Position Overview
* Department: Rapid Response
* Schedule: Full-Time Weekend Nights, 2 12-Hour Shifts, Saturday & Sunday, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am
* Work Location: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham
* Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more
What You Will Do
The Registered Nurse (RN) Rapid Response Team (RRT) is responsible for providing immediate, high-level clinical assessment and intervention for patients experiencing acute deterioration outside of the intensive care unit. This role supports early identification and treatment of clinical instability to prevent cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, or other adverse events. The RRT RN collaborates with physicians, bedside nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to stabilize patients and facilitate appropriate escalation of care.
1. Responds promptly to Rapid Response Team activations throughout the hospital.
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