RN - Registered Nurse - Med Surg Stepdown - Multiple Shifts

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL is seeking skilled registered nurses for the Med Surg Stepdown - 4 South unit. You will provide direct nursing care, follow established protocols, and coordinate care across disciplines in a supportive, teaching-focused environment.

Full-time positions include day, night, weekend, and WIN shift options, with a generous benefits package and a potential bonus of up to $20,000. UAB St.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire date.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire date.
• Alabama RN license required before hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care per policies and procedures.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans; communicate patient status.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary care and discharge planning.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

AL RN License

Discharge planning

Clinical assessment

Education

Nursing Diploma

Job description

Position Overview

• Bonus: Up to $20,000.00
• Department: Med Surg Stepdown - 4 South
• Schedule:
• Full-Time Days, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Full-Time Nights, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am
• Full-Time Weekend Days, 2 12-Hour Shifts, Saturday & Sunday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Full-Time WIN Days, 3 12-Hour Shifts, Friday, Saturday, & Sunday OR Friday, Saturday, & any other weekday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Work Location:UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham
• Benefits for eligible positions onlyinclude:generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

4 South is a30-bedmedical and surgical stepdownunit atUAB St. Vincent’s Birminghamthatcaresfor a wide range of patientsand offers a dynamic environment for learningand developing your nursing skills. It’s an ideal unit for nurseswho are not ready for the intensity of an ICUbutare seeking to advance their skills.We foster skill development and clinicalexpertise in a supportive, teaching-focused setting.

Job Description

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.

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 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 Required professional licensure at time of hire.

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, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 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.