PICU Staff Nurse — Evening/Night 12-hr Shifts, Every Other Weekend

Children's of Alabama; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's of Alabama in Birmingham seeks a staff nurse for the Critical Care PICU on the Main Campus Quarterback Tower. The role is full-time, Evening-Night shift from 7 pm to 7 am, with every other weekend.

The nurse provides nursing care to high-acuity pediatric patients with minimal supervision, including assessment, interventions, and care planning. You will work with a multidisciplinary team in a unit that will expand to a 50-bed acuity-adjusted PICU in spring 2026.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Alabama
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to use medical equipment, patient records, reports, and computer
• Inpatient pediatric critical care preferred or equivalent qualifications

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients with minimal supervision.
• Perform assessments, interventions, and reassessments of patients.
• Plan, implement, educate and evaluate patient and caregiver care.

Skills

Medical equipment use

Electronic health records

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Children's of Alabama in Birmingham seeks a staff nurse for the Critical Care PICU on the Main Campus Quarterback Tower. The role is full-time, Evening-Night shift from 7 pm to 7 am, with every other weekend.

The nurse provides nursing care to high-acuity pediatric patients with minimal supervision, including assessment, interventions, and care planning. You will work with a multidisciplinary team in a unit that will expand to a 50-bed acuity-adjusted PICU in spring 2026.