"RN - Registered Nurse - Clinical Liaison - TKC Structural Heart and Valve Clinic - AM (015)"

Compensation: Pay Range: $60,835 - $98,855 / year. Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, nursing-specific wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, annual certification recognition payment, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Work with the Best at UAB Medicine: UAB Medicine is Alabama's largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. Our nurses are committed to delivering patient- and family-centric care, and our interdisciplinary care teams provide high-quality, compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.

• 6-time Magnet-designated organization
• U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
• America's No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
• Level I Trauma Center
• NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center

Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture, which promotes shared governance and empowers nurses at the bedside to be their absolute best. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.

Job Description: To contact patients, referring physicians, transferring facilities, and clinical services to schedule patient procedures or emergency transfers from other facilities or clinics. To provide pre-operative patient and/or clinical instructions which may include the management of critical care transporting of patients sent to the hospital. To coordinate patient appointments and referrals by reviewing clinical charts in order to determine correct procedure modality, ancillary testing, calculations, or clinic notes. May assist in patient navigation if clinic-based or coordinate bed assignments to provide hospital department with accurate scheduling information for appropriate procedures and room utilization. May provide direct nursing care as necessary.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and three (3) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.

Job: Cardiovascular Services