RN - Registered Nurse - Team Lead Operating Room - Bronchoscopy - AM (006)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance programs

Generous paid time off

Employee wellness programs

Paid parental leave

PSLF eligibility

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking a dedicated RN leader to oversee nursing activities in alignment with our standards and goals. You will act as clinician, educator, consultant, and manager for patient care and team members, maintaining all competencies required for safe, legal practice.

The role may involve scheduling support, budgeting, and contributing to quality outcomes. CNOR/CPAN/CAPA certifications are a plus; Alabama RN licensure is required, with opportunities across

Qualifications

• Associated degree is required; higher certifications are a plus.
• Active RN license issued by the Alabama Board of Nursing.
• CNOR and/or CPAN/ CAPA certifications are preferred, especially for OR or PACU roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing staff within the hospital's philosophy, standards and goals.
• Serve as clinician, educator, consultant and manager for patient care and team members.
• Maintain required competencies to perform the nurse's role safely and legally.
• Assist nurse manager with scheduling, quality outcomes and budgeting tasks.
• Support HR activities related to nursing staff as needed.

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

RN license

CNOR/ CAPA certifications (preferred)

Tools

CAPA Certification

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $38.05 - $54.25 / hour

Shifts: full-time am

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

• To lead the staff's nursing activities within the philosophy, standards and goals of University Hospital.
• To serve as clinician, educator, consultant and manager for patient care and team members.
• To maintain required competencies to perform the nurse's role in a safe and legal manner.
• May be responsible for duties relative to facilitating schedules, quality outcomes and budgeting.
• May assist nurse manager with various human resources responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing with Eighteen (18) months of related experience required.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
• If working in OR, PreOp or PACU, certification is preferred especially with longevity in position based on work area.
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) by the Competency and Credentialing Institute (CCI) for OR.
• If working in PreOp, certification as a Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) or Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA) by the American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification (ABPANC), Inc.
• If working in PACU, certification as a Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) by the American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification (ABPANC), Inc.

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.