RN - Medical Oncology (H7) - Day Shift

University of Arkansas at Little Rock; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare organization is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse team, focusing on improving patient outcomes in Medical Oncology and Family Medicine. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care. With a supportive team and a commitment to professional development, this position provides a platform for growth and learning in a dynamic clinical setting. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with a valid RN License.
• 1 year of Registered Nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care adhering to UAMS standards and practices.
• Evaluate patient progress and provide education/discharge planning.

Skills

Communication Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Strong Work Ethics

Accountability

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing

Master's in Nursing

Tools

Workday

Job description

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Closing Date: 07/11/2025
Type of Position: Regular
Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].

Department: ICE | NRSL Med Oncology H7 IP C
Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties: This posting will be used to fill multiple positions. Shift: Days.

The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to assigned patients in Medical Oncology/Family Medicine (H7). This unit has 30 private rooms and provides state of the art therapies to a wide range of medical oncology patients and family medicine patients. Practicing in this environment allows the RN to develop skills in chemotherapy and biotherapy administration, management of a range of IV central access devices, management of a variety of symptoms associated with the disease process and/or treatment, and development of skills in emotional support and palliative care. This area also provides learning opportunities in all areas of medical-surgical nursing. A strong interdisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists, and social workers support the patient in their various therapies.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program with Associates Degree, Nursing Diploma, Bachelors in Nursing, or Master's in Nursing.
• Valid RN License.
• 1 year of Registered Nursing experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong work ethics and accountability.

Preferred:

• BSN or MSN
• 2 or more years of nursing experience with a minimum of 1 year in an acute care setting such as a teaching hospital.
• 1 year or more of Oncology RN experience.
• National Certification.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

The Registered Nurse delivers nursing care for patients within the limits of the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and adheres to institutional policies, procedures, and standards. The RN is responsible for the following:

• Adhere to the standard of care defined by UAMS, ANA, and Standards for specialty patient population with support and mentoring by other team members.
• Collects and documents assessment data.
• Develops a Plan of Care (POC) per standard. Implements POC including medical order and interdisciplinary approach.
• Evaluates the progress of patient toward attainment of desired outcomes. Provides effective patient/family education/discharge planning.
• Administers medication per standard including drug information to patients/families. Acts as a resource/supports others.
• Delivers patient care using the principles of the defined nursing modality.
• Delegates care based on UAMS standards, legal and regulatory requirements, specific job description and individual level of education and training.
• Contributes to a positive work environment that is conducive to clinical education while serving as a resource for student nurses and staff.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

Constant Physical Activity: Hear, Read, Concentrate, Think Analytically.

Frequent Physical Activity: Stand, Walk, Talk, Use hands to touch, handle or feel.

Occasional Physical Activity: Sit, Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop, reach overhead, Taste or Smell.

Lift/Carry Weight: 100 Lbs. or more.

Push/Pull Weight: 100 Lbs. or more.

Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment.

Noise Level: Moderate.

Visual Requirements: Near Visual Acuity, Far Visual Acuity, Color Discrimination, Depth Perception.

Hazards: Biological, Chemical, Sharp Objects/Tools, Dust, Fumes/Gases/Odors.

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Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Apply: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), Resume.

Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [e-mail] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site here.

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Benefits Eligible: Yes