Assistant Nurse Manager — Ortho Unit Lead (PM Shift)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance and PSLF-elig.

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

Job summary

UAB Medicine’s Highlands Orthopedic Surgery Unit (Highlands 5 Main) in Birmingham, AL seeks an RN for direct patient care in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team. You will deliver professional nursing care during a shift and support nursing leadership in coordinating patient care, staff, and collaboration with physicians.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree in Nursing and an active RN license in Alabama, with BLS, ACLS (and possibly PALS) certifications as applicable.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing required; eighteen (18) months of related experience required.
• If job is in a free-standing emergency department (FSED) location, one (1) year of emergency or ICU nursing experience may be required.
• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required or must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association required within six (6) months of hire.
• PALS or similar certification may be required within six (6) months depending on unit.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing service activities in the assigned care unit for the duration of one shift in collaboration with nursing leadership.
• Provide professional nursing care for patients in the assigned unit.
• Support coordination of patient care, personnel management, physician/interdisciplinary collaboration and general administrative duties.

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

RN license

Tools

BLS certified

ACLS certified

Job description

UAB Medicine’s Highlands Orthopedic Surgery Unit (Highlands 5 Main) in Birmingham, AL seeks an RN for direct patient care in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team. You will deliver professional nursing care during a shift and support nursing leadership in coordinating patient care, staff, and collaboration with physicians.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree in Nursing and an active RN license in Alabama, with BLS, ACLS (and possibly PALS) certifications as applicable.