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RN - Registered Nurse - Ortho/Neuro - Post Surgical

CompanyUAB St. Vincent's
LocationBirmingham
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 18, 2026
About The Company
As a nationally ranked academic medical center and one of Alabama’s largest employers, UAB Medicine is about teamwork, support, mentorship, and collaboration. Employees are empowered to lead, learn, and innovate as they deliver world-class care to every patient, every family, every time. When you are a part of UAB Medicine, you change the world - starting with you. What happens here? • 1,100+ patient bed facility caring for 60,000+ each year • Level I Trauma Center and an ER the size of a football field • 9 speciality Intensive Care Units, including a Level IV Regional Neonatal ICU • Alabama’s first Comprehensive Stroke Center • First Magnet Hospital in Alabama and the only one in our state Why work at UAB Medicine? • Excellent benefits package: 100% tuition assistance, paid parental leave for moms and dads, professional development opportunities • Named among the “150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare” and "100 Great Hospitals in America"​ by Becker's Hospital Review • Ranked among the best by U.S. News & World Report year after year • Rated in the top 25 by Forbes for “Best Midsized Employer” Our website is a great career resource- be sure to check it out! www.uabmedicine.org/careers
About the Role

Position Overview

  • Department: 5/6 South 
  • Schedule: Full Time Days, Full Time Nights, and Weekend Days or Nights  
  • Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham  
  • Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more 

 

UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham Nursing Open House - 1/23/2026

 

Learn more about nursing opportunities at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham at an upcoming in-person connection opportunity at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham, located in downtown Birmingham, on Friday, January 23.

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.
  • Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.

Education:

  • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing AND professional licensure at time of hire required.

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.

Key Skills
Direct Nursing CarePatient Care PlansPatient Condition MonitoringCoordination of Patient CareDischarge PlanningBLS CertificationRegistered Nurse LicenseCommunication Skills
Categories
Healthcare
Benefits
Generous Paid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveAssociate Assistance ProgramTuition Reimbursement Program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care according to established policies and procedures. Monitor and communicate patient conditions while coordinating care with the healthcare team.
📋Job Type
other
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
10812
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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