RN PRN 20P - Women & Children Adult ICU - 3rd Shift

About the role

AICU is an 8-bed Medical/Surgical Adult ICU at the Huntsville Hospital for Women/Children campus. Orientation typically lasts 6-12 weeks and is tailored to the individual's experience level.

Responsibilities

• Care for a variety of critical situations including hemorrhage, critical OB, CRRT, ventilators, and titrating drips.
• Train to care for critical Medical patients, Antepartum, Postpartum, GYN Oncology, GYN, ENT, and any adult patient requiring intensive monitoring.
• Work closely with healthcare providers to provide compassionate care to adult patients at the Women/Children campus.
• Participate in Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder programs, and CEU offerings.
• Respond to Rapid Responses and Code Blue situations for the adult patient population.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Alabama licensure.
• BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period.
• ACLS within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred; new graduates accepted.

Skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, critical care environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of critical care procedures and protocols.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long-term disability, several retirement account options with a 401K organization match, nurse residency program, tuition assistance, student loan reimbursement, on-site training and education opportunities, employee discounts, and more.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and may vary based on department needs.

Highlights of our hospitals

• Recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report.
• 971 beds, specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with a specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program.
• Certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs."
• Multiple cath labs, EP labs, medical and step-down units for continuous skill growth.
• On-campus training center for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and Nurse Residency Program for new graduates.

Additional Information

We are a partner to the U.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program. Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System Careers here.