Registered Nurse - Inpatient Hematology/Oncology

Unit Description

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to fill a full-time position (36 hours per week) working rotating night (1900-0730) and day (0700-1930) shifts as Staff Nurse II position on Inpatient Oncology Unit located in our Miller building.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to patients with a diagnosis of cancer in various stages including autologous stem cell transplants and end-of-life care.
• Administer chemotherapy, biotherapy, and targeted therapies, as well as manage illness and treatment related symptoms.
• Provide patient/family education and exceptional support during each patient’s unique cancer journey.
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team with Physicians, LNAs, Oncology Pharmacists, Social Workers, Case Managers, Palliative Care Specialists, Clinical Dietitians, PTs & RTs to provide the best care possible.
• Support and encourage all nurses to increase their knowledge and strengthen their nursing skills through certifications, conferences, and courses.
• Have the opportunity to advance through the Clinical Advancement and Recognition Program (CARP).

Experience

• Oncology - Inpatient or Outpatient, and/or Med/Surg Tele experience is preferred, but training to the specialty can also be provided.
• Candidates with more than one year of experience as an RN should apply to our Nurse Residency program. Candidates with less than one year should apply to our Nurse Residency program.

Perks

• Full benefits, including but not limited to Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, 403(B) Retirement Plan, and Paid Time-off.
• Onsite parking is available for night and weekend shifts.
• An active employee Health and Wellness Committee.
• Many discounts with local and national companies.
• Incentives: No required call.
• Shift differentials: $3.00 Evening, $6.50 Night, $3.50 Weekend.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the State of Vermont required.
• ADN required, BSN preferred.
• Appropriate experience in specific clinical area. Varies by unit.

About The Area

• Located in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont, you'll find all of the amenities of the best small cities, alongside the very best skiing and riding in the east (with six ski resorts within an hour of downtown).
• In Burlington, everyone can truly find what they're looking for to unwind; from Nordic skiing to mountain biking to backcountry touring.
• Burlington has a robust food and music scene, with entertainment options for all ages.
• Designated the "Healthiest City in the USA" by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
• Burlington ranked highest in exercise, and among the lowest in obesity, diabetes and other indicators of ill health.
• We offer a quality of life that is second to none in Burlington, the cultural hub of Vermont.
• With exciting signing incentives and relocation assistance, moving to Vermont has never been an easier decision.