Oncology RN Nights — Inpatient Care & Team Impact

Northwestern Medicine group; Winfield (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Lifecycle benefits

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medical Oncology in a full-time night shift role. The unit is a 26-bed specialized adult oncology/step-down setting, focusing on inpatient chemotherapy and symptom management.

The ideal candidate holds an Illinois RN license, ADN with BSN commitment, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. BLS certification is required, and oncology experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse
• ADN acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role
• Experience in Oncology preferred
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) is required

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.
• Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care.
• Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others.
• Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects.
• Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings.
• Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate with others

Strong analytic abilities

American Heart Association Basic Life

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Commitment to obtain BSN within 3 years

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medical Oncology in a full-time night shift role. The unit is a 26-bed specialized adult oncology/step-down setting, focusing on inpatient chemotherapy and symptom management.

The ideal candidate holds an Illinois RN license, ADN with BSN commitment, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team. BLS certification is required, and oncology experience is preferred.