RN - Registered Nurse - Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus

Position Overview

A sign-on bonus up to $20,000 is available for select nursing units at UAB St. Vincent‘s Birmingham, UAB St. Vincent‘s East, and UAB St. Vincent‘s St. Clair.

Nurses are the driving force behind innovation, compassion, and excellence throughout our entire health system. As a nurse at UAB St. Vincent’s, you’ll experience our unwavering commitment to quality, patient satisfaction, and our employees – the perfect place for you to start or grow in your nursing career. We offer endless opportunities for you to expand your knowledge and skills in a supportive, caring environment where our nursing teams feel like family. From our essential Nurse Residency Program or Tuition Reimbursement Program to our shared governance model, our nurses are empowered to lead, and we are committed to ensuring that you feel supported at every level. At UAB St. Vincent’s we have a long history of serving our community through award-winning care at our highly ranked hospitals. Join our team where you can help build on 125 years of compassionate care for all. By submitting your application, you’ll be considered for nursing positions at all UAB St. Vincent’s facilities. You can indicate your preferred area of interest and facility on your application. During the screening process, we’ll help match you with the area that fits you best.

Job Description

Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the
healthcare organization.

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient‘s discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare
  team.

Qualifications

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.
• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND professional licensure at time of hire required.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.