RN - Oncology (Full-time, Rotational) Jefferson

IntelliResume; Coal Valley (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Jefferson Hills, PA, is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Oncology unit to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for adult oncology patients. This full-time role emphasizes compassionate, high-quality care in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include leadership in professional practice, delegation based on patient needs, and active participation in interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• PA RN licensure (or eNLC) required.
• Preferred certification in specialty area.
• CPR certification required; Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 FBI background clearances required.

Responsibilities

• Assess nursing care for oncology patients and plan nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Provide verbal and written feedback on clinical practice and role performance.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care and health services.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Use the nursing process to implement patient care plans as prescribed.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in systematic peer review and seek feedback on practice.

Education

PA RN licensure (or eNLC)

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Oncology unit at Jefferson Hospital is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for adult oncology patients. This role is ideal for compassionate nurses dedicated to providing high-quality care in a collaborative environment.

Highlights

• Location: Jefferson Hills, PA
• Facility: Jefferson Hospital
• Schedule: Full-time, Rotational

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and plan nursing care for individuals or families.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Provide verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care or health services.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in department-specific quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to implement patient care plans as prescribed.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in systematic peer review and seek feedback on practice.

Requirements

Education:

• Current State of PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) required.

Experience:

• Preferred certification in area of specialty.

Licenses & Certifications:

• CPR certification required.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

About Highmark Health

Highmark Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As part of a 9-hospital system, they focus on transforming the future of healthcare through effective services and a commitment to inclusivity and employee growth.