RN - Registered Nurse - Psychiatry Clinic (AM)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance programs

Generous paid time off

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Registered Nurse for full-time day shifts (7am-4pm) to provide and manage patient care using the nursing process. You will interview patients, obtain physicals, deliver patient education, determine initial diagnoses and document care under supervision.

Requires RN licensure in Alabama (or eligibility) and CPR certification (TKC sites require CPR within 30 days). The employer offers extensive education support, generous PTO, EAP, wellness programs, paid

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
• RN licensure or eligibility to be licensed by the Alabama Board of Nursing.
• CPR certification or within 30 days for TKC assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage patient care using the nursing process from assessment to evaluation.
• Interview patients, obtain physicals, educate patients and document care.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Shifts: full-time AM

Schedules: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm

• Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

Under general supervision, to provide and manage patient care. To deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation including, but not limited to, interviewing, obtaining physicals, providing patient education, determining initial diagnosis and documentation. To effectively interact with patient, significant others and other healthcare team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing. To respond to the unique needs of all patients ages newborn through geriatric.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in Nursing required. 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. If job is in The Kirklin Clinic (TKC): Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or must be obtained within thirty (30) days of employment 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, 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.