Oncology Clinic RN: Expert Cancer Care Provider

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Tacoma, WA seeks an Oncology RN Clinic to provide professional, specialized care to adult oncology/hematology patients, applying judgment and critical thinking to ensure high-quality care within scope of practice.

You will assess patient needs daily, deliver safe care, and coordinate with physicians, patients, families and community agencies while directing care, educating, and delegating tasks.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Nursing from an accredited school and WA RN license upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification upon hire.
• Oncology/hematology nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers, oversees and documents medication administration (topical, oral, IM, subcutaneous, IV) per physician orders and hospital policy.
• Administers chemotherapy.
• Applies knowledge of current cancer treatment modalities to patient care.
• Adheres to department and hospital policies, safety, risk management and regulatory standards.
• Keeps informed of trends and regulatory requirements affecting the scope of responsibility.
• Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in communication and care for diverse patient populations.

Skills

Oncology experience

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Decision-making

Clinical assessment

Education

Diploma Of Nursing

Registered Nurse WA license

CPR certification

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Tacoma, WA seeks an Oncology RN Clinic to provide professional, specialized care to adult oncology/hematology patients, applying judgment and critical thinking to ensure high-quality care within scope of practice.

You will assess patient needs daily, deliver safe care, and coordinate with physicians, patients, families and community agencies while directing care, educating, and delegating tasks.