Oncology RN Lead - Night Shift

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Associate Assistance Program

Job summary

UAB Medicine's 5 East Oncology unit in Birmingham seeks an experienced RN to lead staffing and ensure high-quality patient care on night shift. You will direct and educate team members, assess needs, and help drive clinical objectives in a 22-bed unit.

The role requires current Alabama RN licensure, BLS within 30 days, and ACLS/PALS as applicable, with 1 year of nursing experience. Join a mission-driven team delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire (American Heart Association or Red Cross accepted).
• ACLS and PALS may be required in some units within 6 months of hire date or transfer.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Alabama Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assign, direct, educate and monitor nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
• Contribute to or perform performance evaluations of staff.
• Assess daily patient care needs and develop/distribute patient care assignments.
• Ensure population-appropriate patient care is provided.
• Evaluate effectiveness of patient care and address issues affecting outcomes.
• Respond to complaints about patient care and manage through established channels.
• May provide input for hiring, training, directing, development and evaluation of staff.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff coordination

Clinical assessment

Performance evaluation

Education

Nursing Diploma

RN license

Job description

UAB Medicine's 5 East Oncology unit in Birmingham seeks an experienced RN to lead staffing and ensure high-quality patient care on night shift. You will direct and educate team members, assess needs, and help drive clinical objectives in a 22-bed unit.

The role requires current Alabama RN licensure, BLS within 30 days, and ACLS/PALS as applicable, with 1 year of nursing experience. Join a mission-driven team delivering compassionate care.