RN - Post Surgical

UAB St. Vincent's; Birmingham; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job description

We Are Hiring

• Sign-on bonus: Up to $15,000.00
• Department: Post Surgical
• Schedule: Full Time Nights, 3 '12 Hour Shifts, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.
• Hospital: St. Vincent's East
• Location: Birmingham, AL

6 West, Post-Operative Bariatric, is a 24-bed unit that focuses on patients who are post-operative weight loss surgery. The most common procedures performed on the patients are Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

What You Will Do

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.

What You Will Need

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.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.