Registered Nurse RN - Cardiology

We Are Hiring

• Sign-on Bonus: Up to $21,000.00
• Department: Cardiology
• Schedule: Full-Time Weekend Days, 2 12-Hour Shifts, Saturday & Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 
• Hospital: St. Vincent's East
• Location: Birmingham, AL

7 North is a new 23-bed unit.  We care for patients admitted with a primary cardiac admitting diagnosis. We specialize in the care of cardiac inpatients, post-procedural patients and cardiac telemetry patients. We have an interdisciplinary approach, working closely with our hospitalists and cardiology team.

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.
• 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 OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Additional Preferences

ACLS required