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RN – Medical Oncology Specialty Unit
Carle Health. Perform responsibilities and duties within the unit's scope of service .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in medical oncology nursing, including administering chemotherapy and biotherapy, performing comprehensive assessments, and developing individualized care plans. Maintains high standards of documentation and safety while providing emotional support to patients and families.
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Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)Chemotherapy AdministrationPatient Care PlanningHead-To-Toe AssessmentsBasic Life Support (BLS)
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Hard Skills
Chemotherapy AdministrationBiotherapy AdministrationHead-To-Toe AssessmentsIV InsertionNG Tube InsertionDressing ChangesMedication AdministrationFoley Catheter InsertionMediport Access and MaintenancePalliative Care
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCollaborationConstructive FeedbackEmotional Support
Certifications & Qualifications
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS)
Industry Keywords
Medical Oncology NursingPatient Care ProceduresSafety Hazards ReportingDocumentation StandardsInpatient ChemotherapyEnd-Of-Life CareDepartment Competency Requirements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform responsibilities and duties within the unit's scope of service
- Implement procedures and theories related to medical oncology nursing
- Maintain accurate nursing care documentation for healthcare-team integration
- Complete admission assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Implement nursing interventions and patient-care procedures
- Continuously evaluate and modify plans of care
- Report or correct safety hazards and incidents
- Communicate privately and directly to resolve issues
- Provide constructive feedback and collaborate with colleagues to expand knowledge
- Identify learning needs and pursue appropriate solutions
- Fulfill departmental competency requirements
- Perform head-to-toe assessments, start IVs, insert NG tubes, change dressings, administer medications, insert Foley catheters, and access and maintain Mediports
- Provide emotional support to patients and families
- Administer chemotherapy and biotherapy on the oncology unit and throughout the hospital
Requirements
What you’ll need- Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) within 30 days
- College diploma in Nursing
- More than 1 year of RN work experience
- Ability to perform inpatient chemotherapy and radiation nursing
- Ability to provide palliative and end-of-life care
- Ability to perform head-to-toe assessments, start IVs, insert NG tubes, perform dressing changes, administer medications, insert Foley catheters, and access and maintain Mediports
- Ability to maintain documentation standards demonstrated by passing quarterly chart audits
- Ability to administer chemotherapy/biotherapy throughout the hospital
- Night shift availability, 7p–7:30a, three 12-hour shifts
- Weekend availability every third weekend
- Department rotation holiday requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible external applicants with RN experience over 1 year and a specified commitment
- Oncology Nursing Society support, education, and resources
- Active Department Shared Governance
- Mentor/Mentee Program for new graduates and those pursuing Oncology Nursing Certification
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Equal opportunity employment