Ascension is currently seeking a talented and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our ICU team on weekends. In this role, you will provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols. You will implement and monitor patient care plans, serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care, and assess and coordinate patient discharge planning needs. If you are a dedicated and skilled nurse with a passion for patient care, we encourage you to apply!

Sign-on Bonus: Up to $7,500.00 Department: Cardiovascular Schedule: Full-time, weekends only, two 12-hour shifts (7 am - 7 pm), every Saturday and Sunday Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's East - Trussville Location: 50 Medical Park Drive East, Birmingham, AL 35235

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols
• 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 the healthcare team

Requirements:

• Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. 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.

• Education:

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

Benefits:

At Ascension, we care about the well-being of our associates. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Various health insurance options and wellness plans
• Retirement benefits, including employer match plans
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Parental leave and adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ways to give back to your community

Please note that benefits and eligibility can vary by position, and exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.

Why Join Our Team:

Ascension St. Vincent's has been serving the community for over 122 years, providing exceptional healthcare services. As an associate, you will find endless opportunities for professional growth and development. We have five hospitals and several other healthcare facilities in Birmingham and surrounding communities, offering a wide range of medical, imaging, fitness, nutrition, and spa services.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system with a mission to provide compassionate, personalized care to those in need. With over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care across 19 states, we are committed to making a positive impact in the communities we serve. At Ascension, you will not only have a fulfilling career but also the opportunity to give back to your community.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Ascension is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status, or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

E-Verify Statement:

This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please be advised that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using the official application. Be cautious of possible fraudulent offers of employment, as Ascension will never solicit money or banking information from applicants.

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a real difference in the lives of our patients and communities. Apply today!