Registered Nurse - Oncology Chemotherapy Treatment Unit- RN

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

5h•$36 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

As a Chemotherapy Infusion RN, you’ll do more than deliver treatment. You’ll make a lasting impact during some of the most critical moments in a patient’s life. If you’ve been looking for a role where your work truly matters, this is one of those places. You’ll join a team where you are supported, valued, and truly part of something. Leaders are approachable, and teammates show up for one another, because no one does this work alone. Here, you’re encouraged to grow, speak up, and bring your full self to the team. In our 53-chair outpatient oncology treatment unit (Gonda 10E), you will administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and advanced cancer therapies, support patients through education, therapeutic communication, and emotional care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on innovative treatments and research. You’ll work with ports, PICC lines, and IV placement while building meaningful relationships with patients throughout their care. It’s fast-paced, complex, and deeply meaningful work. This team supports you in practicing at the top of your scope while continuing to build your expertise. You’ll have opportunities to precept, develop leadership skills, and grow your confidence and autonomy in daily practice.

Requirements

Want work that feels purposeful, not routine
Value being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment
Take pride in being both highly skilled and deeply compassionate
The primary role of the RN in this position is administration of chemotherapeutic agents and patient education in the outpatient setting
12+ hours of structured chemotherapy education
12 hours of cancer core knowledge
Three months of guided, hands-on learning
Work side-by-side with a preceptor to build IV skills, strengthen critical thinking, and grow into the role step by step
Prepare nurses not only for today’s patients, but for the therapies shaping the future of oncology care
Registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care
RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family
RN will function within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients
ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN
RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts
RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources
RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects
A subset of employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as a part of the responsibility of their role
This role is eligible for TN sponsorship
Holders of F1 status eligible for post-completion OPT are welcome to apply
Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification

Nice To Haves

Precept, develop leadership skills, and grow confidence and autonomy in daily practice

Responsibilities

Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and advanced cancer therapies
Support patients through education, therapeutic communication, and emotional care
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on innovative treatments and research
Work with ports, PICC lines, and IV placement
Build meaningful relationships with patients throughout their care
Coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care
Supporting professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family
Functioning within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients
Providing leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts
Delegating patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources
Possessing excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects
A subset of employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as a part of the responsibility of their role