Registered Nurse -Telemetry - Multiple Shifts
Birmingham, Alabama
You'll work on 6North, an 18-bed telemetry unit for patients who need heart-rhythm monitoring. UAB St. Vincent's is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Oct 27
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour shifts · 3 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm · 3 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 pm to 7:00 am Full-Time Days, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm Full-Time Nights, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am
- Unit and setting
- Telemetry Unit specializes in the care of patients with a diagnosis or co-morbidities that warrants telemetry monitoringPatients who need telemetry monitoring
- License
- RN license Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.Alabama RN license, or eligible to be licensed
- Term
- Permanent Full-Time Days, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 am - 7:00 pmFull time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Alabama RN license, or eligible to be licensed Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS within 1 month (30 days) of hireAfter hire · obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Education
- Diploma from an accredited nursing school, and licensed at time of hire Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND professional licensure at time of hire required.
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $20,000
- Bonus
- Bonus up to $20,000 Bonus: Up to $20,000.00
Benefits
- BenefitsGenerous paid time offgenerous paid time off
- BenefitsPaid parental leavepaid parental leave
- BenefitsAssociate Assistance ProgramAssociate Assistance Program
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement programTuition Reimbursement Program
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Rhythm interpretation
- Day to day
- Wound care
- Day to day
- IV management
- Day to day
- Medication administration and management
- Day to day
- Coordinate patient care across all disciplines Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Day to day
- Plan discharges with the healthcare team Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Unit size
- 18-bed unit 6North is a private, 18 bed unit
- Weekends
- 2 weekend day shifts, 12 hours each, between Friday 6:30 pm and Monday 8:00 am Weekend Days, 2 12-Hour Shifts, between Friday 6:30 pm - Monday 8:00 am
- Details
- Work location: UAB St. Vincent's East, Trussville, AL Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's East - Trussville, AL
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
Original listing
Posted on UAB St. Vincent's’ careers page.
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- Position Overview
- Bonus: Up to $20,000.00
- Department: Telemetry Unit
Schedule
Shifts Available
Full-Time Days, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm Full-Time Nights, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am Weekend Days, 2 12-Hour Shifts, between Friday 6:30 pm - Monday 8:00 am Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's East - Trussville, AL Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more 6North is a private, 18 bed unit that specializes in the care of patients with a diagnosis or co-morbidities that warrants telemetry monitoring. Nurses on this unit will develop or advance their skills to detect medical or cardiovascular issues, communicate with providers, and discover interventions to prevent emergent situations. Responsibilities for nurses on this unit include assessments, rhythm interpretations, lab value analyses, patient and family education, wound care, IV management, and medication administration and management.
Advanced technology in the form of telemetry nursing support is enabled to help bedside staff treat patients with the highest level of care.
What You Will Do
Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. What You Will Need
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. 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.
What's around it?
Birmingham, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 8% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,107/mo
- Household income
- $46,051/yr, all local households, not nurse pay