Pediatric Oncology Nurse II: Medical and Surgical Sub-Specialty Clinic

About the role

At St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, our nurses are at the heart of exceptional patient care. As a Registered Nurse in our Medical and Surgical Sub-Specialty Clinic, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and families from across the hospital. Our clinic serves a diverse and high volume of patients, giving you the opportunity to work alongside multiple specialty teams while providing comprehensive, compassionate nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care and comprehensive assessments to patients across a variety of medical and surgical sub-specialties.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), nurses, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Support multiple specialty clinics as needed, responding flexibly to changing patient and clinic needs.
• Partner closely with the APP responsible for pre-operative visits for patients undergoing eye examinations under anesthesia.
• Serve as the primary nurse supporting the consulting Gynecologist, providing care for patients receiving Gynecology consultations and follow-up appointments.
• Care for a diverse pediatric population ranging from neonates through late adolescents.
• Help ensure a seamless and positive experience for patients and families throughout their care journey.

Why This Role?

This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse who enjoys variety, collaboration, and making a difference. Because our clinic supports patients from throughout the hospital, no two days are exactly alike. You’ll build relationships across multiple specialties, expand your clinical knowledge, and work with a highly collaborative team dedicated to providing the very best care to children and families.

Requirements

• Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• A confident self-starter who can work independently while being an active team member.
• Comfortable managing changing priorities and a high volume of patients.
• Passionate about pediatric nursing and family-centered care.
• Experienced in working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Comfortable caring for patients across a broad age range, from neonates through late adolescents.

Minimum Education & Training

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required.

Minimum Experience

• At least 18 months of clinical nursing experience required, either at St. Jude or in another RN position.
• Tennessee residents: Current Tennessee State Board of Nursing RN license required if Tennessee is the primary state of residence or if the primary state of residence is a non-Compact state.
• Compact-state residents: Current RN license in the nurse’s primary state of residence required.

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Four 10-hour shifts per week (0630–1700)
• Rotating day off
• Holiday rotation required
• Occasional weekend coverage required

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $31.50 – $55.00 per hour for the role of Pediatric Oncology Nurse II: Medical and Surgical Sub-Specialty Clinic. Compensation decisions are dependent on factors that include skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.