental illnesses and injuries, food-borne diseases, and disease and non-battle injuries while in-garrison and deployed. Public Health Officers constantly monitor conditions and potential health threats. These specialists promote public health through epidemiological surveillance of health and disease trends in populations, as well as monitoring food safety practices, and sanitation levels in public and food service facilities.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)Master of Public Health degree (MPH/MSPH) Note: all applicable degrees must be from accredited institutions and programs and applicants must have/maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale for all applicable degrees. QualificationsFor Public Health Officers, knowledge of basic epidemiology, microbiology, food technology and hygiene, communicable diseases, occupational and environmental health,and medical entomology. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday For Medical Entomologists, knowledge of medical entomology, arthropod biology, vertebrate and invertebrate hazards, and Integrated Pest Management principles. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of the Operational Entomology CourseCertification as a DoD Pesticide Applicator through a DoD-approved courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Essential Medicine ExpertsAir Force Pharmacy Officers work in direct support of the Air Force’s mission to enhance health, readiness, and resilience. The responsibilities are dynamic, with a unique blend of clinical expertise, leadership, and operational requirements. Through mentorship, they inspire the next generation and foster an environment of excellence and innovation. Air Force Pharmacy Officers ensure medical readiness and exceptional care to ensure the resiliency of our Airmen and their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Pharmacy degree or Bachelor of Pharmacy from an accredited institution.QualificationsMust have and maintain a valid pharmacist license and be in good standingNew graduates must obtain a license issued by a board of pharmacy to practice medicine within 12 months of commissioningNormal color visionCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and 42

HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabilities, injury or illness, Occupational Therapists work with patients to build or restore their abilities through the use of everyday tasks. Whether working with mental, physical, developmental or emotional conditions, these experts assist their patients in developing and maintaining daily living and work skills.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationCompletion of an accredited program in occupational therapy. Minimum requirement is an entry level master’s degree, however a doctorate is preferredQualificationsMinimum of six months of experience in occupational therapy assignments, including planning, managing and administering occupational therapy treatments and activitiesState license and registration to practice occupational therapyMinimum of 24 months of supervised clinical experience in an occupational therapy assignmentCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Helping tackle life's challengesSometimes the stresses our Airmen and their families face may feel overwhelming or difficult to overcome. Concentrating on the social aspects of health, Clinical Social Workers help individuals improve the quality of their lives. From diagnosing various issues to offering guidance and counseling, these professionals offer services their clients can rely on during their hardest times.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationFor entry into this specialty, a Master's in Social Work from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is mandatory. QualificationsKnowledge of social work theories, principles, techniques and resourcesEntry-level state licenseMust possess a valid and current license by a U.S. jurisdiction at a level allowing independent clinical social work practiceCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Caring for Mental Well-BeingProviding our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationA current unrestricted licenseA doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychologyCompletion of a clinical internshipPossible additional requirements for specialties QualificationsKnowledge of psychological theories, principles and techniques is mandatory.Clinical internshipValid unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychologyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday