Oncology Nurse

Kaiser Permanente; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced oncology nurse to provide comprehensive care for patients undergoing cancer treatment in clinical oncology departments. The role includes pre-visit assessments and ongoing evaluation throughout chemotherapy sessions, ensuring patient safety and quality of care.

Eligibility includes graduation from an accredited nursing program and a current RN license with multi-state credentials or compact licensure, with licensure within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum 1 year of oncology experience including chemotherapy administration.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Nurse license in multiple states with eligibility to obtain Maryland/DC/VA licenses or compact license within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive patient assessment prior to appointments with providers and chemotherapy visits to identify essential information.
• Provides ongoing assessment during the course of the patient visit.
• Collaborates with the oncology care team to support treatment plans and patient safety.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Nursing assessment

Chemotherapy administration

Education

RN licensure or state-equivalent

Job description

Job Summary:

To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing treatment in Kaiser Permanente clinical oncology departments.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs comprehensive patient assessment prior to appointments with providers and appointments for chemotherapy to identify essential information for that visit. Provides ongoing assessment as appropriate during the course of the patients visit.

Week 1: Mon, Tues Week 2: Mon,Tues, Wed

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• Minimum one (1) year of current oncology experience including chemotherapy administration.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

License, Certification, Registration

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  This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
  

  
  


• Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire

OR

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  Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire

  
  

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  Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
  

  
  


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  ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate within 3 months of hire
  

  
  


• Basic Life Support
  

Additional Requirements:

• N/A

Preferred Qualifications:

• BSN preferred.


• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)