RN - Registered Nurse- MICU Stepdown Unit- Multiple shifts
UAB St. Vincent's•Birmingham, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
Our Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU), also known internally at UAB St. Vincent’s East as 5 North, is an 18-bed stepdown unit providing care for patients needing close monitoring, including patients with cardiac, respiratory, and other complex medical conditions. Our nurses work in a collaborative environment to provide high quality patient care.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND professional licensure at time of hire required.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Benefits
- generous paid time off
- paid parental leave
- Associate Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
