Perioperative RN — Innovative OR Team, Growth & Benefits

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust educational assistance

Generous paid time off

Employee wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligibility

Plus more

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a skilled RN to join our perioperative services team in Birmingham. The role focuses on using the nursing process to promote health and prevent illness in patients undergoing surgery.

You will assess needs, coordinate with the care team, and ensure safe, high-quality perioperative care. The ideal candidate has an accredited nursing education, a valid RN license, BLS certification, and may require ACLS/PALS depending on the unit.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required.
• RN license by the Alabama Board of Nursing required or eligible.
• BLS certification required or to be obtained within 30 days of employment.
• ACLS and/or PALS may be required depending on the unit.
• Operating Room experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to provide care in the operative setting.
• Assess and identify patient needs before, during and after surgery.
• Collaborate with surgeons, physicians, and care team to deliver safe, cost-effective care.
• Delegate and coordinate nursing care for patients and families.

Skills

RN licensure

Patient care

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

RN license required or eligible

ACLS/PALS may be required

Tools

Operating room equipment

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a skilled RN to join our perioperative services team in Birmingham. The role focuses on using the nursing process to promote health and prevent illness in patients undergoing surgery.

You will assess needs, coordinate with the care team, and ensure safe, high-quality perioperative care. The ideal candidate has an accredited nursing education, a valid RN license, BLS certification, and may require ACLS/PALS depending on the unit.