RN Oncology Clinic – Medical Oncology

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority•Madison, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Description: Work Schedule: 100% FTE, day shift. No weekends or holidays. Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. You will work primarily on site. After successful onboarding and pending operational capabilities you may potentially be able to work one day a week remote from home. You will work at Eastpark Medical Center and University Hospital. Be part of something remarkable. Come work for the UW Health Carbone Cancer Center - the only comprehensive cancer center in the state of Wisconsin - as designated by the National Cancer Institute! We are seeking a Registered Nurse to: Join a team of REMARKABLE nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for their inspiring patients in the Oncology Clinics. Connect and form therapeutic relationships with patients. Care for patients receiving chemotherapy, supportive care medications for cancer and hematologic conditions, blood transfusions, bone marrow transplants, and CAR-T cell therapy in an outpatient setting Use targeted assessment skills to assess patients during visits and via telephone triage and online patient portal. Participate in ongoing oncology educational and growth opportunities. Hear from a nurse in the Oncology Clinic about what makes her role rewarding At UW Health, you will have: An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Full time benefits for part time work, Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance. Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being. Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety. A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice. A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs. Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement. The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

Requirements

Graduate of school of nursing
Registration as a registered nurse in the state where employed or licensure in a state in the licensure compact
Current CPR/BLS certification
6 months of RN experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Relevant Inpatient RN experience
Ambulatory experience
Relevant oncology experience
Chemotherapy experience
Experience with Venous Access Devices (VADs) and IV skills
Certification in specialty area of practice

Responsibilities

Join a team of REMARKABLE nurses that use compassion and teamwork to care for their inspiring patients in the Oncology Clinics.
Connect and form therapeutic relationships with patients.
Care for patients receiving chemotherapy, supportive care medications for cancer and hematologic conditions, blood transfusions, bone marrow transplants, and CAR-T cell therapy in an outpatient setting
Use targeted assessment skills to assess patients during visits and via telephone triage and online patient portal.
Participate in ongoing oncology educational and growth opportunities.

Benefits

health and dental insurance
paid time off
retirement plans
two-week paid parental leave
adoption assistance
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety
A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice
A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs
Tuition benefits eligibility
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions