Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) - 32 hours/week
About The Position
MaineGeneral Health is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Oncology team at the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care. The Oncology RN will provide comprehensive care to patients with cancer, administering treatments, managing symptoms, and offering emotional support to patients and their families. MaineGeneral Medical Center’s Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care (HACCC) in Augusta, Maine is a proud partner of the MaineHealth Cancer Care Network, a coordinated system of care with the support of the Harold Alfond Foundation. The HACCC staff cares for more than 12 percent of Maine's cancer population and sees more than 7,000 individuals with a cancer diagnosis annually, including more than 1,200 newly diagnosed cases. This role offers a chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility, helping oncology patients and their families through their journey, with a dedication to employee safety, wellness, and work/life balance.
Requirements
- Active Maine RN licensure or ability to obtain same in a timely fashion, required
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to operate and excel in a healthcare environment with many inherent stressors.
Nice To Haves
- Prior Oncology RN work experience and certification, preferred
Responsibilities
- Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
- Evaluates the needs of the patient and/or family and provides support, appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
- Collaborates, as needed, across disciplines to coordinate appropriate patient services.
- Effectively delegates to ancillary personnel.
- May precept nursing students or new hires.
- Executes the plan of care for the oncology patient including medication administration and symptom management.
- Communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness programs and resources
- Industry-leading leave for new parents
- Generous earned time off plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access wages already earned before payday with Payactiv
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions
- Another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan
- Three insurance plans to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
