RN - Registered Nurse - SICU - Multiple Shifts

UAB Medicine; Brookside (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine's UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham SICU is hiring for a Full-Time Nights RN in a 14-bed unit that cares for post-surgical, neurosurgical and neurological patients.

This role runs 7:00 pm–7:00 am on a 3 12-hour shift schedule and requires Alabama RN licensure with BLS and ACLS.

We offer professional development, competitive benefits including PTO and tuition reimbursement, and a supportive team focused on patient-centered care in a trusted Alabama hospital system.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire or transfer date.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire or transfer date.
• Licensed Registered Nurse in Alabama before hire/transfer date.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

RN license

Critical care

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Department : Surgical Intensive Care Unit - SICU

Schedule : Full-Time Nights, 3 12-Hour Shfts, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am

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

The Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) is a 14-bed critical care unit at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham where we care for a variety of critically ill patients, including post-surgical, neurosurgical, and neurological patients, as well as those who need general critical care. Our dynamic, collaborative environment is ideal for nurses seeking skill development and patient-centered care.

What You Will Do

• 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.

What You Will Need

• 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.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent's

UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we’re a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We’re committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.