Join a dedicated healthcare team in the heart of the Midwest region, providing compassionate and expert care in medical oncology. This full-time role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and the opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

General Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct patient care by applying the nursing process with clinical expertise tailored to oncology nursing. Adherence to the ANA Code of Ethics and hospital policies ensures safe, high-quality care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement patient safety protocols including infection prevention, safe handling, and critical lab notifications to maintain an optimal care environment.
• Manage central lines and prevent surgical site infections following established guidelines.
• Administer medications, perform nursing interventions, and provide education to patients and families to support health outcomes.
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments to monitor status, enhance safety, and inform the healthcare team.
• Document all care activities and quality measures accurately to support clinical decisions.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and team members to improve patient outcomes.
• Delegate tasks appropriately while fostering teamwork and accountability.
• Engage patients and families with timely communication and education to enhance their experience.
• Apply critical thinking and pursue continuing education to advance nursing skills.

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program is required.

Experience

At least one year of nursing experience is preferred.

Certification and Licensure

• Current RN license valid in the state or through compact licensure.
• Graduate nurses must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Mental and Physical Requirements

This role demands considerable mental focus and physical activity including lifting up to 35 lbs., standing, walking, and various movements such as pushing, pulling, and reaching.

Working Conditions

Frequent exposure to infectious and communicable diseases through blood and bodily fluids is expected. Occasional encounters with hostile individuals may occur.