Outpatient RN - Radiation Oncology

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute seeks an Outpatient RN in Radiation Oncology to deliver expert nursing care to patients undergoing radiation therapy.

You will assess, plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate care, educate patients and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary oncology team to ensure safe, high-quality treatment in the outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold Ohio nursing license or interim permit.
• Experience in relevant care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients and families in radiation oncology.
• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology team to ensure quality care.
• Triage and manage patient symptoms throughout treatment.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Triage

Oncology nursing

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing degree from CCNE/ACEN-accredited program

Job description

## Outpatient RN - Radiation OncologyApplylocations: Columbus Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R154613Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact [e-mail]. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions.**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:* Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required.* Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application.## Job Title:Outpatient RN - Radiation Oncology## Department:James | Radiation Oncology## Scope of PositionThe Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute’s (OSUCCC-James) mission is to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education, and patient care. The team provides patient care and supportive services directed towards achievement of positive patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient’s involvement in their own plan of care and reducing the length of hospitalization, the outpatient RN plays a critical role in staff engagement, the patient experience, quality and safety, and cost-effective care.## Position SummaryThe outpatient RN is responsible for managing and providing care to the patient and their family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team. The outpatient RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating and evaluating the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model.## Minimum QualificationsDegree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program required. Current Ohio license or interim permit.\*Experience in relevant care setting preferred.## Career Roadmap:FUNCTION: NursingSUBFUNCTION: Outpatient NursingCAREER BAND: Individual Contributor – Clinical CAREER LEVEL: C2## Additional Information:Provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing radiation therapy at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Responsibilities include patient assessment, symptom management, treatment education, care coordination, triage, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary oncology team to support safe, high-quality, patient-centered cancer care throughout the treatment continuum.## Location:James Outpatient Care (1043)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:32## **Shift:**First Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. 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