This 13-week contract positions a registered nurse (RN) in a general medicine unit at Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital in Birmingham, AL. You will work 12-hour night shifts, providing care to a unit with 24 beds and patient ratios of 1:6. Your responsibilities include managing acute care patients, operating Cerner EMR, and collaborating within interdisciplinary teams. The role requires a minimum of two years of recent experience, BLS, and NIHSS certifications. It’s a straightforward, fast-moving environment where your time management skills and adaptability will truly shine. Expect a supportive team that values professionalism and patient-centered care, all while working within a facility known for excellence in stroke and cardiovascular services. This assignment offers a chance to develop specialized skills in a community-focused setting with a stable weekly commitment of 36 hours.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings. The climate encourages outdoor activities and offers comfortable conditions for exploring the city or taking a break between shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Vulcan Park & Museum: Climb the famous Vulcan statue and enjoy panoramic views of Birmingham.
• Birmingham Botanical Gardens: Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens just a short drive away.
• Day Trip to Cahaba River: Experience kayaking and wildlife viewing in this scenic waterway.
• Day Trip to Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum: Explore an extensive collection of classic and race cars in nearby Leeds.
• Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark: Tour the historic ironworks and learn about Birmingham’s industrial heritage.

Job Specifics:

Location: Birmingham, AL
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours