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Staff Nurse Hematology/Oncology Unit

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Main Campus Quarterback Tower Evening-Night Shift Department: MedSurg 8 Quarterback Requisition Number: 1043 Address: 1600 7th Ave S, Alabama, United States Schedule: Full Time Work Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts Schedule Description: 3 12-Hour Shifts Location: Birmingham, Alabama

At a Glance

As a nurse Staff Nurse Hematology/Oncology Unit, you can expect a supportive environment where your growth and development are a top priority. You’ll receive hands-on training, mentorship, and access to ongoing education to help you build confidence and competence in pediatric care. Your role plays a vital part in our mission to provide exceptional, compassionate care to children and families, and your daily work directly impacts patient outcomes and the overall experience of those we serve. From day one, you’ll be a valued member of a team that champions collaboration, innovation, and excellence in every aspect of care.

  • Full Time
  • Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries: RN, BLS
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What makes a successful Staff Nurse Hematology/Oncology Unit? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right skill level.

  • Collaborative
  • Flexible
  • Multi-tasker
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Trustworthy

Career Path

We offer many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Clinical Assistant
  • LPN
  • Staff Nurse
  • Charge Nurse
    Nurse Educator
  • Director of Nursing Unit
    Advanced Nurse Educator

Job Details

In MedSurg 8 Quarterback at Main Campus Quarterback Tower

Work schedule will be Full-time on the Evening Night Shift shift, 3 12-Hour Shifts.

Summary:
The staff nurse is a professional nurse who, with minimal supervision, is responsible for providing nursing care to patients. Patient care includes assessment, interventions, and reassessments of the patient. The nurse is also responsible for planning, implementing, educating, and evaluating care of patients/caregivers.

Other information:
Education

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. 

Experience

Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries

  • Current RN license in the State of Alabama.
  • Current BLS certification.

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Registered Nurse AL Single State or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
    - Registered Nurse AL NLC Multi State
    - Registered Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State
* Basic Life Support

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Associate of Science Nursing in Nursing

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:


Children’s of Alabama's pediatric Hematology / Oncology department proudly serves a diversity of patient populations throughout the Southeastern United States. Patients’ ages typically range from birth through adolescence with a variety of hematological and oncological disorders. The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Unit 24 beds and is located in the Quarterback Tower of the Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children in Birmingham, Alabama. The Pediatric Hematology / Oncology Division prides itself in innovation, teamwork, commitment, compassion, understanding and clinical excellence. This unique acute care department boasts a team of professionals dedicated to improving the lives of these incredible children who may be struggling with both health and developmental related issues. Children’s of Alabama's pediatric Hematology / Oncology Division is recognized as a Center of Excellence in the delivery of progressive therapies to our children struggling with their battle against cancer. The pediatric Hematology / Oncology department provides many professional opportunities for our nurses such as a comprehensive orientation program, continuing education opportunities, mentoring programs, preceptorships and many others. Our nurses are encouraged to grow positively both personally and professionally and mentored in that process. 



Schedule: 3 12-Hour Shifts, Evening-Night Shift, 12-Hour Shifts
Location at Facility: Main Campus Quarterback Tower
Shift Type: Evening-Night Shift
Department: MedSurg 8 Quarterback
Requisition Number: 1043
Address: 1600 7th Ave S, Alabama, United States
Schedule Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts
Schedule Description: 3 12-Hour Shifts
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    Tuition Assistance or Tuition Reimbursement is available depending on your educational aspirations.

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