Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Oncology

Lifepoint Health • Danville, VA

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About The Position

Sovah Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide medical oncology care. The role performs plan-of-care interventions, administers medications, collects specimens, provides clinical treatments, and documents care accurately and promptly. The nurse monitors and communicates patient conditions to the care team, physicians, patients, and families; collaborates across disciplines to coordinate care; assesses learning needs and provides age- and culture-appropriate education; and advocates for patients’ physical and emotional well-being. The position also participates in performance improvement and continuing education, may work other shifts or units as needed, and may take on-call assignments.

Sovah Health – Danville is a 250-bed academic acute care hospital and a teaching site for residents and students across multiple health professions. The organization describes opportunities for employee education and career development.

Requirements

• Active Virginia RN license (single-state) or compact license.
• If relocating, update licensure to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.
• Associate’s degree in nursing required.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience in an outpatient setting, infusions, or administering chemotherapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform plan-of-care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care activities.
• Document patient care in a timely and accurate manner.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition to the care team, physicians, patients, and families.
• Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate transfers, discharges, referrals, and psychosocial or spiritual support.
• Assess learning needs and deliver age- and culture-appropriate education to patients and families.
• Advocate for patients’ physical and emotional well-being.
• Participate in performance improvement and required continuing education.
• Provide quality patient care and work other shifts or units as needed; may take on-call assignments.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage, with tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree