RN - Medical Oncology/Transplant; E7
Listed on 2026-01-13
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Closing Date: 02/07/2026
Job Type: Regular
No Sponsorship Available
Institution:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Benefits (eligible positions only)- Health:
Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family - Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement:
Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS - Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Shifts Vary. The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients in Medical Oncology/Transplant (E7). The unit has 28 private rooms and offers state-of-the-art therapies, including stem cell transplant, to a wide range of medical oncology patients. In this environment the RN develops skills in chemotherapy and biotherapy administration, management of various IV central access devices, and symptom management. Emphasis is also placed on emotional support and palliative care, supported by a strong interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists, and social workers.
QualificationsRequired
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associate’s Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelor’s in Nursing, or Master’s in Nursing
- Valid RN License
- One (1) year of Registered Nursing experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Strong work ethics and accountability
Preferred
- Two (2) years or more nursing experience with current BLS
- Med/Surg or Oncology experience
- Chemotherapy Certified
Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning, and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR), or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).
esponsibilities- Delivers nursing care for patients within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, procedures, and standards.
- Adheres to the standard of care defined by UAMS, ANA, and Standards for specialty patient population with support and mentoring by other team members.
- Collects and documents assessment data; develops a Plan of Care (POC) per standard; implements POC including medical orders and interdisciplinary approach; evaluates the progress of the patient toward desired outcomes.
- Provides effective patient/family education and discharge planning; administers medication per standard including drug information to patients/families.
- Acts as a resource/supports others; delivers patient care using the principles of the defined nursing modality.
- Delegates care based on UAMS standards, legal and regulatory requirements, specific job description, and individual level of education and training.
- Contributes to a positive work environment conducive to clinical education while serving as a resource for student nurses and staff.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hear, Read, Concentrate, Think Analytically.
Frequent Physical Activity:
Stand, Walk, Talk, Use hands to touch, handle or feel.
Occasional Physical Activity:
Sit, Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop, reach overhead, Taste or Smell.
Lift/Carry Weight: 100 lbs. or more.
Push/Pull Weight: 100 lbs. or more.
Physical Environment:
Inside Medical Facility Environment.
Noise Level: Moderate.
Visual Requirements:
Near Visual Acuity, Far Visual Acuity, Color Discrimination, Depth Perception.
Hazards:
Biological, Chemical, Sharp Objects/Tools, Dust, Fumes/Gases/Odors.
Commensurate with education and experience.
Required Documents to ApplyLicense or Certificate (see special instructions for submission), Resume.
Optional DocumentsProof of Veteran Status.
ContactPlease contact ask recruitment for any recruiting related questions.
Application InstructionsAll application materials must…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).