New Graduate Registered Nurse; RN Oncology
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Staff Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Department Benefits Eligible
Yes
Hours Per Week36
Pay Range$38.20 - $57.30
Join our dedicated and collaborative Inpatient Oncology Unit, a 36-bed progressive care environment specializing in the treatment of patients with underlying malignancies. Our team delivers high-quality, compassionate care to individuals undergoing complex surgical procedures and medical oncology treatments in a fast-paced, supportive setting.
Primary Patient Population (60%) – Surgical OncologyPre- and post-operative care for solid tumor patients, including GYN, GI, and ENT cancers
Progressive/step-down monitoring, pain and wound management, drain care, and post-surgical recovery
Secondary Patient Population (30%) – Medical OncologyCare for patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation
Management of cancer-related symptoms and supportive care for advanced or metastatic diseases
Tertiary Patient Population (10%) – General Medical/SurgicalPatients requiring intermediate care in an acute setting non-related to underlying malignancies
Our unit values excellence, teamwork, and learning, offering an ideal environment for nurses interested in oncology and surgical care.
Major Responsibilities- Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
- Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
- Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
- Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
- Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
- May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
- Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
- Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
- Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
- Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
- Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
- May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
- Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures.
Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Job Requirements Education
Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
Certification / Registration / License- Basic Life Support (BLS). Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required based on specialty.
- Active registered nurse (RN) multi-state compact and/or single-state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services
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