RN - Oncology (inpatient)

Experience Champaign Urbana; Illinois; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional care to oncology patients. This role involves building meaningful relationships with patients and their families while delivering comprehensive care throughout their cancer journeys. As a vital part of a Magnet-designated healthcare system, you will have the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment that values nursing excellence and offers numerous growth opportunities. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Licensed RN required with BLS certification within 30 days.
• Experience in patient care, especially oncology, is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
• Conduct assessments and develop care plans based on needs.
• Perform patient care duties including IV starts and medication administration.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Documentation

IV Administration

Chemotherapy Administration

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN)

Job description

Overview

Oncology nurses have a special opportunity to care for patients and families during their cancer journeys, from initial diagnosis to end-of-life comfort. They build bonds with patients and become a vital part of their stories.

Qualifications

• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Education: H.S. Diploma/GED

Responsibilities

• Perform duties specific to the unit's scope of service, including implementing procedures and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Conduct initial assessments, develop and modify care plans based on patient and family needs.
• Ensure safety, communicate effectively, offer feedback, and identify learning needs.
• Perform patient care duties such as assessments, IV starts, NG insertions, dressing changes, medication administration, Foley catheter insertions, port access and maintenance, bone marrow aspirations, emotional support, and chemotherapy/biotherapy administration across units.

About Us

Find it here.

Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. Join a supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. Carle Health, based in Urbana, IL, is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members across eight hospitals and various healthcare entities. We hold Magnet designations for nursing excellence and offer opportunities for growth and lifelong careers.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. For more information, contact [e-mail].

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly wage ranges from $33.68 to $57.93, depending on experience, qualifications, location, and other factors. Carle Health offers comprehensive benefits. Learn more at careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.