Night-Shift Cardiovascular Stepdown RN – 7 North

UAB Medicine; Hueytown (AL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine seeks an experienced registered nurse for the 7 North Cardiology Stepdown and Intermediate Care Unit. This 7:00 PM–7:00 AM role covers Saturday and Sunday nights at UAB St.

Vincent's East, with a focus on patients recovering from structural cardiac procedures and high-risk diagnoses requiring telemetry and skilled nursing care. The unit emphasizes close monitoring, accurate medication management, and a collaborative care approach.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing and required professional licensure at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Skills

BLS Provider

ACLS certification

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

UAB Medicine seeks an experienced registered nurse for the 7 North Cardiology Stepdown and Intermediate Care Unit. This 7:00 PM–7:00 AM role covers Saturday and Sunday nights at UAB St.

Vincent's East, with a focus on patients recovering from structural cardiac procedures and high-risk diagnoses requiring telemetry and skilled nursing care. The unit emphasizes close monitoring, accurate medication management, and a collaborative care approach.