Stepdown RN: Hands-On Acute Care & Critical Response

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, and ensure high-quality outcomes. The role emphasizes adherence to clinical protocols, safety, and compassionate family involvement.

The RN will assess, document, educate, and participate in life‑saving interventions, with opportunities across ICU, ED, OR, and specialty units depending on staffing

Qualifications

• :0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student rotations in acute care
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Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with policies and nursing process.
• Documents patient assessments and reports changes to care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within documented competency.
• Develops and evaluates individualized care plans with the team.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities.
• Provides patient/family education on conditions, treatments, and aftercare.
• Maintains infection control protocols and operates medical equipment as required.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, and ensure high-quality outcomes. The role emphasizes adherence to clinical protocols, safety, and compassionate family involvement.

The RN will assess, document, educate, and participate in life‑saving interventions, with opportunities across ICU, ED, OR, and specialty units depending on staffing