Staff Nurse MedSurg 9 Quarterback

Children's of Alabama; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's of Alabama is seeking a dedicated staff nurse for MedSurg 9 Quarterback at Main Campus, Quarterback Tower. The role involves primary nursing care for pediatric pre- and post-operative patients with supervision as needed, emphasizing assessment, interventions, and ongoing reassessment.

The nurse will plan, implement, educate, and evaluate care for patients and caregivers, working Day Shift on a 3-12 hour schedule with every other weekend. Current Alabama RN license and BLS required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in the State of Alabama.
• Current BLS certification.
• Associate of Science in Nursing.
• Experience with pediatric pre- and post-operative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care with minimal supervision.
• Assess, intervene, and reassess patient needs.
• Plan, implement, educate, and evaluate care for patients and caregivers.
• Schedule: 3-12 hour shifts per week on Day Shift, every other weekend.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

In MedSurg 9 Quarterback at Main Campus Quarterback Tower

Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, 3-12 hour shifts per week, every other weekend.

Summary:

The staff nurse is a professional nurse who, with minimal supervision, is responsible for providing nursing care to patients. Patient care includes assessment, interventions, and reassessments of the patient. The nurse is also responsible for planning, implementing, educating, and evaluating care of patients/caregivers.

Other information:

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Experience

Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries

• Current RN license in the State of Alabama.
• Current BLS certification.

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:

Essential:

• Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:

• Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State
• Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State

• Basic Life Support

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:

Essential:

• Associate of Science Nursing in Nursing

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:

9 Quarterback is an 18 bed unit that provides nursing care to pre-operative and post-operative pediatric patients ages birth to young adults. This range in age creates a unit which offers exposure to great diversity in terms of age and developmental stages of patients, as well as diversity in surgical diagnosis and procedures. It is a challenging backdrop for those nurses with experience, as well as for those new graduates seeking to develop a strong and varied knowledge base in pediatric surgical nursing.

Schedule: 3-12 hour shifts per week, every other weekend, Day Shift, 12-Hour Shifts