Staff Nurse PICU

About the role

The staff nurse is a professional nurse who, with minimal supervision, is responsible for providing nursing care to patients. Patient care includes assessment, interventions, and reassessments of the patient. The nurse is also responsible for planning, implementing, educating, and evaluating care of patients/caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Use medical equipment, patient records, reports, and computer
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be able to use medical equipment, patient records, reports, and computer
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Experience: Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries - Current RN license in the State of Alabama, Current BLS certification
• Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications: Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below
• Education with Equivalent Qualifications: Associate of Science Nursing in Nursing
• Experience With Equivalent Qualifications: In the spring of 2026, the Special Care Unit (SCU), our critical care step-down and the Pediatric ICU (PICU) will combine to create a new 50-bed, acuity-adjusted PICU.

Skills

• Ability to use medical equipment, patient records, reports, and computer
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Collaboration between disciplines is excellent
• Patient-Family Centered Rounds are done 2-3 times daily with participation from family and staff
• Multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists, chaplains, respiratory therapists, social workers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists and child life therapists work together to meet the needs of our patients

Pay

Salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time on the Evening Night Shift, 7p-7a, every other weekend