RN - Registered Nurse Cardiovascular - Med Group

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care within Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham. The role involves implementing and monitoring patient care plans, and coordinating care with the healthcare team.

The position requires a Diploma in Nursing, Alabama RN licensure, and BLS within 30 days of hire. Travel to satellite offices is required. Work location is UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham.

Qualifications

• Diploma in nursing from an accredited program.
• Active RN license in Alabama prior to hire date.
• BLS provider certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans.
• Serves as primary coordinator of multidisciplinary care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Coordinates patient discharge planning with the healthcare team.

Skills

Direct patient care

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Licensed RN – Alabama

BLS Provider certification

Job description

Position Overview

• Department: Cardiology Specialists of Birmingham
• Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Travel to satellite offices required
• Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham
• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

Job Description

Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Qualifications

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required

Education

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing and professional licensure at time of hire required.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.