Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Oncology

Advocate Aurora Health; South Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic in Cudahy, part of Advocate Health, is seeking a per diem RN to provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care. Shifts are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with no holidays or weekend work.

A minimum commitment of two days per week during orientation is expected, with potential to cover multiple sites in the Milwaukee metropolitan area after orientation. You will deliver safe, therapeutic care using the nursing process, guided by established

Qualifications

• Accredited nursing program completion required.
• Active RN license in the practicing state.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA) certification.
• Minimum 1 year RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care as part of the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care in line with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Contribute to creating a safe patient environment and a high-quality patient experience across the continuum.

Skills

RN license

BLS Certification

Education

Nursing program completion

Job description

Where You Will Work:

The Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic in Cudahy, located within Aurora St. Luke's South Shore, delivers comprehensive, whole-person cancer care utilizing advanced, minimally invasive treatments and techniques. The medical team of specialized medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists provides tailored treatment plans across all stages of cancer and provides patients localized access to traditional and cutting-edge oncology services including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted hormone therapies, radiation therapy and stem cell transplants.

We’re Looking For:

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience is preferred.

What You’ll Do:

Schedule: Per Diem/As Needed position.Shifts will be scheduled Monday-Friday between 8:00am- 4:30pm. No holidays or weekends.Seeking a minimum commitment of two days per week during orientation.Upon completion of orientation, ability to cover multiple sites in the Metropolitan Milwaukee area is a plus!

As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

Aurora Medical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive.

Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.

Your feedback matters.

Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• May be exposed to cytotoxic and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.
• Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday.
• Must be able:
  • lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist.
  • lift up to 20 lbs over the head.
  • carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance.
  • push/pull with 30 lbs of force.
  • perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs with a second person present.
• Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions.
• Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties