Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Oncology 3 South

Virginia Jobs$82K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant nursing experience.
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Virginia.
  • Current AHA Health Care Provider BLS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide effective direct care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Manage patient care and implement treatment plans in collaboration with health care teams.
  • Seek and provide feedback to enhance clinical practices.
  • Assume a beginning leadership role and seek mentorship for development.
  • Engage in professional development and support onboarding of new team members.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinical documentation guidelines.
  • Apply innovations in patient care through evidence-based practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
  • Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Certification and education support
  • Generous Paid Time Off
Full Job Description
Bring your clinical expertise and compassionate care to a team where oncology nursing is both a science and a calling.

On 3 South, you will play a vital role in supporting patients through some of their most complex and meaningful healthcare journeys, delivering advanced treatments while building lasting connections with patients and their families.

This is an opportunity to practice at a high level on a specialized inpatient oncology unit, where nurses are trusted, supported, and empowered to provide evidence-based care in a collaborative, team-first environment.

The Role

As a Registered Nurse on 3 South Acute Oncology, you will deliver comprehensive care to a diverse population of patients with hematologic malignancies and solid tumor cancers in a 28-bed inpatient unit focused on complex, specialty care.

In this dynamic environment, you will build deep clinical expertise while caring for patients with both oncology and medical-surgical needs. This role offers a strong blend of technical skill development, critical thinking, and compassionate patient interaction.

What your day-to-day looks like:
  • Deliver direct patient care for individuals with complex oncology diagnoses and co-morbidities
  • Administer and monitor advanced infusions, including chemotherapy, blood products, and supportive therapies
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, pharmacists, and the interdisciplinary care team to implement individualized care plans
  • Provide ongoing symptom management and patient education to support patients and families throughout treatment
  • Engage in a highly interactive team environment that values communication, feedback, and continuous improvement
  • Take on increasing ownership of patient care while building leadership skills within the unit

This is a role for nurses who are energized by complexity, committed to safe and compassionate oncology care, and eager to grow their clinical expertise in a supportive environment.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.

Experience: 1 year of relevant experience.

Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The pay range for this role is $39.90 - $53.00 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Job Profile
J1615 - RN Clinician 2

Career Stream and Level
Clinical Professional-C2

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