Oncology & Hematology RN — Patient Care Leader

The Iowa Clinic; West Des Moines, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Generous PTO accruals

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Training and development programs

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

The Iowa Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Oncology & Hematology to support providers and deliver safe, evidence-based care to patients with cancer. You’ll educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, and processes, and may assist with chemotherapy under physician supervision.

You’ll collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes, monitor side effects, and promote survivorship through prevention, surveillance, and ongoing interventions.

Qualifications

• Current RN license to practice in Iowa.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Oncology nursing certification preferred.
• Previous hematology/oncology nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing services for clinic patients per professional standards, including vitals and history.
• Coordinate and monitor required laboratory and diagnostic procedures.
• Administer and document medications such as chemotherapy, hydration, and other orders.
• Perform phlebotomy and vascular access tasks.
• Support interdisciplinary team communication among nurses, oncologists, and other health professionals.
• Educate patients and families with evidence-based information about cancer care.

Skills

Nursing techniques

Patient care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Clinical chemotherapy administration

Job description

The Iowa Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Oncology & Hematology to support providers and deliver safe, evidence-based care to patients with cancer. You’ll educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, and processes, and may assist with chemotherapy under physician supervision.

You’ll collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes, monitor side effects, and promote survivorship through prevention, surveillance, and ongoing interventions.