Senior Primary Care RN – Clinic-Based Care & Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham invites applications for an RN (Primary Care III) at Cooper Green. The role provides direct and indirect nursing care, taking vitals, assisting with procedures, and ensuring patient comfort within an established protocol and EHR workflow.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, pre-visit planning, and cross‑department coverage to guarantee continuous care across clinics.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Registered Nursing Program is required.
• Currently licensed or endorsed as an RN by the Alabama Board of Nursing.
• Current CPR/BLS certification via AHA or Red Cross is required.
• Two years of clinical nursing experience required (one year in same clinic preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing accurate, prompt nursing care; stocks and maintains exam rooms.
• Takes and records vital signs; performs point of care tasks as ordered.
• Administers medications per provider’s order.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers per protocol.
• Performs chart reviews and pre-visit planning.
• Monitors patient outcomes between PCP visits.
• Contributes to medication reviews with the care team.
• May mentor students and provide learning experiences.
• Operates department equipment safely per policy.
• Responds to patient inquiries professionally and within EHR system.
• Provides staffing coverage across departments to maintain care quality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

RN program diploma

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham invites applications for an RN (Primary Care III) at Cooper Green. The role provides direct and indirect nursing care, taking vitals, assisting with procedures, and ensuring patient comfort within an established protocol and EHR workflow.

Responsibilities include medication administration, patient education, pre-visit planning, and cross‑department coverage to guarantee continuous care across clinics.