Registered Nurse Oncology

Ascension; Elgin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b) retirement

Pro-rated PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement (Vocare)

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave and family benefits

Transportation savings

Job summary

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin in Austin, TX, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Oncology department. This full-time night-shift position focuses on coordinating care, monitoring patients, and guiding discharge planning within an interdisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates hold Texas RN licensure with BLS, and chemotherapy certification is preferred. The hospital emphasizes comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities for staff in a supportive

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Texas required or obtained before hire
• BLS within 1 month of hire date
• Chemotherapy certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Care Planning: Implement and track customized, evidence-based patient care plans.
• Condition Monitoring: Record and communicate real-time clinical changes to the team.
• Interdisciplinary Lead: Coordinate multidisciplinary care to ensure seamless patient outcomes.
• Order Execution: Carry out physician and nursing directives with clinical accuracy.
• Transition Strategy: Manage discharge planning for safe patient transitions.

Skills

Care planning

Interdisciplinary lead

Order execution

Condition monitoring

Transition planning

Education

Diploma from an accredited nursing program

RN license Texas Board of Nursing

BLS Provider certification

Chemotherapy certification (preferred)

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Department/Specialty: Oncology

Schedule: Full-time | Night Shift

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Care Planning: Implement and track customized, evidence-based patient care plans.

• Condition Monitoring: Record and communicate real-time clinical changes to the team.

• Interdisciplinary Lead: Coordinate multidisciplinary care to ensure seamless patient outcomes.

• Order Execution: Precisely carry out physician and nursing directives with clinical accuracy.

• Transition Strategy: Manage discharge planning to ensure safe and successful patient transitions.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Certification specializing in Chemotherapy preferred.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

• 1 year experience preferred

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.