Jobs in Huntsville, AL

About the role

Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

What you'll bring

• Must be able to maintain emotional stability in order to cope with human suffering, emergencies, and other stresses.
• Must have knowledge of oncology treatment procedures, facilities and equipment.
• Must have knowledge of supportive care principles and techniques for oncology patients.
• Must have knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
• Must have ability to educate patients and/or families as to the nature of diseases and provide instruction on proper care and treatment.
• Must have the ability to perform nursing assessments and patient triage.
• Must have knowledge of the nature and treatments of oncologic diseases and of reactions and side effects of related therapy methods.
• Must have patient assessment and referral skills.
• Must have knowledge of bereavement counseling techniques.
• Must have ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Must have at least (3) years’ nursing experience with at least (1) year acute care or oncology experience.
• BLS and chemotherapy certification/training preferred.