Registered Nurse - Oncology

Careerwebsite; Fort Smith (AR); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Fort Smith, AR is seeking an Oncology Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care using the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care while upholding patient rights and confidentiality, in collaboration with the care team.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS and unit-specific certifications as applicable, with Mercy offering strong benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a compassionate setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• Maintain RN license in the hiring state and/or compact licensure as required.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers.
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs duties consistent with Mercy mission, values and standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Care coordination

Confidentiality

Professional accountability

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN program

Job description

Registered Nurse - OncologyMercyFort Smith, AR, United States**Description**Find your calling at Mercy! Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details: Minimum Qualifications: Education : Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program Licensure : Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements. Physical requirements/demands: - Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis - Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift - Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties Certifications : - Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe: - ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) - TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) - CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses) - OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) - BLS (Basic Life Support) - PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization) - S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules - C-EFM (Fetal Monitor Certification) - Other unit-specific certifications as required Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. Powered by SonicJobs (an advertiser on Veritone). By applying, you consent to share your data with SonicJobs and the employer. Veritone or SonicJobs does not store or use your application data beyond facilitating the application. See Mercy Terms & Conditions at https://www.mercy.net/about/legal-notices/ and Privacy Policy at https://www.mercy.net/about/legal-notices/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/privacy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/terms PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Registered Nurse (RN), Location:Fort Smith, AR-72903