Registered Nurse - Cardiac Recovery - Days
Our Cardiac Cath Lab team provides a comprehensive range of outpatient diagnostics and interventional procedures to manage and treat patients dealing with cardiovascular conditions. UAB St. Vincent's is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
- Shift and hours
- 3 12-hour shifts · Days Schedule: Days, 3 12 hour shifts3 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Cardiac Holding and Recovery Unit · Hospital Department: Cardiac Holding and Recovery Unit
- License
- RN license Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.Registered Nurse license credentialed by Alabama Board of Nursing
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse license credentialed by Alabama Board of Nursing Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS Provider BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Certification
- Advanced Life Support Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Education
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND Required professional licensure at time of hire.
What it pays
Benefits
- BenefitsGenerous paid time offBenefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
- BenefitsPaid parental leave
- BenefitsAssociate Assistance Program
- BenefitsTuition Reimbursement Program
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Provide direct nursing care per established policies, procedures and protocols Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
- Day to day
- Implement and monitor patient care plans Implement and monitor patient care plans.
- Day to day
- Monitor, record and communicate patient condition Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
- Day to day
- Serve as primary coordinator of all disciplines Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Day to day
- Note and carry out physician and nursing orders Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
- Day to day
- Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs with the healthcare team Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Details
- Three fully equipped cardiac catheterization labs
The workplace
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for 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
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
Original listing
Posted on UAB St. Vincent's’ careers page.
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Position Overview
Department: Cardiac Holding and Recovery Unit
Schedule
Days, 3
- 12 hour shifts
Work Location: UAB St Vincents Birmingham Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more Our Cardiac Cath Lab team provides a comprehensive range of outpatient diagnostics and interventional procedures to manage and treat patients dealing with cardiovascular conditions. Utilizing advanced technology in three fully equipped cardiac catheterization labs, you’ll work as part of a team providing a variety of services, including heart catheterization, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), stent placement, and balloon angioplasty. We also specialize in advanced imaging techniques such as intravascular imaging (IVUS, OCT) and functional assessments (FFR, iFR) as well as structural heart procedures like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), MitraClip, PFO closure, and device implantation.
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 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
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND Required professional licensure at time of hire. 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