Registered Nurse - Oncology Unit

Provident, Inc.; Urbana, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident, Inc. in Urbana, IL seeks an Oncology Nurse to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients and families across the cancer journey.

You will perform assessments, create and adjust care plans, and administer chemotherapy and biotherapy as prescribed.This role emphasizes safety, meticulous documentation, and strong communication with the care team. You will support patients from diagnosis through end-of-life, participate in departmental competencies, and pursue ongoing

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Illinois (IDFPR).
• Over 1 year of RN experience.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire (American Heart Association).
• Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills.
• Ability to perform patient care procedures and documentation accurately.
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and develop/modify care plans.
• Administer chemotherapy and supportive treatments.
• Maintain safety standards and accurate documentation.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in competencies.

Skills

RN license

1+ year experience

BLS within 30 days

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Documentation accuracy

Teamwork

Job description

Role Overview

As an Oncology Nurse, you will provide compassionate care to patients and families throughout their cancer journey, from diagnosis to end-of-life support. Your responsibilities include performing comprehensive assessments, developing and modifying individualized care plans, administering treatments such as chemotherapy and biotherapy, and managing procedures like IV starts, dressing changes, and port access. You will ensure accurate documentation, promote safety, and offer emotional support to patients and their families. Additionally, you'll contribute to team communication, provide constructive feedback, and pursue ongoing professional development.

Role Overview

As an Oncology Nurse, you will provide compassionate care to patients and families throughout their cancer journey, from diagnosis to end-of-life support. Your responsibilities include performing comprehensive assessments, developing and modifying individualized care plans, administering treatments such as chemotherapy and biotherapy, and managing procedures like IV starts, dressing changes, and port access. You will ensure accurate documentation, promote safety, and offer emotional support to patients and their families. Additionally, you'll contribute to team communication, provide constructive feedback, and pursue ongoing professional development.

Qualifications <em>Skills

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Over 1 year of relevant RN work experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire (American Heart Association)
• Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills
• Ability to perform patient care procedures and documentation accurately
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous learning

Key Duties

Perform patient assessments, develop and implement care plans, administer chemotherapy and supportive treatments, maintain safety standards, document care accurately, and provide emotional support to patients and families. You will also participate in departmental competencies and collaborate with colleagues to enhance patient outcomes.