Inpatient Oncology RN: Chemotherapy & Palliative Care

Carle-Health; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Mentorship program for new grads

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for an Oncology inpatient unit. The role includes chemotherapy administration, end-of-life care, and general medical coverage for patients 18 years and older on a 30-bed unit.

The department emphasizes education, governance, and mentorship for new grads and those pursuing oncology certification, with strong support from the Oncology Nursing Society.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in Illinois (IDFPR)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days (AHA)
• College diploma in Nursing

Responsibilities

• Perform head-to-toe assessments and plan of care per unit standards.
• Administer chemotherapy/biotherapy and medications; manage IVs and catheter care.
• Document care accurately to support the healthcare team; ensure patient safety.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families; participate in safety and quality initiatives.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for an Oncology inpatient unit. The role includes chemotherapy administration, end-of-life care, and general medical coverage for patients 18 years and older on a 30-bed unit.

The department emphasizes education, governance, and mentorship for new grads and those pursuing oncology certification, with strong support from the Oncology Nursing Society.