Oncology RN
About the role
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well‑being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient‑first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast‑paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, provide holistic nursing care, and notify physicians of significant changes.
- Develop, direct, and evaluate individualized care plans, including patient/family education and discharge planning, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Prepare patients for procedures, implement physician orders, and ensure patient safety protocols, including medication administration.
- Regularly reassess patient responses to interventions, adapt care to changing needs, and communicate with physicians for modifications.
- Utilize Bedside Shift Report, provide thorough patient updates, and delegate tasks for seamless care transitions.
- Maintain a safe patient and work environment, promptly address hazards, and actively contribute to quality and patient satisfaction initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- At least one (1) year of RN experience, upon hire
- Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire
- Basic Life Support – CPR, within 14 days
- Demonstrated competence in Registered Nurse I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire
Benefits
- Up to $10,000 in relocation assistance for eligible new hires
Pay
$35.45 – $55.36 per hour
Work Location
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence, known for breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The new McNair Campus spans 27.5 acres and is designed around the human experience, emphasizing evidence‑based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading‑edge patient care, research, and education, supported by strong partnerships with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine.