Registered Nurse - Clinical Oncology (Primary Nursing)

St. Luke's Health System; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Certification pay

Day shift – no nights or weekends

Job summary

St. Luke’s Health System in Boise seeks a Primary RN to join the Cancer Institute team. You’ll work with a partner in a shared primary nursing model to support the physician in delivering exceptional patient care and coordinating chemotherapy, procedures, and care planning.

You’ll contribute to an interdisciplinary team and provide education and emotional support to patients and families, while developing patient care plans and triaging as needed.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree required.
• 1+ years RN experience required.
• Current RN licensure in the state of practice and a current BLS certification.
• Oncology experience and/or OCN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and assist the physician with patient care, chemotherapy management, procedures, and care coordination.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of providers, navigators, pharmacists, and other disciplines to deliver excellent patient care.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and families regarding cancer treatments and management.
• Assist with patient assessments, including vital signs and lab results, to develop and implement care plans.
• Cross train to triage.

Skills

RN experience

BLS certification

Education

Nursing Degree

Tools

OCN certification

Job description

Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which drive our exceptional patient-centered care. We strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture to deliver exceptional patient experiences and create a strong work environment.

Our St. Luke’s Cancer Institute (SLCI)clinics are dynamic, full-service outpatient hematology/oncology treatment centers offering chemo/bio/and radiation therapies. Patients and their families have trusted St. Luke’s Cancer Institute for more than 50 years for advanced and compassionate care. Today we are a network of five cancer centers dedicated to state-of-the-art treatment close to home; patient-centered care and support; cutting-edge research; and community prevention, education, and early detection initiatives. St. Luke’s holds a Commission on Cancer (CoC) cancer program accreditation - this is a quality program of the American College of Surgeons which demonstrates a cancer program’s commitment to providing high-quality, multidisciplinary, patient-centered cancer care.

What You Can Expect:

• We are seeking a Primary RN to join our dynamic Cancer Institute team in Boise. In this collaborative role, you’ll work alongside another nurse, in a shared primary nursing model, to support the physician in delivering exceptional patient care. You’ll play a key part in fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment while providing personalized care to patients. If you're passionate about nursing, teamwork, and making a direct impact on patient outcomes, we’d love to hear from you!
  • Full-time (0.9 FTE): day shift – no nights, weekends, or St. Luke’s observed holidays
  • Schedule: 4 days a week x 9-hour shifts
  • Sign‑on bonus eligible for new hires!
  • Certification pay available (ex. OCN)
  • Evaluate patients and assist the physician with patient care, chemotherapy management, procedures, and care coordination
  • Collaborate and work closely with an interdisciplinary team of providers, navigators, pharmacists, patient financial advocates, and other disciplines in order to provide excellent patient care
  • Provide education and emotional support to patients and families regarding cancer treatments and management
  • Assist with patient assessments, including vital signs and lab results, to develop and implement care plans
  • Cross train to triage

Qualifications:

• Education: Nursing Degree
• Experience: One (1) + years’ RN experience
• Licenses/Certifications: Current RN licensure from the State of Practice AND Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross
• Preferred: Oncology experience and/or OCN certification

What's in it for you:

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.