RN Radiation Oncology

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Albany, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join the Radiation Oncology team.

You will provide nursing care for assigned patients, perform assessments, and help develop and implement individualized plans of care in alignment with hospital standards. The position is full-time, day shift, with requirements including an active Georgia RN license, BLS, and chemo provider certification or within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing from a state accredited School of Professional Nursing (Required)
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing from a state accredited School of Professional Nursing (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Assess patient data and develop a plan of care.
• Implement and evaluate the plan of care.
• Document the results of evaluation.
• Coordinate care with other health professionals.
• Lead care planning and implementation.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Number: 35077 Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Street Address: 417 W 3rd Ave City, State: Albany, Georgia Zip Code: 31701 Department: PPMH RADIATION ONCOLOGY Shift: Days Job Type: Full time Posted Date: 2026-09-22

Job Summary

Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients according to established standards and practices. Duties include assessment of patients, developing plan of care, implementing the plan of care and evaluating plan of care. Position requires a high quality of care in order to meet the Hospital's core mission.

Qualifications

• 2 year / Associate Degree in from a state accredited School of Professional Nursing (Required)
• 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in from a state accredited School of Professional Nursing (Preferred)

Work Experience

• 1 - 2 years Nursing Experience (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license
• ONS Chemo Provider Certification or within six months of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Essential Functions

Assessment and Diagnosis

• Collects data in a systematic and ongoing process
• Issues are identified and diagnoses are developed based on assessment data
• Prioritizes data collection based on the patient's condition and needs
• Identifies expected outcomes and plan based on diagnoses or issues

Outcomes and Evaluations

• Develops expected outcomes that provide direction for continuity of care
• Involves patient/family and other disciplines to determine expected outcomes
• Modifies expected outcomes based on changes in the assessment of the patient
• Includes the patient and others involved in the care in the evaluation process
• Evaluates the plan in relation to patient responses and expected outcomes
• Documents the results of the evaluation

RN - Quality

• Uses the results of quality improvement activities in nursing practice
• Uses creativity and innovation in nursing practice to improve care delivery
• Incorporates evidence based knowledge to initiate change in nursing practice
• Participates in quality improvement activities

RN - Nursing ANA Code of Ethics

• Accountable for individual practice and delegation to provide optimum care
• Practices with compassion and respect
• Primary commitment is to advocate for the patient, family and community
• Assures patient safety through competency and growth of self and others
• Contributes to a healthy work environment through shared decision making
• Collaborates with other health professionals to meet healthcare need

RN - Leadership

• Directs the coordination of care across setting and among caregivers
• Engages in teamwork as a team player and a team builder
• Serves in key roles at work through shared decision making
• Defines a clear vision including goals and plans and measures progress
• Promotes nursing through participation in professional organizations

Care Planning and Implementation

• Develops an individualized plan with strategies that address diagnoses
• Provides for continuity through a plan that directs other members of the team
• Implements the plan in a safe and timely manner