RN PRN 10P - Women & Children Adult ICU - 1st Shift
About The Position
The RN works in the 8-bed Medical/Surgical Adult ICU (AICU) at Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children. The AICU is the campus’s only adult critical care unit and treats primarily critically ill medical patients, as well as Antepartum, Postpartum, GYN Oncology, GYN, ENT, and other adult patients requiring intensive monitoring. The role includes caring for critical situations such as hemorrhage, critical OB, CRRT, ventilators, and titrated drips. Four beds are equipped for fetal monitoring of critical Antepartum patients, monitored by an L&D RN on campus. AICU RNs respond to all Rapid Responses and Code Blue situations for the adult patient population at the Women & Children campus and work closely with healthcare providers to provide excellent, compassionate care. Orientation involves working with experienced staff and typically lasts 6–12 weeks, depending on experience. Staff can participate in Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder programs, and continuing education offered online and at Corporate University.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current Alabama nursing licensure.
- BLS certification required before the conclusion of the orientation period.
- ACLS certification required within one year of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Nursing experience is preferred; new graduates are accepted.
Responsibilities
- Provide intensive monitoring and care to adult ICU patients, including critical medical patients and patients from Antepartum, Postpartum, GYN Oncology, GYN, and ENT services.
- Care for critical situations including hemorrhage, critical OB, CRRT, ventilators, and titrating drips.
- Respond to all Rapid Responses and Code Blue situations for the adult patient population at the Women & Children campus.
- Work closely with healthcare providers to provide excellent and compassionate care.
- Participate in an orientation with experienced staff, typically lasting 6–12 weeks depending on experience.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Retirement account options with a 401(k) organization match
- Nurse residency program
- Tuition assistance
- Student loan reimbursement
- On-site training and education opportunities
- Employee discounts
- Continuing education
- Shared Governance and Clinical Ladder programs
- Child care
- Wellness resources
- On-site employee pharmacy and health clinic
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
