Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) - 32 hours/week

MaineGeneral Health; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join MaineGeneral Health as an Oncology Nurse Navigator (RN) at the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care. In this rewarding role, you'll provide compassionate patient care, including treatment administration and support for cancer patients and their families. Work alongside a dedicated team making a real difference for individuals battling cancer, all while enjoying a supportive environment that prioritizes wellness and balance.

Benefits

Shift differentials up to $7/hr

Comprehensive wellness benefits

Generous parental leave

Retirement planning contributions

Potential student loan reimbursement

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Prior Oncology RN work experience preferred.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Experience in a stressful healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Plans and evaluates patient care plans based on assessment.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient services.
• Executes plans of care including medication administration.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Collaboration

Education

Active Maine RN licensure

Oncology RN certification

Job description

Job Summary: MaineGeneral Health is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Oncology team at the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care. If you have a passion for service excellence…we want to hear from you! Job Description:

The Role: Oncology Nurse Navigator (RN)

The Oncology RN will provide comprehensive care to patients with cancer, administering treatments, managing symptoms, and offering emotional support to patients and their families.

The Opportunity:

MaineGeneral Medical Center’s Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care (HACCC) in Augusta, Maine is a proud partner of the MaineHealth Cancer Care Network, a coordinated system of care with the support of the Harold Alfond Foundation. The HACCC staff cares for more than 12 percent of Maine's cancer population and sees more than 7,000 individuals with a cancer diagnosis annually, including more than 1,200 newly diagnosed cases.

Position Highlights:

• Chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility, helping oncology patients and their families through their journey
• Dedication to employee safety, wellness, and work/life balance

What You'll Do:

• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
• Evaluates the needs of the patient and/or family and provides support, appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Collaborates, as needed, across disciplines to coordinate appropriate patient services. Effectively delegates to ancillary personnel. May precept nursing students or new hires.
• Executes the plan of care for the oncology patient including medication administration and symptom management. Communicates patient condition as appropriate.

Your Qualifications:

• Active Maine RN licensure or ability to obtain same in a timely fashion, required
• Prior Oncology RN work experience and certification, preferred
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to operate and excel in a healthcare environment with many inherent stressors.

Why Choose MaineGeneral:

• Exciting Shift Differentials: Potential to earn up to an additional $7/hr. for specific shifts.
• Access comprehensive wellness benefits, including health, dental, vision, and more.
• Benefit from employee discounts, generous parental leave, and ample earned time off.
• Retirement planning with up to 4% company contributions.
• Potential student loan reimbursement
• Embrace growth opportunities within our organization

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Scheduled Work Shift: Job Exempt: No Benefits

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness:

• We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
• Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
• A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.

Emotional Wellness:

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness:

• An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.
• Loan Reimbursement is available for this position dependent upon current degree level. Please discuss benefit with the recruiter.
• Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.
• We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
• Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
• We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.

Career Mobility:
Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource they are how we grow our business and care for our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at [phone] .