RN - Oncology (Nights, 36 hours), Jefferson

IntelliResume; Coal Valley (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Oncology unit at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, PA. You will provide comprehensive nursing care to adult oncology patients and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support treatment journeys.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient- and family-centered communication, leadership in nursing practice, and ongoing quality initiatives. Night shift, full-time position with a focus on safety and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Current PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) is required.
• CPR certification is required.
• Certification in area of specialty is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• 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 develop patient care plans as prescribed.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Promote compassionate communication that is patient and family-centered.
• Continuously evaluate patient and family satisfaction.

Education

PA RN license or eNLC license

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Oncology unit at Jefferson Hospital provides comprehensive nursing care for adult oncology patients, ensuring high-quality support throughout their treatment journey. This role is ideal for compassionate nurses who thrive in a collaborative environment.

Highlights

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

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• 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 develop patient care plans as prescribed.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Promote compassionate communication that is patient and family-centered.
• Continuously evaluate patient and family satisfaction.

Requirements

Education:

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

Licenses & Certifications:

• CPR certification required.
• Certification in area of specialty preferred.

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 dedication to inclusivity and professional growth for their employees.