RN - Registered Nurse I or II - Lung Oncology - Stephenson Cancer Center

OU Health•Oklahoma City, OK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking passionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our dynamic team at the Stephenson Cancer Center’s Thoracic Oncology Clinic — a hub of innovation, compassion, and cutting-edge care. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a 2025 Conquer Cancer Career Development Award winner , one of only a handful of rising stars in cancer research worldwide. This prestigious award supports bold, transformative work that is reshaping the future of oncology. Be part of a clinic that integrates leading-edge research with compassionate care. Help bring clinical trials and breakthrough therapies directly to patients. Collaborate with a team committed to advancing cancer treatment and improving outcomes. If you're an RN who thrives in a fast-paced, research-driven environment and wants to make a real impact in the lives of patients, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Current Registered Nurse License (RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact Registered Nurse (eNLC)).
Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.
Knowledge of basic professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services and apply nursing techniques.
Ability to maintain civility and good working relationships with other employees.
Ability to respond effectively to cultural and language needs of patients and visitors.
Skilled in computer applications designed to ensure quality and safety measures for patients.
Ability to establish and maintain integrity and trust with patients by advocating in the patient’s best interest.
Ability to engage and manage conflicts and disagreements in a constructive manner.
Ability to maintain compliance accreditation with local, state, and federal regulatory standards.
Ability to foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve the vision and mission of the organization.
Strong written and oral communication skills characterized by candor, openness, integrity, and ability to be diplomatic.

Nice To Haves

Specialty certification(s) preferred.

Responsibilities

Aligns behaviors with OU Health values and maintains nursing professional practice standards
Assumes responsibility for an assigned patient, group of patients, or patients to be seen by service/clinic.
Documents patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed medical treatments, noting all changes in physician order on assigned patients.
Assists physician in the examination of patients and in performing minor diagnostic procedures and treatment.
Obtains and monitors physiological data of patients, observes the physiological manifestations of patients, and intervenes when necessary.
Administers medication as prescribed.
Initiates, regulates and monitors intravenous infusions and blood products.
Delivers patient care safely and competently.
Resolves patient complaints in a timely manner in accordance with policy and in collaboration with support staff.
Informs patient and family of clinic and/or unit procedures and shares care plan during the time of care and at the time of discharge.
Makes referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
Fosters a growth mindset through seeking mentorship, remaining open to coaching and feedback, and maintaining professional certification(s)/licensure in order to perpetually develop and uphold the skills required for proficiency within the nursing profession.
Develops a professional career plan and establishes personal, performance goals in alignment with enterprise-wide metrics, frequently measuring progress with department leadership.
Fosters an inclusive workforce where individual differences are valued and maximized to achieve OU Health’s winning aspiration.
Delegates tasks to clinical support staff as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.