RN - Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Callahan Eye - Multiple Shifts

Position Overview

Pay range: $33.08 - $48.62 / hour

Shifts: full-time AM

Schedules: Between the hours of 7 a.m.-6 p.m.

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Highlights

For over 60 years, UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye has been dedicated to preserving and restoring the vision of our patients, transforming the future of eye care, and curing the world’s blinding diseases. It is one of the busiest eye care centers in the nation, annually performing more than 15,000 surgeries and completing more than 120,000 clinic visits. The center provides preventive and routine eye care, 24/7 emergency treatment of eye trauma, and serves as the nation’s only freestanding Level 1 Ocular Trauma Center.

Job Description

Registered nurse specializing in peri-operative nursing practice performs nursing activities in the perioperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phase of the patient’s surgical experience. Peri-operative nursing provides continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through the nursing process. While the peri-operative nurse works in collaboration with other health professionals to determine and meet patient needs, the nurse has primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care of patients having surgical intervention.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) certification preferred.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.