Registered nurse - PACU/Recovery - PRN Days
- Eligibility
- RN
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Posted Sep 11 · 1 year of experience
Schedule and commitments
- Term
- Per Diem
Pay and benefits
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Do you qualify?
- License
- Professional licensure at time of hire required.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required.
- Experience
- One year of nursing experience required
What's around it?
Living costs about 8% below the US average
- Address
- 50 MEDICAL PARK EAST DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35235
- CMS rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 280
- Median rent
- $1,107/mo
- Household income
- $46,051/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026 · Census ACS 2024.
About this role
Position Overview
- Department: Surgery Recovery Room
Schedule
PRN Days - typical shifts are M-F
- Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's East
- Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
What You Will Do
Provide direct nursing care for anesthetized patients in the immediate post-operative or post-procedural period.
- Follow aseptic sterile technique according to Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses / American Society of Peri Anesthesia Nurses (AORN/ASPAN) standards.
- Evaluate patient's responses to treatments and interventions.
- Manage patient's pain.
- Anticipate case-specific needs based on knowledge of procedure(s) performed and pathophysiology.
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.
- Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 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
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required. Professional licensure at time of hire required. One year of nursing experience required
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
About UAB St. Vincent’s:
UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other.
We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U. S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission.
Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
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How this role fits you
About the employer
Workplace: ST. VINCENT'S EAST.
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
