Medical Oncology RN - Per Diem

Health Marketing; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care in an oncology setting, focusing on safety and quality care in collaboration with the healthcare team. You will deliver care on a 32-bed inpatient oncology unit, assess and develop care plans with patients and families, and educate them on illness management and medications.

This role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and ongoing professional development through self-scheduling and participation

Qualifications

• RN license required; no prior experience necessary, but <2 years of experience preferred.
• Strong communication, assessment, and patient education skills.
• Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care delivery on a 32-bed inpatient oncology unit; participate in self-scheduling.
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participate in activities supporting patient safety, regulatory compliance, and professional development.
• Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs.

Skills

Communication

Assessment

Patient education

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role: Provides direct patient care as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an Oncology setting, promoting patient safety and quality care.

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participate in activities supporting patient safety, regulatory compliance, and professional development.
• Use critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs, considering patient preferences and barriers.
• Work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and adherence to safety protocols.
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• RN license required; no prior experience necessary, but <2 years of experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, assessment, and patient education skills.
  

Key Duties: Care delivery on a 32-bed inpatient oncology unit, participation in self-scheduling, and engagement in professional growth opportunities.