166,650 Oncology Nurse jobs in the United States

Responsibilities

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others - with a patient-first mindset. Keen assessment skills, critical thinking, and a sense of urgency support your career advancement and you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment where you will rarely experience the same day twice.Expect to deliver care to 4-6 patients per shift

• Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with timely documentation

• Collaborate with a variety of other healthcare professionals such as social work, care coordination, physical therapy, occupational therapy, lab, respiratory therapy, and imaging

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

• AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State.

• BLS Certification

• ACLS certification (in monitored areas).

• Professional certification in area of specialty preferred

• One year of recent acute care experience

Preferred:

• Chemotherapy certification preferred. Certification offered after 6 months of hire

• BSN

Overview

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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, ( St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute ( , Norton Thoracic Institute ( , Cancer Center at St. Joseph's ( , Ivy Brain Tumor Center ( , and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center ( (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's.

U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.

St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies ( .

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For the health of our community . we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.

U.S. News & World Report and Solucient have both listed St. Joseph's as one of the nation's top hospitals. This is a reflection of our strength and leadership in several areas of expertise. For Arizonans, this means access to treatment of the highest standard. For our staff, it means the opportunity to build careers working with the best of the best.

Committed to providing the highest level of patient satisfaction, our 32-Bed Medical-Surgical-Oncology-Telemetry unit, that includes 12 monitored beds, provides unique cross-training opportunities for both experienced and new graduate nurses within this one unit. Outstanding teamwork with low turnover, this unit provides nurses the opportunity to work 12 hour shifts with nurse to patient ratios of 1:4 on days/nights with a Clinical Leader to provide support throughout both shifts. We are seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to coordinate, supervise and implement patient care based on competence, professional expertise, knowledge and evidence-based practice.

Pay Range

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Victory Hematology and Oncology has a part time registered chemotherapy nurse positions available for a Hematology and Oncology practice in Sherman Oaks, California. At least three years of recent experience in an outpatient chemotherapy infusion setting is required at a hematology and oncology practice. Job Description:

• Administer Chemotherapy, hydration and other medications under the direct supervision of a physician

*Mix chemotherapy (optional, compounding pharmacy technician on site)

• Perform assessments on patients within appropriate time frames.

• Participate in activities to plan, measure assess and improve the quality of patient care.

• Demonstrate knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance Access port-a-catheters and PICC lines

• Document patient care and unit activities in a timely, accurate, and concise manner.

• Demonstrate knowledge of and apply safety principles.

• Be Comfortable with EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

• Be passionate, empathy with patients; Be reliable and motivated with great customer service skills; works well as a team.

Job Requirements:

• Chemotherapy Certification.

• Current BLS.

• California RN License.

• Delighted, caring and dedicated nurses are welcome and appreciated

• Job Salary depend on experience, negotiable

• Do NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers

• Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.

• Chemotherapy Nurse: 5 years

• Job Type: Part-time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $45.00 - $74.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

Oncology

Physical Setting:

Clinic

Outpatient

Experience:

Nursing: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Required)

RN (Required)

Work Location: In person

As our Oncology Medical Nurse at CHI St Vincent Infirmary, you’ll help our patients during a very difficult time in their life. For patients who have cancer or the potential threat, their oncology nurse will be one of the most important people in their journey. They’re with them during one of the most difficult and vulnerable moments of their life. They also treat patients with medical needs who don’t require surgery. Our talented Oncology Medical RN’s have two solid traits: knowledge and passion. 

You’ll build trust with patients and families by anticipating patient needs, observing them closely, and listening carefully. Your success in this role comes from working well with the surgical and nursing team to communicate details while paying close attention to the emotional and informational needs of the patient. You do not need previous experience in an orthopedic unit to be successful in this role, but enthusiasm to help others is mandatory. We’ll teach you everything you need to know, which makes this a perfect starting point to launch your nursing career.

About Us: 

CHI St Vincent Infirmary is a 600 bed faith-based, non-profit, acute care facility providing quality health care to patients and communities from all over the State of Arkansas. Our level II trauma center is a regional referral center for cardiology, trauma, behavioral health, cancer care, neurosciences, and other specialties. We have been consistently named by US News & World Report as one of the State’s best hospitals, with high performance in heart care, colorectal surgery, and joint replacement. 

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us. 

• Administer chemotherapy and biotherapy to patients (we can offer training/certification for this) 
• Create, plan, and implement patient’s care plan and adjust accordingly
• Assess and coordinate the patient's discharge planning needs
• Admit, treat, and discharge medical patients 

We are offering a sign on bonus up to $25,000 to hires who meet the eligibility requirements. We also offer additional pay for participation in our clinical ladder program as well as referral bonuses, excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement and relocation assistance.

• Unencumbered license to practice in the State of Arkansas 
• 6 months of acute care experience is required (new graduates or nurses who have never worked in an acute care setting are hired through our residency training program) 
• Previous oncology/chemo experience is preferred, but not required
• BLS through the American Heart Association is required 

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more!