RN - Registered Nurse - Head, Neck, Plastics, and Urology Unit

RN - Registered Nurse - Head, Neck, Plastics, and Urology Unit - Multiple Shifts

RN - Registered Nurse - Head, Neck, Plastics, and Urology Unit - Multiple Shifts role at UAB Medicine. Apply now to join a dynamic team dedicated to patient care in a leading health system.

Position Overview

• Pay range: $30.00 - $48.00 / hour
• Shifts:
  
  full‑time AM and PM
• Schedules: 7 a.m.–7 p.m., 7 p.m.–7 a.m.
• Benefits and perks: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program and more.

Job Description

Utilize the nursing process to care for and counsel individuals in promoting health and preventing illness. Apply a systematic critical‑thinking approach to data gathering, assessment, nursing judgment, intervention, and evaluation of patient responses through activities such as health teaching, counseling, and supportive care. Identify patient needs using the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Synergy Model. Delegate, coordinate, and manage all aspects of nursing care for patients, families, and the community in a timely, cost‑effective manner.

Deliver patient care collaboratively with the patient, families, and multidisciplinary health care team, working alongside physicians, psychologists, podiatrists, and/or dentists.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (required). Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Work experience does NOT substitute for education requirement.
• Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing (required).
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) (required or to be obtained within 30 days of employment).
• Depending on unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for patient care, research, and medical education. We serve over 1.1 million patients annually across more than 67 sites, including UAB Hospital—the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report—and several specialty hospitals. Our diverse environment offers careers across academic and community settings. We support growth with industry‑leading benefit packages to meet the needs of our diverse staff.