Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care for oncology patients in a 32-bed unit, including those undergoing cancer treatment and symptom management with moderate to high acuity. Responsibilities include assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Promotes patient and family-centered care through education on illness management, medication administration, and post-treatment needs. Ensures patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while participating in professional development activities. Utilizes critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, culture, and preferences.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Accepts BSN or ADN
- RN licensure required
- Experience: No prior experience needed; preferred candidate has 2+ years with a Bachelor’s degree
- Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a safety-sensitive environment
Key Duties:
- Coordinate and implement high-complexity oncology care, including BMT and chemotherapy interventions
- Educate patients and families on care management and post-treatment needs
- Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and professional growth programs
This role offers sign-on bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a nationally recognized cancer center. It requires a dedicated, detail-oriented nurse committed to delivering exceptional oncology patient care.