Oncology RN Clinic

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

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking an Oncology Clinic RN to provide professional care to adult oncology/hematology patients in our Puget Sound clinics. You will collaborate with physicians, patients, families, and care teams to coordinate treatment, administer medications, and support symptom management.

Applicants must hold a Diploma of Nursing, WA RN license, and BLS. Oncology experience and certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Nursing from an accredited program.
• Registered Nurse license for WA state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and chemotherapy per orders.
• Collaborates with physicians and care teams to coordinate patient care.
• Educates patients and families; ensures safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Oncology Nursing

WA RN License

BLS Certification

Education

Diploma of Nursing

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Oncology Clinic RN, you will be responsible for providing professional and compassionate care specifically to adult, oncology/hematology patients. You will serve as a critical point of contact and expertise, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.

Every day, you will apply your judgment and critical thinking skills to make informed decisions regarding patient care within your scope of practice. This includes integrating available standards, resources, and data, and efficiently utilizing staff and resources to address patient issues and needs, even in the absence of a physician or provider. You will engage in continuous contact with physicians, patients, patient families, community agencies, patient care staff, and management, providing education, directing care, and delegating appropriate tasks.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a high level of accountability for the quality of care provided, possess comprehensive knowledge and clinical skills in adult oncology/hematology, and exhibit exceptional communication and collaboration abilities.

• Administers, oversees and documents the administration of medications (e.g., topically, orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously and intravenously) as ordered by the healthcare practitioner and in accordance with hospital policy.

• Administers chemotherapy.

• Applies knowledge of current cancer treatment modalities to patient care.

• Adheres to the department’s and hospital’s policies and procedures, including safety, risk management and regulatory standards. Keeps abreast of trends, developments and regulatory requirements impacting matters within designated scope of responsibility.

• Cultural Sensitivity and Competence: Demonstrates proper use of available communication tools/materials for effective communication and understands how the culture(s) of patient populations can affect communication, collaboration and the provision of care, treatment and services. Patient Populations Served: Demonstrates knowledge and proper skills associated with the department’s defined specific populations served.

• Demonstrates competent professional practice and engages in opportunities for professional growth. Demonstrates self-accountability to meet stated deadlines for all mandatory requirements.

Job Requirements

Required

• Diploma Of Nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing , upon hire and

• Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire and

• Basic Life Support – CPR, upon hire and

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Nursing, upon hire and

• Oncology Experience , upon hire

• Oncology Certified Nurse, upon hire

Where You’ll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person — body, mind, and spirit — in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$46.69 – $88.29 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.