RN Oncology

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking an Oncology RN for a full-time evening/night shift in a 22-bed blended medical-surgical/progressive cancer care unit accredited by the Commission on Cancer (COC).

You will provide professional nursing care across all ages, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality outcomes. Oncology patients require skilled assessment and evidence-based planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a State Board of Nursing approved program.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, planning, and evaluation.
• Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized patient care and coordinates care delivery for patients of all ages.
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Completes and documents age-specific assessments to support care plans.
• Collaborates with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust care plans.
• Administers treatments and medications accurately and documents care in EMR.

Skills

Patient care

Interdisciplinary

EMR documentation

Problem solving

Resource management

Education

Graduate of nursing program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Employment Status
Full time

Shift
Evening/Night (United States of America)

Facility
1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke

Requisition Number
R162054 RN Oncology (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare
Oncology is a 22-bed blended medical-surgical/progressive cancer care unit that specializes in the complex care of the Oncology patient. Nurses utilize the science and art of nursing while collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team to meet the needs of the patient and family. We are a Commission on Cancer (COC) accredited facility.

The RN provides professional nursing care to patients across all age groups, supporting patient-centered care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. This role collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective, and high-quality patient outcomes.

The RN

• Provides individualized patient care and coordinates care delivery for patients of all ages.
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Completes and documents age-specific assessments to support development of care plans.
• Collaborates with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust care plans.
• Administers treatments and medications accurately and documents care in electronic medical records.
• Identifies and addresses patient and family education needs.
• Participates in performance improvement and quality initiatives.
• Advocates for patients and supports their rights and psychosocial needs.
• Applies knowledge of growth and development to provide age-appropriate care.
• Demonstrates clinical expertise in dynamic and changing care environments.
• Implements strategies to improve patient outcomes and resource utilization.
• Serves as a role model and supports development of peers and team members.
• Manages resources, prioritizes tasks, and adapts to changing patient care needs.
• Supports orientation and training of new employees.
• Uses problem-solving skills to address patient care and operational challenges.
• Provides feedback and participates in shared decision-making activities.
• Supports education activities within the department.
• Maintains confidentiality and complies with regulatory and organizational standards.

What We Require
Education: Graduate of a State Board of Nursing approved program required.
Experience: None.
Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Current Registered Nurse license in the Commonwealth of Virginia required or eligibility to obtain licensure required.
Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required based on assigned work area.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Keyboarding skills and computer literacy required, including use of electronic medical records. For Behavioral Health roles, must demonstrate ability to safely manage disruptive or potentially violent patients.
This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range
$33.52 - $50.28