Oncology RN: Chemotherapy & Patient Care Leader

St. Elizabeth's Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking an Oncology Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care for oncology and hematology patients. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and patient education, with chemotherapy administration and infusion duties as needed.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, documentation per regulatory standards, and delivering compassionate care across the treatment continuum.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree with ability to obtain BSN within 4 years.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in oncology preferred.
• BLS required; professional nursing certification preferred (OCN, BMTCN, CPHON, AOCNP, CRNI, RN-BC).

Responsibilities

• Delivers expert, evidence-based nursing care to patients and families.
• Implements the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation.
• Administers chemotherapy and other treatments; may administer blood products.
• Educates patients and families and provides psychosocial support.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Documents care and ensures regulatory compliance; participates in QA/QI as requested.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

IV skills

English communication

Oncology nursing

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma/ASN/BSN)

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking an Oncology Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care for oncology and hematology patients. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and patient education, with chemotherapy administration and infusion duties as needed.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, documentation per regulatory standards, and delivering compassionate care across the treatment continuum.