Registered Nurse RN Oncology
About The Position
The Registered Nurse works on Saint Francis Hospital’s inpatient Oncology Unit, which provides care to patients with solid tumor cancers, hematologic cancers, and benign hematologic conditions, as well as medical/surgical patients. The unit also provides hospice and end-of-life services. This full-time position is 36 hours per week on a 12-hour night shift, with every other weekend and holiday required. The RN works as part of a collaborative, high-performing team, participates in unit shared decision-making, and exercises practice autonomy using nurse-driven protocols. The nurse delivers compassionate, ethical, and respectful care aligned with Trinity Health’s mission and values, and applies the full nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide high-quality care. The RN serves as a resource for others and may intermittently take on expanded roles.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited college or university affiliated nursing program.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Connecticut.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to oncology, medical/surgical, hospice, and end-of-life patients.
- Participate actively in unit shared decision-making.
- Use nurse-driven protocols and practice autonomy.
- Deliver compassionate, ethical, and respectful care aligned with Trinity Health’s mission and values.
- Apply the full nursing process: assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate.
- Serve as a resource for others and intermittently take on expanded roles.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings program with employer match.
- Time off, which may include paid time off, vacation, sick time, and holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
- Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance.
- Well-being initiatives.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities within Trinity Health.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
