RN - Registered Nurse - High Risk Obstetrics - PM (719)

Company: UAB Medicine
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Job Description:

Compensation:Pay Range: $26.56 - $44.35 / hour- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.Unit Details:The High-Risk Obstetrics Unit is an 18-bed intermediate care unit that provides comprehensive care to high-risk antepartum patients. Nurses on this unit assess and monitor patients and fetuses, report changes in clinical status to providers, provide patient education, respond to obstetric emergencies, and participate in shared decision-making with the interdisciplinary care team.UAB Women & Infants Services provides compassionate, comprehensive care for mothers and babies in our state-of-the-art Women & Infants Center, which is recognized as a Baby-Friendly birth facility by Baby-Friendly USA. In addition to being a Women's Choice Award Best Hospital, UAB is consistently ranked among the nation's best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, which in 2023 recognized our OB/GYN specialty as the No. 13 best of its kind in the country. UAB is the only hospital in Alabama with high-risk maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) physicians available in-house 24/7. Also, our MFM service is among the nation's most advanced, as evidenced by being one of only 14 medical centers participating in the national Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network for high-risk pregnancy research.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.- 5-time Magnet-designated organization- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama- America's No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021- Level I Trauma Center- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke CenterOur 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: Women's and Infants ServicesOrganization: 709700000 Womens & Infants ServicesEmployee Status: RegularShift: 3-12 Hour Shifts/PM

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