RN - Registered Nurse - Callahan - Ambulatory Surgery

RN - Registered Nurse – Callahan – Ambulatory Surgery Position Overview

Shifts:

full‑time

Schedules: 6 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include a robust educational assistance program, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, and more.

The Registered Nurse reports directly to the ASU Nursing Supervisor. The RN provides professional nursing care in the assigned area based on individual patient needs, medical plan, and in accordance with established nursing standards and administrative policy. The RN utilizes the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN communicates with physicians and other members of the health care team to coordinate quality patient care.

The RN participates in maintaining unit organization, staff development conferences and programs, guides and teaches auxiliary personnel, assists in orientation of new staff members, and performs other related duties as necessary. The RN also participates on teams created to improve outcome quality through process improvement and team technologies.

• Current Alabama license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Two years of prior clinical experience in Medical/Surgical Nursing; prior PAR/Critical Care experience preferred.
• Experience in Ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, and diabetes preferred.
• BLS certification required by the end of the employee provisional period.
• ACLS and PALS certification required within one year of employment.

In addition to the benefits listed in the Position Overview, employees receive comprehensive, industry‑leading benefit packages supporting individual preferences and circumstances.

UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world‑class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting‑edge medical education. We serve more than 1.1 million patients each year and operate a network of hospitals, emergency departments, and over 67 other sites of care with a team of more than 2,200 physicians. UAB Callahan Eye is one of the busiest eye care centers in the nation, annually performing more than 15,000 surgeries and completing more than 120,000 clinic visits.

Our nationally ranked comprehensive center provides everything from preventive and routine eye care to trauma eye care in a 24/7 dedicated eye emergency department.