Registered Nurse – Oncology Unit

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care in a clinical setting, performing assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.

The role emphasizes collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, safety, and quality initiatives, with flexible hours and weekend/holiday work.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing specialty training program; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Shows compassionate care, strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and clinical judgment.
• Experience in oncology or specialized training in chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant is preferred for specific units.

Responsibilities

• Manage a range of patient needs, promote safety and patient satisfaction, coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, and support patient and family education.
• Flexible hours with responsibilities including holiday and weekend work.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Clinical judgment

Oncology experience

Education

RN license

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Role

Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in a clinical setting, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct assessments, develop and coordinate individualized care plans, provide direct patient care, evaluate intervention effectiveness, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, troubleshoot equipment, participate in evidence-based practice, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate from a nursing specialty training program; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Demonstrates compassionate care, strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and clinical judgment. Experience in oncology or specialized training in chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant is preferred for specific units.

Key Duties

Manage a range of patient needs, promote safety and patient satisfaction, coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, and support patient and family education. Flexible hours with responsibilities including holiday and weekend work.

Additional Info

Opportunities for specialized training, participation in orientation programs, and collaboration with palliative care teams. Recognized for nursing excellence and patient care quality.