RN - Registered Nurse - Oncology - Days

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL, seeks an experienced registered nurse to join the Radiation Oncology Infusion Room team. The role provides direct nursing care in accordance with policies, procedures, and orders, supporting multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver patient-centered cancer care. Schedule is 8:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with holidays and weekend coverage not required. The position emphasizes discharge planning, coordination with physicians and nursing staff, and

Qualifications

• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• RN licensure with Alabama Board of Nursing required prior to hire date.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Professional licensure at time of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with policies, procedures and protocols.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans; monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
• Serve as 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 the healthcare team.

Skills

BLS Provider

Nursing assessment

Direct patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nursing program

Alabama RN licensure

Tools

Job description

Position Overview

• Department: Radiation Oncology Infusion Room - Bruno Cancer Cetner
• Schedule: 8am-430pm Monday through Friday; no holidays; no weekends
• Work Location: UAB ST Vincent's Birmingham
• Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

Job Description

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.

Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program required. Professional licensure at time of hire required.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.