Medical-Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Med Surg Oncology RN to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult oncology and medical-surgical patients in our Chattanooga area facility.

The role emphasizes assessment, care planning, chemotherapy administration, and collaboration with physicians and an interdisciplinary team, with a focus on patient education, safety, and continuous improvement of care outcomes.

Qualifications

• RN licensure and ability to provide high-quality oncology/Med-Surg care with strong communication, critical thinking, and clinical monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Administer chemotherapy and supportive treatments safely and accurately.
• Monitor complex clinical conditions and respond promptly to changes in patient status.
• Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, care needs, and supportive resources.
• Maintain precise, timely documentation and uphold safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Deliver patient-centered care that reflects compassion, clinical judgment, and continuous improvement.

Skills

RN licensure

Oncology/Med-Surg care

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Clinical monitoring

Job description

Med Surg Oncology RN provides compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult oncology and medical-surgical patients.

• Assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Administer chemotherapy and supportive treatments safely and accurately.
• Monitor complex clinical conditions and respond promptly to changes in patient status.
• Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, care needs, and supportive resources.
• Maintain precise, timely documentation and uphold safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Deliver patient-centered care that reflects compassion, clinical judgment, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications include RN licensure and the ability to provide high-quality oncology and med-surg care with strong communication, critical thinking, and clinical monitoring skills.