Radiation Oncology RN - PRN, Impactful Patient Care

North Knoxville Medical Center; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Tennova North Knoxville is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to support Radiation Oncology and related units in Powell, TN. The PRN/part-time role emphasizes patient-centered care, coordination with physicians and a multidisciplinary team, and adherence to clinical protocols.

Duties span assessments, medication administration, education, and emergency response. The RN will work with diverse patient populations, ensuring safety, documentation, and compliance with infection control standards while

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Tennessee or compact state.
• BLS required.
• ACLS and/or PALS preferred.
• 1–2 years of acute care nursing experience.
• Experience in radiation oncology or similar specialties is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care following the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within defined competency.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities.
• Educates patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Maintains infection control protocols and safety standards.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment as needed for safety.
• Documents care and education thoroughly in the medical record.
• Contributes to performance improvement initiatives and audits.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Emergency response

Documentation

Infection control

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

TN RN license

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS preferred

Job description

Tennova North Knoxville is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to support Radiation Oncology and related units in Powell, TN. The PRN/part-time role emphasizes patient-centered care, coordination with physicians and a multidisciplinary team, and adherence to clinical protocols.

Duties span assessments, medication administration, education, and emergency response. The RN will work with diverse patient populations, ensuring safety, documentation, and compliance with infection control standards while