Cardiovascular Stepdown RN – Night Shift

UAB Medicine; Pinson (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB Medicine's 23-bed 7 North Cardiology Stepdown and Intermediate Care Unit seeks a dedicated registered nurse to provide direct patient care according to unit policies. You will work on a night schedule ensuring high-quality cardiac care in a telemetry-enabled setting.

Responsibilities include implementing and monitoring care plans, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and discharge planning for high‑risk patients. A strong focus on ECG interpretation and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Licensed as an Associate Professional Registered Nurse prior to hire date.
• Diploma in nursing from an accredited program and active licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care per unit policies and procedures.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans; document patient condition.
• Coordinate with disciplines for well‑planned patient care; follow orders.
• Assist with discharge planning and patient education.

Skills

BLS provider

ECG interpretation

Telemetry monitoring

Education

Diploma from an accredited nursing program

RN license (Alabama)

Job description

UAB Medicine's 23-bed 7 North Cardiology Stepdown and Intermediate Care Unit seeks a dedicated registered nurse to provide direct patient care according to unit policies. You will work on a night schedule ensuring high-quality cardiac care in a telemetry-enabled setting.

Responsibilities include implementing and monitoring care plans, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and discharge planning for high‑risk patients. A strong focus on ECG interpretation and teamwork is essential.