Registered Nurse RN - Outpatient Oncology

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits beginning Day 1

Mission‑driven culture

Professional growth opportunities

Dana‑Farber collaboration

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England Oncology RN in our Outpatient Infusion Center administers chemotherapy and supportive therapies, educating patients and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate cancer care. Through Dana‑Farber collaboration, you gain access to advanced treatment protocols and oncology education, shaping care in our region.

Join a mission‑driven team focused on safety, quality outcomes, and survivorship support, with opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse program.
• Current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical‑thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, and supportive infusion therapies in an outpatient setting.
• Assess, monitor, and educate oncology patients throughout treatment, ensuring safe and effective care delivery.
• Collaborate with oncologists, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and support staff to develop individualized care plans.
• Monitor patients for treatment‑related side effects and adverse reactions, providing timely interventions.
• Deliver compassionate patient and family education regarding treatment plans, symptom management, and survivorship resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation utilizing electronic medical record systems and clinical applications.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient safety, outcomes, and experience.
• Advocate for patients while fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and excellence.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

BSN

Connecticut RN license

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description:

Make a Difference in Cancer Care

Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional oncology care in a compassionate, patient-centered environment. As an Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) in our Outpatient Infusion Center, you will play a vital role in administering life‑saving treatments, supporting patients through every stage of their cancer journey, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team committed to clinical excellence.

Through Trinity Health Of New England's collaboration with Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute, you'll have access to nationally recognized oncology expertise, advanced treatment protocols, educational resources, and opportunities to help shape the future of cancer care in our region.

What You'll Do

• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, and supportive infusion therapies in an outpatient setting.
• Assess, monitor, and educate oncology patients throughout treatment, ensuring safe and effective care delivery.
• Collaborate with oncologists, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and support staff to develop individualized care plans.
• Monitor patients for treatment‑related side effects and adverse reactions, providing timely interventions.
• Deliver compassionate patient and family education regarding treatment plans, symptom management, and survivorship resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation utilizing electronic medical record systems and clinical applications.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient safety, outcomes, and experience.
• Advocate for patients while fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and excellence.

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse program.
• Current Connecticut RN license.
• BLS certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical‑thinking skills.

Preferred

• Oncology nursing experience in infusion, ambulatory, medical oncology, hematology, or acute care settings.
• OCN® certification or willingness to pursue certification.
• BSN preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of RN experience preferred.
• Experience administering chemotherapy and biotherapy preferred.

Why Join Our Team?

• Full-Time | 40 Hours | Days
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits beginning Day One
• Mission‑driven, patient‑centered culture
• Professional growth and career advancement opportunities
• Supportive leadership and collaborative practice environment
• Access to ongoing oncology education and development resources
• Opportunity to work within a growing cancer program strengthened by Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute collaboration

About The Cancer Center

Trinity Health Of New England is collaborating with Dana‑Farber Cancer Institute to strengthen and expand cancer care across the region. This relationship combines Dana‑Farber’s nationally recognized oncology expertise with Trinity Health Of New England’s commitment to delivering exceptional, locally led care close to home. Through access to clinical specialists, tumor boards, educational resources and best practices, patients and providers will benefit from enhanced support and innovation. Together, we are building a stronger, more integrated oncology program focused on clinical excellence and outstanding patient outcomes.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.