Oncology RN: Patient Care & Discharge Coordinator

UAB St. Vincent's; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

UAB St. Vincent's in Birmingham, AL, is seeking a dedicated RN for the Oncology/Med-Surg department. The role offers a 48-hour work week with daytime hours (7am–7pm) in a staffed unit that emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care, implementing care plans, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and managing orders and discharge planning as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing.
• One year of RN experience required.
• Licensed RN credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing prior to hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Skills

Direct nursing care

Care coordination

Patient monitoring

Documentation

Education

Nursing Diploma

RN License (Alabama Board of Nursing)

Job description

UAB St. Vincent's in Birmingham, AL, is seeking a dedicated RN for the Oncology/Med-Surg department. The role offers a 48-hour work week with daytime hours (7am–7pm) in a staffed unit that emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care, implementing care plans, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and managing orders and discharge planning as part of a collaborative healthcare team.