Registered Nurse - Oncology

Welcome to Children's Hospital Colorado, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care to our young patients. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Oncology team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families as they navigate the challenges of cancer treatment. Our ideal candidate is a driven and empathetic individual with a strong background in pediatric oncology and a passion for helping children. If you are looking for a fulfilling and rewarding career in a supportive and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to pediatric patients undergoing cancer treatment.
2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
3. Monitor and assess patient's physical and emotional well-being, and communicate any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
4. Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
5. Educate patients and their families about the disease process, treatment options, and necessary lifestyle changes.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and medication administration.
7. Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients and their families.
8. Serve as an advocate for patients and their families, addressing concerns and providing emotional support.
9. Stay updated on current research and best practices in pediatric oncology to provide evidence-based care.
10. Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
12. Collaborate and communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care for patients.
13. Act as a role model for nursing staff, demonstrating professionalism and dedication to patient care.
14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and follow HIPAA regulations.
15. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Oncology in Aurora, CO, USA is $70,000-$90,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific job location. Registered Nurses in oncology typically have a higher salary range due to the specialized nature of their work and the high demand for their skills in the healthcare industry.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.