Registered Nurse (RN) - Radiation Oncology

Memorial Health; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Memorial Health in Illinois is seeking an on-site Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care to a group of oncology patients under the supervision of a Radiation Oncologist. The position features a Monday-Friday schedule, 8:00am-4:30pm, with every other Monday off.

Responsibilities include collecting patient data, updating ARIA records, prioritizing plan of care, and collaborating with Radiology team. Requires Illinois RN license, IV and BLS certs; oncology experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Illinois RN license to practice.
• IV certification and BLS certification required.
• Oncology experience of 6 months preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects patient data within clinical standards and updates patient records in ARIA.
• Sets workload priorities and contributes to care plan.
• Provides care per patient plan under Radiation Oncologist supervision.
• Collaborates with Radiation Therapists, Nurses, and Aides to optimize patient experience.
• Starts IVs or ports for CT Simulations.
• Commits to professional development.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Plan of care

IV administration

Medication administration

Patient education

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Illinois RN license

IV certification

BLS certification

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Six months oncology experience (preferred)

Tools

ARIA EMR

IV start equipment

CT Simulation equipment

Job description

Focused on the Future of Care We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type: On-site

Job Description Summary

Provides nursing care to a group of patients as assigned by the supervisor.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, no weekends or holidays. Every other Monday off.

Essential Functions and Job Duties

• Collects patient data within the clinical standards; records and updates patient’s record within ARIA. Reports significant variances to Radiation Oncologist.
• Establishes workload priorities and offers input into plan of care; encourages patient participation in plan of care.
• Provides and documents care within standards of practice, policies, procedures and protocols consistent with the patient plan of care under the supervision of a Radiation Oncologist.
• Identifies expected outcomes individualized to patient needs under M.D. or Radiation Oncologist guidance. Works closely with other care providers (Radiation Therapists, Nurses, Aides, etc.) in department to maximize each patient’s clinical experience.
• Demonstrates competency in all required areas, including department-specific, age-specific, medication administration, and use of equipment. Start IVs or access ports for CT Simulations.
• Assumes responsibility for professional development
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and or Other Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current registration in Illinois for practice as a registered nurse.
• IV certification and BLS certification needed.
• Six months oncology experience preferred.

Pay Transparency

$28.25 - $45.21

Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) match
• Health/ dental/ vision insurance options

All benefits can be found at https://jobs.memorial.health/about/benefits/

Accommodation

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or participate in the hiring process, please contact [e-mail]. Requests will be handled confidentially.