Registered Nurse, Radiation Oncology, PRN

CO01 Southern Illinois Hospital Services Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare seeks an experienced registered nurse to provide professional nursing care in the Cancer Center, Carbondale, IL. This Day Shift, Per Diem role is part of SIH’s internal portal hiring through Workday.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning with a multidisciplinary team, accurate documentation, and patient education. An active IL RN license and CPR/BLS are required; ACLS and related certifications are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois RN license
• Current CPR/BLS Card
• ACLS training within specific units (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs
• Establish a compassionate environment to provide emotional and spiritual support
• Develop, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care with the care team
• Provide health teaching and counseling to promote health
• Document accurately in the patient chart and ensure chart integrity
• Support patient safety and quality of care through policy input
• Supervise licensed practical nurses and unlicensed staff as needed
• Advocate for patients by coordinating with health professionals
• Complete required education and licensure timely
• Float to SIH nursing units within competency

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Associate, Diploma, Bachelor’s or Master’s in Nursing

Job description

Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub.

Location: Carbondale, Illinois

Shift: Day Shift

Time Type: Per Diem

Facility/Clinic Name: Cancer Center

Position Summary

• Responsible for providing professional nursing care for SIH patients.

Education

• Associate, Diploma, Bachelor’s degree or Master’s in Nursing

Licenses and Certification

• Current Illinois Registered Nurse license
• Current CPR/BLS Card
• (Within 6 Months of Hire): ACLS Intensive Care Unit-10114-20114 Progressive Care Unit-10116 Progressive Care Unit Stepdown-10118 Cardiac Services-10310 Cardiac Catherization-10340 Cardiac Care Decision Unit-10342 Interventional Imaging-10367 SDS Procedure Room-10317-20317 Electrocardiology-10336-20336 OP Cardiovascular Ctr-10344 Intermediate Care Unit-20110
• ACLS-Fetal Assessment-Monitoring-NRP Birthing Center-10300
• ACLS-PALS Emergency Room-10306-20306-40306 Recovery Room-10314-20314-40314
• NRP Mother Baby-10154 / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit-10152
• NRP-PALS Pediatrics-10160
• OCN CTC-Infusion Center-10328 / CTC-Radiation-10396 / Infusion Therapy Services-40329

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: NA

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs
• Establish a compassionate environment to provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patient and families
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates an individual plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team.
• Provide in health teaching and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of patients
• Demonstrate ability to use clinical judgement in conjunction with critical thinking to recognize, act upon, and report changes in patient condition.
• Complete, accurate and timely documentation in patient medical record
• Provide input into the development of policies and procedures to support patient safety and quality of care
• Supervision and delegation responsibilities of licensed practical nurse and/or unlicensed assistant personnel
• Serve as an advocate for the patient by communicating and collaborating with other health service professionals
• Timely completion of required education, competencies, and licensure.
• Float to other SIH nursing units within competency level

Compensation

Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $31.25 To $49.06

Employer Culture and Diversity

At Southern Illinois Healthcare, we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. Working to put the right people, exhibiting the right attitude and behaviors, in the right roles is not just a goal, but a priority of Southern Illinois Healthcare.

For the health of you and our patients, SIH and SIH Medical Group campuses are tobacco free. For questions or more information about our openings, please email SIH Careers. SIH is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We are excited you are here and are proud to offer experiential learning opportunities for students at every stage of career development. As a student at SIH, you will see first‑hand how the work we are doing supports OUR MISSION: to improve the health and well‑being of all the people in the communities we serve. Your future is bright, and we are honored that you chose SIH to be part of your career journey.

Scholarship Program

The SIH Scholarship Program brings together college scholarship money with hands‑on work opportunities. Qualified applicants are eligible for money to cover tuition, lab fees, books, and educational supplies.