RN - Medical Oncology

Carle Health • $63K — $108K *
Urbana, IL 61801In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current nursing license required.
  • Experience in oncology care is highly desired.
  • Certification in chemotherapy administration preferred.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with patients and families.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide and facilitate competent health care for patients and families.
  • Perform advanced nursing activities, including assisted procedures and administering medications.
  • Ensure documentation of care is complete and accurate.
  • Educate individuals and groups on health and wellness.
  • Act as a preceptor to support new staff and students.
  • Lead initiatives to improve quality of care and clinical outcomes.
  • Evaluate and monitor patients' symptoms and lab values for safe treatment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Support for professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
  • Employee wellness programs and resources.
Full Job Description
Overview

Our team approach supports new and experienced nurses. We guide and encourage patients before, during and after their course of treatment. We triage our patients over the phone and in person. We work closely with radiation and surgical oncology, nutrition, and palliative medicine to coordinate care for our patients. We find solutions to patient problems by working closely with our Oncologists. Most importantly, we build lasting relationships with our patients by supporting our patients through the most intimate and vulnerable times of their life.
Qualifications

Certifications: , Education: , Work Experience:
Responsibilities

Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Performs advanced nursing activities, which can include assisting with procedures using conscious sedation, placement of IV's, and administering chemotherapy drugs.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders. Evaluate symptoms over the phone and in face to face contact with patients. Execute orders based on diagnosis and protocols. Monitor lab values to ensure safe levels for treatments and/or interventions required. Evaluate walk in patients; provide physicians with patient condition/complaint and recommendations. Coordinate patient care concerns with regard to cancer care and other departments. Perform moderate sedation for patient procedures by physician. Refill prescriptions per protocol.
Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $30.39per hour - $52.27per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.

About Carle Health

Carle Health Careers

Joining Carle Health represents a unique opportunity to be part of a team that is committed to innovation, leadership, and professional growth. Carle Health is renowned for its dynamic culture, diversity, and dedication to the development of its team members.

Explore Job Opportunities

Carle Health offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Whether one is just starting their career or looking to make a significant change, Carle Health provides a platform for professional development and personal growth.

Internship Programs

For those beginning their professional journey, Carle Health's internship programs offer invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at Carle Health gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and learning about the healthcare industry from the inside.

Employment Benefits

Choosing a position at Carle Health means more than just a job; it's a commitment to personal and professional development. The company offers competitive benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families.

Inclusive Company Culture

Carle Health is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and every team member feels valued. Diversity training and leadership development are integral parts of the culture at Carle Health, ensuring that all team members have the opportunity to thrive.

Career Growth and Development

Carle Health is committed to the growth of its team members. With a variety of resources for career advancement, including professional development courses, leadership training, and more, team members are equipped to excel in their roles and beyond.

Hiring Process

The hiring process at Carle Health is designed to be transparent and engaging. Candidates can expect a thorough interview process where they can showcase their skills and learn more about the company's values and opportunities. Tips for crafting an effective resume and succeeding in interviews can be found on Carle Health's Careers Blog.

Networking and Innovation

At Carle Health, innovation is at the core of everything they do. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events that foster creative solutions and drive industry-leading practices.

Join the Carle Health Team

Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. Carle Health is looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search Carle Health Jobs today and find out what exciting and rewarding opportunities await.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Carle Health.

READ CAREERS BLOG

Job Alert Emails

Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the rewarding career opportunities that await at Carle Health.
Learn more about Carle Health
Industry
Hospitals & Medical Centers
* Ladders Estimates

Similar Jobs

Ad banner background

Get Ready For Your
Next Interview

More Jobs at Carle Health

More Healthcare Jobs

Find similar RN - Medical Oncology jobs:

NationwideUrbana, IL