RN - Registered Nurse - Neurology and Stroke Surgical Unit (NSSU) - Multiple Shifts
Company: UAB Medicine
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Title:
RN - Registered Nurse - Step-down - Neurology Stroke Surgical
(Multiple Shifts)
Compensation:
- $26.56 - $44.35
Multiple Shifts Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance and offers self-scheduling
for the shifts on this unit:
Unit Details:
The Neurology Stroke Surgical Step-down Unit is a 20-bed step-down
unit that provides care to neurology patients recovering from
various types of stroke, seizures, neuromuscular diseases, and
neurosurgical procedures. This intermediate patient population
requires continuous bedside monitoring due to their illness acuity,
including patients recovering from thrombolytic therapy. This unit
titrates a collection of drips including vasoactive,
anticoagulants, antiarrhythmics, and hypertonics, amongst others.
UAB Neurology and Neurosurgery is consistently ranked among the top
50 programs of its kind nationally by U.S. News & World Report,
which also has ranked UAB's program as No. 1 in Alabama. UAB is
also Alabama's first Comprehensive Stroke Center, which means that
as soon as patients arrive, we are prepared to deliver the latest
stroke treatment.
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabama's largest single-site employer and operates
over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. Our
nurses are committed to delivering patient- and family-centric
care, and our interdisciplinary care teams provide high-quality,
compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you
join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to
education and advancing medical science through research.
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct
result of our supportive and inclusive culture, which promotes
shared governance and empowers nurses at the bedside to be their
absolute best. Whether you are looking to start your career,
fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine
offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot
match.
QualificationsGraduate of an accredited Nursing program required.
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Work experience may NOT
substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or
eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama
Board of Nursing required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be
obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the
unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American
Heart Association (AHA) may be required.
Primary Location: UAB HospitalJob Category: Neuroscience
ServicesOrganization: 706050000 Neurology-HospitalEmployee Status:
RegularShift: Rotation / Flexible Staffing / Multiple Shifts
Keywords: UAB Medicine, Birmingham , RN - Registered Nurse - Neurology and Stroke Surgical Unit (NSSU) - Multiple Shifts, Healthcare , Birmingham, Alabama
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