Oncology Registered Nurse

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field? Do you have a passion for providing compassionate care to patients with cancer? If so, MaineGeneral Health is seeking an experienced Oncology Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team. As an Oncology RN, you will play a crucial role in the treatment and support of our cancer patients. We are seeking a highly skilled and empathetic individual who is committed to delivering exceptional patient care. If you have the required qualifications and a desire to make a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer, we would love to hear from you.

1. Provide compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to cancer patients, including monitoring their physical and emotional needs throughout their treatment journey.
2. Administer chemotherapy treatments and medications accurately and safely, following established protocols and guidelines.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
4. Educate patients and their families about their diagnosis, treatment options, and potential side effects.
5. Monitor and assess patients for any changes in their condition and report findings to the healthcare team.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and document all care provided.
7. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
8. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families, promoting a positive and comforting environment.
9. Stay current with advancements in oncology treatments and participate in ongoing education and training.
10. Serve as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed and advocating for their rights.
11. Maintain a high level of professionalism and adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care.
12. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices.
13. Collaborate with community resources and organizations to provide support and resources to patients and their families.
14. Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and maintain patient confidentiality.
15. Uphold the mission, values, and standards of MaineGeneral Health in all aspects of the role.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Oncology Registered Nurse in Augusta, ME 04330, USA is $50,000 to $80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, employer, and location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses. It is best to research specific job listings for more accurate salary information.

MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of the people of the greater Kennebec Valley.