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Medical Surgical RN

Riverview Regional Medical Center

Gadsden, Alabama

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RNMedical-SurgicalSign-on bonus

Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026

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Bonus Amount: 15000 Bonus Information: Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview: Department: Medical Surgical Acute 6T Shift's Available: Days Employment Type: Full Time Hours: 7:00AM - 7:00PM ($2 - $6 • Shift Differential) Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center, Gadsden, AL Some hospitals offer a job. We offer a team. At Riverview Regional Medical Center, our medical surgical nurses support each other, collaborate successes together, and provide exceptional care to our patients every day. Our Medical Surgical Registered Nurses (RNs) play an important role in our hospital by providing comprehensive care to patients who are recovering from surgery, managing acute and chronic illnesses, or undergoing diagnostic procedures. Med-surg nurses are considered the backbone of hospital nursing due to the variety and volume of patients they manage. Whether you're a seasonal RN or just beginning your nursing journey, we will help you develop your skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients. Come grow with us! Responsibilities: Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): conduct thorough initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and mental health monitor vital signs, intake/output, and other clinical indicators to detect changes in patient conditions recognize and act on warning signs of deterioration, such as changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, or mental status safely administer prescribed medications (oral, IV, subcutaneous, intramuscular) and monitor for adverse effects or allergic reactions act as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure the patient's needs are met provide patient education on their condition, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments to support recovery and prevent readmission. communicate effectively with doctors, specialists, physical therapists, and social workers to develop and adjust care plans Epic computer charting New grads welcome! Qualifications: Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: Current and valid state RN License. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred. Ventilator Management experience preferred. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ #LI-AZ1 Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity: Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Skills for this role

Ventilator ManagementVentilator

Certifications

BLSACLS

Requirements

  • rn license
  • Current and valid state RN License
  • Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current
  • Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current (preferred)
  • Previous Acute Care hospital experience (preferred)
  • Ventilator Management experience (preferred)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (preferred)

Benefits

  • Sign-On Bonus ($15,000 for qualified candidates)
  • Shift Differential ($2 - $6)
  • Full benefits at Prime Healthcare

Living in Gadsden, AL

Gadsden sits along the Coosa River in northeastern Alabama, offering a small-city pace with easy access to outdoor spots like Noccalula Falls Park. It's a community where nurses can find affordable living and a slower rhythm, with Birmingham about an hour south for bigger-city amenities when needed.

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Metro price level · Gadsden area
85.7
14% below the national average
Median gross rent
$808/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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