Day Shift Oncology RN, Full-Time

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, is seeking an Oncology Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence‑based care to oncology patients across the treatment continuum.

Responsibilities include chemotherapy administration, patient assessment, education, and care coordination in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The role emphasizes safe cytotoxic handling, precise EMR documentation, and active participation in quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license in practice state or compact state
• Basic Life Support certification Must
• Oncology certification or chemo/biotherapy certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care for oncology patients, including chemotherapy administration
• Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments and triage
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment, side effects, and at‑home care
• Provide emotional support and referrals as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with standards
• Follow infection control and safety practices for cytotoxic agents
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and policy development
• May function as a preceptor or trainer for staff/students
• Assist with research activities or special projects as assigned

Skills

Oncology knowledge

Patient education

IV therapy

Interdisciplinary teamwork

EMR documentation

Education

Nursing diploma/c- program

Bachelor's in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

EMR system

Job description

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho, is seeking an Oncology Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence‑based care to oncology patients across the treatment continuum.

Responsibilities include chemotherapy administration, patient assessment, education, and care coordination in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. The role emphasizes safe cytotoxic handling, precise EMR documentation, and active participation in quality initiatives.