Benefits and Support

Salary and More  
UAB Hospital strives to maintain pay programs that attract and reward the best talent in the healthcare industry.

Tuition Assistance 
Tuition assistance is available to help both UAB employees and their families further their education. Click to learn more about the undergraduate and graduate programs available at UAB as well as the School of Nursing.

BSN Residency  
The BSN Residency is a year long program designed to assist the BSN graduate in the transition from new graduate to competent bedside nurse.

Professional Nursing Development Program  
The Professional Nursing Development Program at UAB Hospital is a program that encourages each nurse to function at the highest level of professionalism and rewards those who demonstrate excellence in patient- and family-centered care.

Continuing Education  
UAB Nurses are provided with many CEU offerings. The Alabama Board of Nursing requires that each professional nurse have a minimum of 24 continuing education hours every two years.

Medical Emergency Team  
The Medical Emergency Team (MET) provides a rapid response at a moment’s notice to bring expertise and assistance to nurses when their patients experience a sudden change in condition or a life-threatening situation.