Outpatient Oncology RN - Compassionate Care & Growth

Mercy; Spanish Lake (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy South is seeking an Outpatient RN in Oncology & Hematology to join the David M. Sindelar Cancer Center in St. Louis, MO. The role focuses on compassionate, patient-centered care in a busy outpatient setting, coordinating care with physicians and the care team.

You will assess patients, prepare them for exams and treatments, and support education and follow-up, contributing to a collaborative cancer care journey.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current, valid RN license.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Previous 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.
• Respond to patient questions, phone calls, test results, and follow-up needs.
• Coordinate care and collaborate with physicians and other members of the care team.
• Assist with laboratory, imaging, and referral needs.
• Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record.
• Maintain proper medication handling and safety practices.
• Support infection prevention and maintain clean, well-stocked exam rooms.
• Respond calmly and effectively to urgent situations within the clinic.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Communication

Care coordination

Electronic health records

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Mercy South is seeking an Outpatient RN in Oncology & Hematology to join the David M. Sindelar Cancer Center in St. Louis, MO. The role focuses on compassionate, patient-centered care in a busy outpatient setting, coordinating care with physicians and the care team.

You will assess patients, prepare them for exams and treatments, and support education and follow-up, contributing to a collaborative cancer care journey.