Start date:
01 Feb 2026
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Details
Overview: Join a compassionate healthcare team as a Registered Nurse specializing in chemotherapy care within a cancer center setting. This full-time day position offers the opportunity to provide expert nursing care tailored to patients undergoing oncology treatments in a vibrant regional healthcare environment in the Southeastern United States.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify care needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Organize, implement, and evaluate nursing care to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Serve as charge nurse when assigned, overseeing nursing activities and supporting team coordination.
- Administer medications as prescribed by physicians, monitoring for adverse reactions and effectiveness.
- Recognize and respond promptly to life-threatening situations.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient care records.
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
- Participate actively in cost containment efforts and accurate patient service charging.
- Adapt care approaches to meet the physiological, psychosocial, developmental, and spiritual needs of patients across age groups.
- Support patients' cultural and spiritual beliefs within the scope of medical treatment.
Education:
- Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
Experience:
- No prior experience required; new graduates encouraged to apply.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in a Compact state or the Southeastern U.S. region.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Effective organizational and leadership capabilities.
- Knowledge of age-specific physiological and psychosocial patient needs.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to communicate effectively through speech and hearing.
- Visual acuity sufficient for patient observation.
- Physical stamina for standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
- Potential exposure to blood and other infectious materials.
