Per Diem Oncology RN - Impactful Cancer Care

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Per Diem Oncology Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality cancer care. You will assess patients, administer medications, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to support optimal outcomes.

Required are an active RN license in New Jersey, ADN, and BLS, with at least 1 year of clinical experience; oncology experience is strongly preferred. BSN is preferred for advancement and specialized roles within oncology.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical-thinking, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and patient-education skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient healthcare records and clinical reports.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patients for side effects, adverse reactions, and therapeutic effectiveness.
• Prescribe and coordinate assistive medical devices and related supportive treatments in accordance with scope of practice.
• Monitor, assess, document, and report patient symptoms and changes in condition to appropriate healthcare providers.
• Assess, implement, evaluate, and update individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Record and interpret patient vital signs, clinical observations, and relevant medical information.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and care plans.
• Ensure compliance with oncology nursing standards, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support patient care and unit operations.

Skills

Assessment

Critical thinking

Clinical decision making

Communication

Documentation

Patient education

Collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Per Diem Oncology Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality cancer care. You will assess patients, administer medications, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to support optimal outcomes.

Required are an active RN license in New Jersey, ADN, and BLS, with at least 1 year of clinical experience; oncology experience is strongly preferred. BSN is preferred for advancement and specialized roles within oncology.