Outpatient Oncology RN - Compassionate Care & Growth

Mercy; Jennings (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy South is seeking an Outpatient Specialty RN in Oncology & Hematology at the David M. Sindelar Cancer Center in St. Louis.

You will provide compassionate, patient-centered care in an outpatient setting, perform assessments, educate patients, coordinate care, and support treatment and follow-up with physicians and the care team. This full-time, day-shift role offers opportunities to grow within a specialty nursing area and contribute to a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality cancer

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current, valid RN license.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Previous oncology experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, review medical histories, obtain vital signs, and assess patient conditions.
• Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Assist physicians with patient care and specialty procedures.
• Provide patient education and help patients understand their plan of care.
• Coordinate care and collaborate with physicians and the care team.
• Maintain proper medication handling and safety practices.
• Document patient care in the electronic health record.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Communication

Care coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

EHR documentation

Job description

Mercy South is seeking an Outpatient Specialty RN in Oncology & Hematology at the David M. Sindelar Cancer Center in St. Louis.

You will provide compassionate, patient-centered care in an outpatient setting, perform assessments, educate patients, coordinate care, and support treatment and follow-up with physicians and the care team. This full-time, day-shift role offers opportunities to grow within a specialty nursing area and contribute to a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality cancer