RN Oncology

St Mary Corwin Hospital • Pueblo, CO

5d • $35 - $57

About The Position

The RN Oncology role at St. Mary-Corwin is responsible for facilitating communication and collaboration among the healthcare team, patient, and family to address the patient’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The nurse promotes patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, follows patient care standards and the State Nurse Practice Act, and demonstrates accountability for relationship-based care and the organization’s mission.

The nurse assesses patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs; develops and implements plans of care with the interdisciplinary team; performs therapeutic and diagnostic interventions; maintains accurate, confidential records; advocates for patient health, safety, and rights; and educates patients and families. The role is based at St. Mary-Corwin, which serves Pueblo and southern Colorado with a focus on cancer care and orthopedic services.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing, nursing diploma, or qualification by endorsement.
• RN license in the state of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• One year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, and review of medical records and clinical data; evaluate responses and intervene to support optimal outcomes.
• Develop and implement patient plans of care and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate competency in therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, including IVs, incision and wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collection.
• Maintain patient charts and records thoroughly and confidentially; document patient status, interventions, responses, and outcomes accurately and promptly.
• Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate errors, and support decision-making.
• Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect each patient’s health, safety, and rights.
• Assess patient and family readiness, needs, and ability to learn; provide education and evaluate its effectiveness.

What This Job Offers

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