Staff Nurse Intermediate Care Unit 10 Quarterback
Birmingham, Alabama
NP
Still listed, seen last week · Posted Aug 26
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
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What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Nurse to patient
- 1:2–1:4
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- NP
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In MedSurg 10 Quarterback at Main Campus Quarterback Tower
Work schedule will be Full-time on the Evening Night shift, Varied / 36 hours per week.
Summary
The staff nurse is a professional nurse who, with minimal supervision, is responsible for providing nursing care to patients. Patient care includes assessment, interventions, and reassessments of the patient. The nurse is also responsible for planning, implementing, educating, and evaluating care of patients/caregivers.
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Essential
Credentials with Equivalent
Qualifications
Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below: Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State Basic Life Support
Essential
Education with Equivalent
Qualifications
Associate of Science Nursing in Nursing
Experience With Equivalent
Qualifications
10 Quarterback is a 24-bed intermediate care unit specializing in the delivery of comprehensive pulmonary care to patients in both the acute and chronic phase of their illness. All 24 beds have capabilities to provide intensive monitoring for patients not requiring an intensive care unit. The ages of patients range from neonatal intensive overflow patients to young adults.
The nurse to patient ratio is 1:2-4, depending on patient acuity. Care is provided with a multidisciplinary team approach including families, medical staff, nursing staff, respiratory staff, pastors, nurse practitioners, occupational/physical therapists, child life specialists, nutritionists, pharmacists, and social workers. The patient population most cared for on 10QB include: Trach &/or Chronic Technology- dependent (Ventilators, BiPAP, CPAP), Acute and chronic pulmonary diseases, infections, and viruses, Neuromuscular Disorders, Neonates with Congenital Anomalies and Cystic Fibrosis.
Schedule
Varied / 36 hours per week, Evening-Night Shift, 12-Hour Shifts
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Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
Current RN license in the State of Alabama. Current BLS certification.
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Requirements
- Associate of Science Nursing in Nursing
- Experience With Equivalent
- 10 Quarterback is a 24-bed intermediate care unit specializing in the delivery of comprehensive pulmonary care to patients in both the acute and chronic phase of their illness. All 24 beds have capabilities to provide intensive monitoring for patients not requiring an intensive care unit. The ages of patients range from neonatal intensive overflow patients to young adults. The nurse to patient ratio is 1:2-4, depending on patient acuity. Care is provided with a multidisciplinary team approach including families, medical staff, nursing staff, respiratory staff, pastors, nurse practitioners, occupational/physical therapists, child life specialists, nutritionists, pharmacists, and social workers. The patient population most cared for on 10QB include: Trach &/or Chronic Technology- dependent (Ventilators, BiPAP, CPAP), Acute and chronic pulmonary diseases, infections, and viruses, Neuromuscular Disorders, Neonates with Congenital Anomalies and Cystic Fibrosis.
Place
- City
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Median rent
- $1,107/mo
- Local household income
- $46,051/yr
- Metro price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Birmingham area index 91.6, where 100 is the national average.
Birmingham blends Southern hospitality with a revitalized urban core. Nurses relocating here find affordable living, a growing medical district, and easy access to hiking trails in the nearby Appalachian foothills. The metro offers a comfortable mix of city amenities and outdoor space.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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