Job Description:

Join our surgical nursing team on a 12-hour night shift in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. You'll care for postoperative patients on a 32-bed General Surgical Unit, providing support during recovery from various surgeries. This role involves the flexibility to float to other units and hospitals, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Expect to collaborate closely with physicians, hospitalists, and surgeons while managing pain, mobility, and bedside procedures. This assignment offers a chance to refine your skills in a setting that emphasizes patient healing and comfort without the pressure of long-term care environments. You're encouraged to bring your professionalism, a solid nursing background, and a willingness to adapt to different clinical areas.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's an ideal season for outdoor activities, offering plenty of sunshine and a comfortable climate for exploring the city or relaxing outdoors.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Site Visits: Explore local landmarks and learn about Tuscaloosa's rich history.
• Lake Day Trip: Spend a day at Lake Tuscaloosa enjoying boating, kayaking, or picnicking lakeside.
• Nature Excursion: Hike or bike through the nearby Tuscaloosa National Forest for scenic views and outdoor adventure.
• University Tour: Visit the University of Alabama campus to appreciate its architecture and vibrant campus life.
• Day Trip to Birmingham: Discover Birmingham’s cultural sites, museums, or enjoy their thriving culinary scene in a full-day outing.

Job Specifics:

Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Hourly Rate: approximately $1,844.40 gross per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave