Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU - Weekends

Company: Ascension Health
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: June 26, 2022

Job Description:

We Are Hiring: Title: RN Registered NurseCity, State: - Birmingham, ALLocation: - Ascension St. Vincent's BirminghamDepartment: - MICUAdditional Job Details: Full-Time, 24 hours weekly, Weekend OptionAdditional Information: transplants, strokes, CRRT, rotoprone, low patient ratios, high acuityBenefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Long term / Short Term disability
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Tuition Assistance after 6 months employment
• 403b with company match
• Paid vacation time off
• Faith based work environment
• Legal services and much more!What St. Vincent's Birmingham has to Offer -
  • Power of Purpose: For us, work is more than the place we go each day. It's an environment that nurtures relationships, connects talent, and understands patients. Our innovative spirit impacts and influences the community that we serve.
  • Culture of Teamwork: We encourage diversity of talents while offering the support of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Professional Development: By supporting our associates and their professional development, we ultimately enhance the care and services we provide to the community. Through this development, our associates find new opportunities for career advancement.
  • Compensation/Benefits: St. Vincent's provides a competitive compensation package inclusive of a wide range of flexible benefit options. We support work-life balance through generous paid time off and encourage spirituality in the workplace.
  • Innovative Environment: We are a progressive, stable company with 120 years of experience in delivering world-class personalized care. At St. Vincent's, we are actively trying new solutions to help overcome some of healthcare's toughest challenges.St. Vincent's Birmingham Hospital:St. Vincent's Birmingham is located downtown and it has over 400 beds and provides space for many physician offices. - We are currently in a large renovation project to create more patient rooms and waiting areas. St. Vincent's provides care for many patients within the downtown area and surrounding communities. - Known for its Birth Suites and Ortho Sports service line, St. Vincent's has a strong reputation in Birmingham as the hospital of choice for many services and the hospital is easy to get to from any location. - What You Will Do: As a Registered Nurse in the ICU at St. Vincent's Birmingham, you will provide direct nursing care for patients with life-threatening medical conditions. This unit provides an exciting opportunity for RN's who are flexible, energetic, compassionate, and looking for new challenges in a supportive environment.Other duties include:
    • Evaluate, revise, implement, and monitor patient care plans.
    • Treat wounds and provide advanced life support.
    • Observe and record patient vital signs.
    • Ensure that ventilators, monitors and other types of medical equipment function properly.
    • Inform and educate the patient of ongoing medical developments.
    • Assess and coordinate patient's discharge plans with members of the healthcare team.
    • Provide regular status updates to patients and their families to ensure they can make informed decisions regarding future treatment.
    • Administer intravenous fluids and medications.
    • Respond to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment
    • Provide quality care for some of the highest acuity patients in Alabama
    • You will do all of this while contributing to mission effectiveness by promoting the spirit embodied with the Mission Statement: -Service to the poor -- Support the cause of those who lack resources for a reasonable quality of life. -Reverence -- Respect and compassion for the dignity and diversity of life -Integrity -- Inspiring trust through personal leadership. -Wisdom -- Integrating excellence and stewardship. -Creativity -- Courageous Innovation. -Dedication -- Affirming hope and joy in our ministry.If you're looking for a career where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team. What You Will Need: Licensure / Certification / Registration:
      • Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
      • Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. -
      • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.Education:
        • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Additional Preferences: No additional preferences. Why Join Our Team: Ascension St. Vincent's has been serving Birmingham and surrounding communities for more than 120 years. We employ over 4,800 associates across five hospitals in addition to outpatient health centers, physician offices, rehabilitation centers and more. Ascension St. Vincent's is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care for all, including our associates. We offer a place of respect and inclusion, as well as a rich learning environment with countless opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are looking to make an immediate impact in your community, we invite you to explore a career with Ascension St. Vincent's today. When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension St. Vincent Health System is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.Pay Non-Discrimination Notice: fFor further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:fPlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement: This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.

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