Oncology Acute Nurse

Dignity Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) in Phoenix, AZ, part of Dignity Health, seeks an Oncology Acute Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care in a fast-paced setting.

You will perform assessments, implement patient care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery and outcomes. Licensure and certifications include RN, BLS, and ACLS, with oncology experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• AZ RN license or RN license from a Compact State.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification.
• ACLS certification (in monitored areas).
• Chemotherapy certification (preferred).
• One year of recent acute care experience (preferred).
• One year of Oncology experience (preferred).
• BSN Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive, safe, and effective nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes for the patient.
• Demonstrates accountability for ethical behavior and supports ethical practice.
• Advocates for patients by demonstrating holistic care practices.
• Recognizes and adapts to changes in a patient’s condition (labs, vitals, test values) promptly.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient advocacy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Assessment skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Oncology Acute Nurse, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Provides comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes for the patient
• Demonstrates accountability for own ethical behavior, and supports ethical practice by addressing and/or escalating issues
• Serves as an advocate for patients needs by demonstrating holistic care practices.
• Demonstrates the ability to recognize and adapt to changes in patients condition (i.e. Lab, vitals, signs and test values) in a timely and clinically appropriate manner

We are offering $10K in relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Required

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• AZ RN license or RN License from a Compact State
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification
• ACLS certification (in monitored areas)

Preferred

• Chemotherapy certification
• One (1) year of recent acute care experience
• One (1) year of Oncology experience
• BSN Bachelor's Degree of Nursing

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders In Specialized Care

• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
• Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
• Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Pay Range

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour