Registered Nurse RN - Stepdown

• Sign-on bonus: Up to $7,500
• Department: Stepdown
• Schedule: Weekends Days
• Hospital: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham - Downtown
• Location: Birmingham, AL

Come join our team of nurses in our stepdown unit who care about their patients just as much as they care about each other. Our nurses are partnered closely with a patient care technician. 

We encourage new grads to apply! We have a team of great nurses who love mentoring our new grads and who look forward to setting them up for success. 

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.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• 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.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 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 OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

No additional preferences.