Oncology Clinic RN
About The Position
The Oncology Clinic RN provides nursing care to medical, surgical, or radiation oncology patient populations in an outpatient clinic setting. The role includes assessing, planning, delivering, and evaluating care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, while establishing therapeutic relationships with patients and families. As a leader and integrator of care, the nurse plans, coordinates, and evaluates patient care needs in a dynamic and complex environment. The position collaborates with multidisciplinary oncology team members and internal and external ancillary partners, and supports the growth of the Allina Health Cancer Institute by incorporating evidence-based practice initiatives aligned with regulatory and organizational standards. The nurse may also support the team as a preceptor when assigned and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Associate's or vocational degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- At least 1 year of inpatient or outpatient oncology nursing experience; alternatively, candidates without oncology experience must have at least 2 years of nursing experience in an ambulatory or hospital care setting.
- Licensed Registered Nurse through the Minnesota Board of Nursing.
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, or completion of Allina in-house BLS training within 30 days of hire.
- If providing care in Wisconsin, a Wisconsin RN license is required upon hire. For care provided to Wisconsin patients by phone, e-visits, virtual visits, or medical messages, the Wisconsin RN license is required within 90 days of hire.
- For Radiation Oncology Clinic at the St. Paul Campus, specialty certification is required within 18 months.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- At least 2 years of chemotherapy experience for Medical Oncology RN positions.
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) certification from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for oncology patients in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act.
- Manage patient care during clinic encounters using a systematic nursing practice approach.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology care team members and internal and external ancillary partners.
- Coordinate and delegate care in a specialized outpatient setting.
- Incorporate evidence-based practice initiatives aligned with regulatory and organizational standards of care.
- Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Support the team as a preceptor when assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical and dental benefits
- PTO and time away
- Retirement savings plans
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Voluntary benefits, including vision, legal, and critical illness coverage
- Tuition reimbursement or continuing medical education, as applicable
- Student loan support
- Resources for navigating the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Well-being dollars, well-being navigators, programs, activities, personal coaching, and other well-being tools
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
