Clinical Nurse - Oncology

Live Well Homecare; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a specialized 30-bed unit focusing on female-related issues, primarily GYN Oncology. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care, educating patients and families on illness management.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans, maintain safety and quality standards, and participate in ongoing quality improvement and documentation.

Qualifications

• RN license required
• Oncology or high-acuity care experience advantageous
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Coordinate comprehensive nursing care for patients with complex needs
• Educate patients and families on treatment and home care
• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication across care teams

Skills

RN

Critical thinking

Communication

Assessment

Education

RN license

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Role Overview:

Provides direct patient care in a specialized 30-bed unit focused on female-related issues, primarily GYN Oncology. Responsibilities include assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, promoting patient and family-centered care, and educating on illness management and post-treatment needs. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to develop and communicate personalized care plans, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and barriers to involvement. This position requires alertness and adherence to safety protocols.

Role Overview:

Provides direct patient care in a specialized 30-bed unit focused on female-related issues, primarily GYN Oncology. Responsibilities include assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, promoting patient and family-centered care, and educating on illness management and post-treatment needs. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to develop and communicate personalized care plans, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and barriers to involvement. This position requires alertness and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications & Skills:

• BSN or ADN required; RN license essential
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and 2+ years of experience
• Experience in oncology or high-acuity care is advantageous
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills

Key Duties:

• Coordinate comprehensive nursing care for patients with complex needs
• Educate patients and families on treatment and home care
• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication across care teams