Medical Oncology Registered Nurse RN
Trinity Health•Waterbury, CT
•$36 - $60•Onsite
About The Position
At Saint Mary’s Hospital, our Registered Nurses RN in the Medical Oncology unit specialize in caring for patients with cancer who are admitted to the hospital. These nurses play a crucial role in providing compassionate care, administering treatments, managing symptoms, and supporting patients and their families during their cancer journey. If you have a passion for oncology and want to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients, this could be a rewarding career path for you.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Nursing Program with an Associate’s degree in Nursing is required.
- Must hold a valid and current Connecticut registered nurse licensure.
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in an Acute InPatient setting.
- Current BLS or CPR Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.
Nice To Haves
- A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Continuously assess patients’ conditions, monitor vitals, administer orders and medications, and document progress throughout the patients’ stay.
- Provide cancer-related medications along with ensuring proper dosing, monitoring, and documentation.
- Educate patients and families about their conditions and self-care.
- Work closely with all physicians and healthcare provider staff for close monitoring of neurological statuses, cognitive functions, motor skills, sensory responses, and other therapies.
Benefits
- RN Step Program pay range: $36.15 to $59.95.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
