
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Oncology
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients? Ascension Health is seeking a highly skilled RN to join our Medical Oncology team. In this role, you will provide expert care to patients undergoing treatment for various types of cancer. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to use your clinical expertise, critical thinking skills, and empathy to provide exceptional patient care. If you have a passion for oncology nursing and meet the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you.
- Provide expert and compassionate care to cancer patients undergoing treatment
- Utilize clinical expertise and critical thinking skills to assess, plan, and implement patient care
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
- Educate patients and their families about their diagnosis, treatment options, and self-care techniques
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes
- Adhere to all infection control and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of patients and staff
- Participate in ongoing professional development and education to stay current on best practices in oncology nursing
- Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity towards patients and their families during a difficult and emotional time in their lives.
Current Rn License: The Candidate Must Hold A Valid And Active Rn License In The State Where They Will Be Working.
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: Most Positions At Ascension Health Require A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing (Bsn). This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Strong Foundation In Nursing Theory And Practice.
Experience In Medical Oncology: Previous Experience Working In A Medical Oncology Setting Is Preferred. This Demonstrates The Candidate's Knowledge And Skills In Caring For Patients With Cancer.
Chemotherapy Certification: Many Positions At Ascension Health Require Nurses To Have A Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certification (Ons/Oncc). This Certification Indicates That The Candidate Has Received Specialized Training In Administering Chemotherapy And Managing Its Side Effects.
Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills: As Part Of A Multidisciplinary Team, The Candidate Must Have Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills To Effectively Work With Other Healthcare Professionals And Provide Quality Patient Care.
Compassionate
Patient care
IV Therapy
Team collaboration
Wound care
medication management
Pain management
Patient education
Symptom Management
Palliative Care
Chemotherapy Administration
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Oncology in Birmingham, AL, USA is between $58,000 and $86,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, certifications, and specific job duties.
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Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,

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