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RN - Oncology Nurse Specialist

Pikeville, NC
$72,089 - $93,099 a year

Start date:

02 Feb 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available for Eligible Candidates.

Join a dedicated healthcare team providing compassionate nursing care in a well-established cancer center located in the Southeastern United States region. This full-time day position involves planning and delivering professional nursing care aligned with established policies and standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients to identify care needs and develop appropriate care plans.
  • Organize, implement, and evaluate patient care effectively.
  • Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff.
  • Serve as charge nurse when assigned, overseeing unit operations.
  • Document patient care accurately and comprehensively.
  • Administer medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Recognize and respond promptly to life-threatening situations.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care.
  • Participate actively in cost containment and accurate patient service billing.
  • Adapt care to meet age-specific physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
  • Support patients' cultural and spiritual practices within medical guidelines.

Education and Experience

  • Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • Current Registered Nurse licensure in a Compact state or the Southeastern U.S. region.
  • No prior work experience required; new graduates encouraged to apply.

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Effective organizational and leadership capabilities.
  • Knowledge of developmental, physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of diverse patient populations.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to communicate clearly and observe patient conditions.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
  • Potential exposure to blood or infectious materials.
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