RN-Ortho

• Sign-on bonus: Up to $15000.00
• Department: Orthopedics
• Schedule: 12 hour shifts -  2 days a week.  Night Shift, 7p.m to 7a.m every weekend (Saturday & Sunday)
• Hospital: St. Vincent's Birmingham
• Location: Birmingham, AL

5 South is a 30 bed unit specializing in patients undergoing orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures. The hospital is the leading joint replacement procedures within St. Vincent's utilizing the cutting edge of joint replacement and neurosurgery technology. This fast-paced unit specializes in quick turnaround following surgery, with our dedicated staff and physicians.

Open to New grads!

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:

• 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.