RN - Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit - Multiple Shifts

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Alabama; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit. This role involves providing patient-centric care, coordinating nursing activities, and ensuring high-quality service in a dynamic, supportive environment. Candidates should possess a degree in Nursing, active RN licensure, and relevant certifications. The position offers flexibility with multiple shifts and generous benefits, reflecting UAB's commitment to staff wellness and professional development.

Benefits

100% tuition assistance

Wellness initiatives

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility

Qualifications

• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Alabama.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA required.
• ACLS and/or PALS certification may be required depending on the unit.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to care for individuals and promote health.
• Delegate and manage nursing care for patients and their families.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members for patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Health counseling

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nursing program

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

Job Description - RN - Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit - Multiple Shifts (UAB001K1)

RN - Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit - Multiple Shifts - ( UAB001K1 )

Description

Compensation :
Pay Range: $28.38 - $46.17 / hour
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our manybenefits and perks , UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.Multiple Shifts Available:
U AB Medicine supportswork/life balance. The shifts available for this unit are:
- Full-Time AM: 3 12-hour shifts per week
- Full-Time PM: 3 12-hour shifts per week
- Full-Time Weekend AM
- Part-Time Weekend AM
- Flexi/PRN
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine : UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham , Alabama. Our nurses are committed to delivering patient- and family-centric care, and our interdisciplinary care teams provide high-quality, compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.

- 5-time Magnet-designated organization
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021- Level I Trauma Center- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke CenterOur success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture, which promotes shared governance and empowers nurses at the bedside to be their absolute best. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.

Job Description:
To utilize the nursing process to care and/or counsel individuals in the promotion and maintenance of health and the prevention of illness and injury. Using a systematic critical-thinking approach to guide data gathering, assessment, nursing judgment, intervention and evaluation of human responses to actual and potential health problems through activities such as health teaching, health counseling and the provision of care supportive and restorative of life and supportive of a peaceful death. To identify patient needs using the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Synergy Model. To delegate, coordinate and manage all aspects of nursing care provided to the patient, their family and our community in a timely and cost-effective manner. To deliver patient care in collaboration with the patient, their family and all members of the health care team and with the knowledge of a licensed physician, psychologist, podiatrist, and/or dentist.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required

Primary Location

Primary Location

: UAB Hospital

Job Category

Job Category

: Cardiovascular Services

Organization

Organization

: 702500000 Cardiovascular Services

Employee Status

Employee Status

: Regular

Shift : Rotation / Flexible Staffing / Multiple Shifts