Medical-Surgical/Neuro Acute Care RN
Birmingham, Alabama
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical; Neuro Acute Care
• Shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed (may be cancelled up to 3 times per contract)
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
• Call Requirements: None
• Float Requirements: May float to other acute care units within a 25-mile radius
• Number of Openings: 1

Unit Information

• Unit: 4 Main
• Number of Beds: 24
• Patient Ratios: 1:6
• Equipment: General hospital equipment for acute care
• EMR System: Cerner
• Patient Population: General Medicine

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Alabama
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience, with at least some experience within the last year
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• NIHSS certification

Preferred Skills

• TR band management

Work Environment & Culture

• Professional, adaptable, hardworking, and patient-centered team
• Dress code: Navy blue scrubs; fingernails must comply with TJC and CMS guidelines; shoes must be closed-toed with backs

Additional Notes

• This position involves working in an acute care setting with a focus on neurological and medical-surgical patients.
• The role requires strong clinical skills in stroke care and related assessments.
• Floating to other units within the acute care division is expected.

No prior travel experience is explicitly required for this position.