Registered Nurse Oncology

AscensionAustin, TX
13hOnsite

About The Position

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required.

Nice To Haves

  • Certification specializing in Chemotherapy preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year Acute Care hospital experience

Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert nursing care for oncology patients, including the administration of complex treatments and rigorous monitoring of patient status in strict adherence to specialized safety protocols.
  • Serve as the primary navigator for the interdisciplinary team, aligning physician orders with holistic care plans to ensure seamless, well-coordinated patient journeys from admission through discharge.
  • Diligently track patient conditions and treatment responses, providing real-time documentation and proactive communication to the healthcare team to optimize clinical outcomes and patient comfort.
  • Orchestrate comprehensive discharge and continuity-of-care strategies, ensuring patients and their families are supported with the resources and education necessary for life beyond the unit.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
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